FATE, TX (March 12, 2026) — Melinda McCarthy is stepping up to run for Fate City Council, Place 3, bringing a commitment to family values, fiscal responsibility, and responsible growth to one of the fastest-growing cities in the region. Fate is at an inflection point in its history. The decisions made in the coming years […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2026) The candidate filing period has now passed for the Saturday, May 2, 2026 General Election for City Council Places 2, 4, and 6. Rockwall City Councilmembers are elected “at large” and serve two-year terms. The following candidates have filed applications and are listed below in the order they will appear […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 24, 2026) Longtime Rockwall resident and business owner, John Hagaman, announced today that he is running for Place 4 on the Rockwall City Council. A 40-year resident of Rockwall, Hagaman has a proven track record of serving his community with conservative views and a commonsense approach. He was appointed to the City of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2026) Dr. Catherine Casteel recently announced that she is running as a write-in candidate for Rockwall City Council, Place 4. “As a physician, small business owner, and longtime Rockwall community volunteer, I am committed to helping our city plan responsibly for the future while protecting the quality of life that makes […]
FATE, TX (Feb. 23, 2026) — My name is Ashley Rains, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Fate City Council, Place 2. My husband and I have lived in Rockwall County for almost a decade. Nearly six years ago, we chose to make Fate, Texas our home. Together, we are raising our […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 19, 2026) I am proud to announce my candidacy for re-election as City Council Member, Place 6, for the City of Rockwall. Rockwall has been my home for 36 years, and for 26 of those years, I have served as an educator in Rockwall ISD. Serving our city, both in the classroom […]
HEATH, TX (Jan. 15, 2026) Scott Dodson has announced his bid for re-election to Heath City Council – Place 5. “Over the past year and a half since I was elected to City Council, we have faced some incredible challenges and together have risen to the occasion to provide immediate relief and long-term solutions for […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 16, 2025) David Schoen, a lifelong Texan, has announced his candidacy for Place 6 on the Rockwall City Council. He and his wife, Mary, moved to Rockwall in 2015. Schoen’s interest in city government began when he became involved in local zoning issues. He believes that growth is important for Rockwall’s future, […]
HEATH, TX (May 5, 2025) — Heath businesswoman, community leader, and member of the Heath Board of Adjustments, Cindy Horne, won her campaign for the Place 1 seat on Heath City Council, earning more than 71% of the vote. A native Texan, Horne’s campaign emphasized a commitment to giving the residents of Heath a transparent […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 4, 2025) The City of Rockwall will host a Candidate Forum for the contested Rockwall City Council seats in the upcoming election. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 6:00 PM at The Center (108 E. Washington St., Rockwall, TX 75087). The event will be open to the public […]