Politics & Government
Cities’ Candidates to Speak at Forum Tonight
The public is invited to the Dallas Theater to hear from those running for office in Dallas and Hiram.
Voters in and will be able to meet and listen to candidates for municipal offices tonight at the .
The is holding a candidate forum at the theater beginning at 7 p.m.
Those seeking office in this year’s elections are:
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Dallas
Mayor: Boyd Austin Jr. (Incumbent), Marvin Tingler
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Councilmember, Ward 2: Mike Cason (I)
Councilmember, Ward 4: Jim Henson, Brian Ragsdale
Councilmember at Large: James Kelly (I)
Hiram
Mayor: Jack Paris (Incumbent—serving as interim mayor)
Councilmember, Post 1*: Stephen S. Bray, Prather “Pep” Rollins
Councilmember, Post 2: Kathy Bookout, Helena Williams (I)
* George D.D. Turner , but last month . In order to qualify for the election, a candidate must be a citizen in good standing and have lived within city limits for at least one year.
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