2015 Fort Worth mayoral election

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2015 Fort Worth mayoral election
 2013May 9, 2015 2017  
  Betsy Price (1).jpg
Nominee Betsy Price
Percentage100.0%

Mayor before election

Betsy Price
Republican

Elected Mayor

Betsy Price
Republican

The 2015 Fort Worth mayoral election took place on May 9, 2015, to elect the Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections, and is officially nonpartisan.

Contents

The mayoral term in Fort Worth is two years. Incumbent Mayor Betsy Price, a Republican who was first elected in 2011, ran unopposed for a third term. [1]

If more than two candidates had filed, and had no candidate received a majority of the vote in the general election, a runoff would have been held on June 13.

Candidates

General election

Results

Fort Worth mayoral general election, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan candidate Betsy Price 100%
Total votes100

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References

  1. 1 2 "No opponent, no slowing down for Price". Fort Worth Star-Telegram . March 9, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  2. Holter, Rick; Collins, Courtney (November 7, 2014). "Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price: 'Absolutely' I'll Run Again". KERA-TV . Retrieved April 24, 2015.