/tags/denton-county-elections-2026 Denton County Elections 2026 en-US Copyright Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:18 GMT /elections-2026/2026-04-16/meet-the-denton-isd-candidates-educators-join-a-community-organizer-in-races-for-school-board This election season for the Denton ISD school board isn’t crowded, but two seats have attracted candidates with classroom experience, as well as a local community organizer. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:18 GMT /elections-2026/2026-04-16/meet-the-denton-isd-candidates-educators-join-a-community-organizer-in-races-for-school-board Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /elections-2026/2026-04-06/meet-the-candidates-beck-brewer-childs-and-watts-in-the-race-for-denton-mayor With Denton Mayor Gerard Hudspeth’s third and final term coming to an end, four candidates have entered the mayoral race to represent Denton and lead a City Council that will see three new members for Districts 1 and 2 and citywide Place 5. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:54:42 GMT /elections-2026/2026-04-06/meet-the-candidates-beck-brewer-childs-and-watts-in-the-race-for-denton-mayor Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /elections-2026/2026-03-10/denton-county-gop-maintains-edge-in-primary-voting-but-local-democrats-triple-turnout Denton County’s primary turnout diverged from statewide trends in the March 3 elections. While Democrats cast more ballots statewide, Republicans narrowly led locally. Overall turnout reached 25.6%, with Democratic participation surging compared with recent primaries. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:21:04 GMT /elections-2026/2026-03-10/denton-county-gop-maintains-edge-in-primary-voting-but-local-democrats-triple-turnout Camila Gonzalez | Denton Record-Chronicle /elections-2026/2026-03-06/early-voting-and-election-day-polling-places-set-for-dentons-may-2-municipal-election Denton City Council members have approved early voting and election day polling locations for the May 2 municipal election. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:48:22 GMT /elections-2026/2026-03-06/early-voting-and-election-day-polling-places-set-for-dentons-may-2-municipal-election Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /elections-2026/2026-02-25/denton-county-commissioner-dianne-edmondson-is-defending-her-seat-from-3-gop-challengers Endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott in her bid for a third term, Edmondson now finds herself facing three Republican opponents in the March 3 primary: Gerard Hudspeth, the current Denton mayor; Valerie Roehrs, a former corporate executive turned rancher; and David Wylie, a Denton County GOP precinct chair, election judge and committee member of the state Republican Party. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:51:42 GMT /elections-2026/2026-02-25/denton-county-commissioner-dianne-edmondson-is-defending-her-seat-from-3-gop-challengers Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2026-02-23/frisco-city-council-election-recount-confirms-original-winner The Frisco city council place 1 election recount confirmed that Ann Anderson defeated Mark Piland. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:45:20 GMT /news/2026-02-23/frisco-city-council-election-recount-confirms-original-winner Caroline Love /elections-2026/2026-02-23/denton-mayor-gerard-hudspeth-turns-his-political-focus-to-gop-bid-for-denton-county-commissioner Gerard Hudspeth, who's in his last term as mayor of Denton, is working to secure the Republican nomination for Denton County Precinct 4 commissioner. He's facing the incumbent and two other challengers in the March 3 primary. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:47:40 GMT /elections-2026/2026-02-23/denton-mayor-gerard-hudspeth-turns-his-political-focus-to-gop-bid-for-denton-county-commissioner Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /elections-2026/2026-02-11/dentons-first-mayoral-forum-of-2026-election-focuses-on-affordable-housing-growth-and-homelessness Denton mayoral candidates gathered for a forum Monday night at the Village Church near the University of North Texas to discuss how they plan to tackle such topics as growth, homelessness and affordable housing. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:37:43 GMT /elections-2026/2026-02-11/dentons-first-mayoral-forum-of-2026-election-focuses-on-affordable-housing-growth-and-homelessness Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /politics/2026-01-08/denton-city-council-races-take-shape-as-more-candidates-announce-plans-before-filing-period Here’s a look at who has announced their plans to run on social media since the mayoral candidates’ announcements in early December. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:58:19 GMT /politics/2026-01-08/denton-city-council-races-take-shape-as-more-candidates-announce-plans-before-filing-period Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle