Dallas mayor's race

Former Dallas ISD superintendent Michael Hinojosa is the first Dallas mayoral candidate ahead of the November 2027 election.

He's back. Here's what will shape former DISD leader Michael Hinojosa's Dallas mayoral campaign

Megan Cardona

November 2027 will be an open seat election because Mayor Eric Johnson is termed out. Hinojosa is the first person to announce his candidacy for that election.

Smiling man, standing, wearing dark suit, turquoise tie and jacket

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Former DISD superintendent joins Dallas mayoral race

Dylan Duke, Bill Zeeble

Michael Hinojosa, a former Dallas ISD superintendent, officially began his campaign Monday for Dallas mayor.

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Texas primary spotlight: An interview with U.S. Rep. Colin Allred

Sarah Asch

Allred is hoping to face off against Sen. Ted Cruz in the general election this fall.

From left: Mayors Eric Johnson of Dallas, Ron Nirenberg of San Antonio and Mattie Parker of Fort Worth. All three are running for reelection with little or no opposition.

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Mayors in some of Texas’ biggest cities face little opposition in May reelection bids

Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune, Joshua Fechter | The Texas Tribune

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker face little opposition in their reelection bids. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson doesn’t have any challengers.