Summary
Following Council Member Jordan E. Villarreal's resignation, Denton will hold a special election on November 3, 2026, to fill the District 1 seat for the remainder of the term ending in May 2027.
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Last discussed Aug 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Estimated election costs range between $30,000 and $60,000, depending on joint cost-sharing agreements with Denton County.
District 1 residents who will regain representative voice on the city council.
No groups negatively affected
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City Council — August 5, 2026
Following Council Member Jordan E. Villarreal's resignation, Denton will hold a special election on November 3, 2026, to fill the District 1 seat for the remainder of the term ending in May 2027.
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