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2023 runoff election results

See who filled the final seats for City Council, Fort Worth ISD school board, and TCC board of trustees after the runoff elections.

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The runoffs filled the final three positions from the May 6 General Election.

Graphic by FTWtoday

Three newly elected city leaders will take office after Saturday’s runoff election.

In case you missed it, the May 6 General Election left vacancies on City Council, the Fort Worth ISD school board, and Tarrant County College board of trustees.

Here are the unofficial results:

Jeanette Martinez | City Council, District 11
Martinez will represent the new district that includes Rosemont, Hemphill Heights, and areas east of I-35W and I-30. The first Latina elected to serve as a city leader will be sworn in at City Hall on Tuesday, June 20, at 5:30 p.m.

Kevin Lynch | FWISD School Board, District 5
Lynch’s district runs through the west side of town and includes Arlington Heights High School, Tanglewood Elementary, and Como Elementary.

Laura Forkner Pritchett | TCC Board of Trustees, District 4
Pritchett will represent Azle, Fort Worth, and Haltom City during her six-year term.

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