City elections in Irving, Texas (2022)

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2022 Irving elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 18, 2022
General election: May 7, 2022
Runoff election: June 18, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 3
Election type: Nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2022

The city of Irving, Texas, held general elections for city council on May 7, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was February 18, 2022.

A general runoff election was scheduled for June 18, 2022.[1]

Elections

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Candidates and results

City council

Place 1

General runoff election

General runoff election for Irving City Council Place 1

John Bloch defeated Tony Grimes in the general runoff election for Irving City Council Place 1 on June 18, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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John Bloch (Nonpartisan)
 
55.8
 
410
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Tony Grimes (Nonpartisan)
 
44.2
 
325

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 735
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General election

General election for Irving City Council Place 1

John Bloch and Tony Grimes advanced to a runoff. They defeated Ricky Lightfoot Jr. in the general election for Irving City Council Place 1 on May 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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John Bloch (Nonpartisan)
 
42.4
 
324
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Tony Grimes (Nonpartisan)
 
38.9
 
297
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Ricky Lightfoot Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
18.7
 
143

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 764
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Place 2

General election

The general election was canceled. Brad LaMorgese (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Place 7

General election

General election for Irving City Council Place 7

Incumbent Kyle Taylor defeated Bryan Jones in the general election for Irving City Council Place 7 on May 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Kyle Taylor (Nonpartisan)
 
55.1
 
620
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Bryan Jones (Nonpartisan)
 
44.9
 
506

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 1,126
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About the city

See also: Irving, Texas

Irving is a city in Dallas County, Texas. As of 2020, its population was 256,684.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Irving uses a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council—which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body—appoints a chief executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the council's policy and legislative initiatives.[2]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Irving, Texas
Irving Texas
Population 256,684 29,145,505
Land area (sq mi) 66 261,267
Race and ethnicity**
White 43.5% 69.2%
Black/African American 13.9% 12.1%
Asian 20.5% 4.9%
Native American 0.6% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more 6.9% 7%
Hispanic/Latino 43.2% 39.4%
Education
High school graduation rate 80% 84.4%
College graduation rate 38.6% 30.7%
Income
Median household income $66,567 $63,826
Persons below poverty level 11.2% 14.2%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Irving, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Dallas Morning News, "Who won Irving city council, school board races?" May 9, 2022
  2. ↑ City of Irving, "Mayor and City Council," accessed September 5, 2014
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