Election Name: | 2019 Fort Worth mayoral election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2017 Fort Worth mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 2017 |
Next Election: | 2021 Fort Worth mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2021 |
Election Date: | May 4, 2019 |
Candidate1: | Betsy Price |
Party1: | Nonpartisan politician |
Alliance1: | Republican |
Popular Vote1: | 21,596 |
Percentage1: | 55.7% |
Party2: | Nonpartisan politician |
Alliance2: | Democratic |
Candidate2: | Deborah Peoples |
Popular Vote2: | 16,218 |
Percentage2: | 41.8% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Betsy Price |
Before Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
After Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
The 2019 Fort Worth mayoral election took place on May 4, 2019, to elect the mayor of Fort Worth, Texas. The election was officially non-partisan.
Betsy Price, who was serving her fourth term, ran for reelection.[1] [2] Deborah Peoples, the chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party, ran as a challenger.[3]
Price handily won re-election with just under 56% of the vote. She won a record fifth term as mayor of Fort Worth.