How many city council districts are in Dallas?

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How many districts are in the City of Dallas Texas?
Who is the City Council in Dallas Texas?
What district number is Dallas?
How is the City of Dallas divided?

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Type
Type	Full-time Council-Manager
Houses	Unicameral
Leadership
Mayor	Eric Johnson, Democratic since 2019
Mayor Pro Tem	Chad West
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem	Jaime Resendez
Structure
Seats	14
Committees	Economic Development; Housing & Homelessness; Government Performance and Financial Management; Quality of Life, Arts and Culture; Public Safety and Criminal Justice; Transportation & Infrastructure; Environment & Sustainability; Workforce; Ad Hoc Legislative; Ad Hoc Judicial Nominations
Length of term	2 Years
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Voting system	Majoritarian by District
Redistricting	Decennial
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The Dallas City Council serves as the legislative body in the City of Dallas. It consists of 14 members. City council members are chosen by plurality elections in each of fourteen districts. The city operates under a council-manager system of local governance.

Current membership[edit]

The current members of the city council are:[1]

District	Name	Took Office	Committee Chairship	Party
1	Chad West†	2019[2]		Nonpartisan
2	Jesse Moreno	2021		Nonpartisan
3	Casey Thomas, II	2015	Human and Social Needs	Nonpartisan
4	Carolyn King Arnold	2018		Nonpartisan
5	Jaime Resendez‡	2019		Nonpartisan
6	Omar Narvaez	2017		Nonpartisan
7	Adam Bazaldua	2019		Nonpartisan
8	Tennell Atkins	2017	Economic Development and Housing	Nonpartisan
9	Paula Blackmon	2019		Nonpartisan
10	Adam McGough	2015	Public Safety and Criminal Justice	Nonpartisan
11	Jaynie Schultz	2021	Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure and Sustainability; Ad Hoc Legislative	Nonpartisan
12	Cara Mendelsohn	2019	Government Performance and Financial Management	Nonpartisan
13	Gay Donnell Willis	2021		Nonpartisan
14	Paul E. Ridley	2021		Nonpartisan

† Denotes Mayor Pro Tem ‡ Denotes Deputy Mayor Pro Tem

References[edit]

^ "City Council." City of Dallas (official website). Retrieved on February 14, 2019.
^ "City elections in Dallas, Texas (2019)".

How many districts are in the City of Dallas Texas?

Dallas is currently the ninth largest city in the nation. Dallas operates under the Council- Manager form of government with 14 single-member districts and a mayor elected at-large.

Who is the City Council in Dallas Texas?

Mayor: Eric Johnson. District 1: Chad West. District 2: Jesse Moreno. District 3: Casey Thomas II.

What district number is Dallas?

The 30th District is entirely within Dallas County and encompasses a large portion of the City of Dallas as well as the entire cities of DeSoto, Lancaster, Wilmer, Hutchins, and Balch Springs. Portions of the cities of Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Glenn Heights, Ferris, and Ovilla are also in the district.

How is the City of Dallas divided?

Downtown Dallas has a variety of named districts, including the West End Historic District, the Arts District, the Main Street District, Farmers Market District, the City Center Business District, the Convention Center District, and the Reunion District.