Who is Ward Franz running against?

Sunny Busby, Michael Herron and Kris Cox, for City of Denton Councilmember, District 1 (Unexpired Term) (Denton County).

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Ward Franz

Candidate for City of Denton Councilmember, District 1 (Unexpired Term) (Denton County) · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

4 candidates ran for City of Denton Councilmember, District 1 (Unexpired Term) (Denton County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Denton voters.

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Quick answers

What does the City of Denton Councilmember, District 1 (Unexpired Term) seat do?: Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.
Who is Ward Franz running against?: Sunny Busby, Michael Herron and Kris Cox, for City of Denton Councilmember, District 1 (Unexpired Term) (Denton County).
Should I vote for Ward Franz?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Ward Franz's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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