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Plano municipal election, 2017

Plano municipal election, 2017
Texas
← 2015 May 6, 2017 and June 10, 2017 2019 →
Candidate Harry LaRosiliere Lily Bao Douglas Reeves
Popular vote 13,910 11,255 947
Percentage 52.25% 42.28% 3.56%
Candidate Bill Lisle III
Popular vote 508
Percentage 1.91%

Mayor before election

Harry LaRosiliere

Elected Mayor

Harry LaRosiliere


Harry LaRosiliere

Harry LaRosiliere

The 2017 Plano municipal election was the most recent election to the Plano City Council in the city of Plano, Texas. Along with the mayoral election (Place 6), seats were contested for Places 2, 4, and 8.

Since no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in Places 2 and 8, the top two candidates in each place will head to a runoff on June 10, 2017.

The incumbent, Ben Harris, was term-limited. Alfonso Valente, Ann Bacchus, and Anthony Ricciardelli stood for election.

No candidate received 50% of the votes, so the election will head to a runoff on June 10, 2017.

The incumbent, Lissa Smith, was term-limited. Kayci Prince and Edward "Ed" Acklin stood for election.

Incumbent mayor Harry LaRosiliere, the first African-American mayor of Plano, ran for re-election, and the challengers were Leilei "Lily" Bao, Bill Lisle III, and Douglas Reeves.

David Downs, the incumbent, along with Stirling Morris and Rick Smith, stood for election.

No candidate received 50% of the votes, so the election will head to a runoff on June 10, 2017.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $90,270,000 general obligation bonds for street improvements and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $29,000,000 general obligation bonds for public safety improvements and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $78,850,000 general obligation bonds for park improvements and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $12,500,000 general obligation bonds for recreation centers and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $10,000,000 general obligation bonds for library facilities and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.

The following question appeared on the ballot:

The issuance of $3,500,000 general obligation bonds for Collinwood House and historic preservation structures and the levy of a tax in payment thereof.


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