1857–1858 Dallas mayoral election

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1857–1858 Dallas mayoral election
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  1856 1857–1858April–August, 1858 
 
Candidate John M. Crockett Unknown
Party Democratic
Popular voteUnknownUnknown

Mayor before election

Dr. Samuel B. Pryor
Independent

Elected Mayor

John M. Crockett
Democratic

The 1857 Dallas mayoral election was the second mayoral election in Dallas, Texas. The election was held sometime between late 1857-1858. John M. Crockett won the election, becoming mayor. [1]

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References

  1. "ElectMasterList.pdf" (PDF). City of Dallas. p. 7.