Elections for mayor in Irving, Texas
Elections are currently held every three years to elect the mayor of Irving, Texas .
1997
1997 Irving mayoral election
← 1995
May 3, 1997 (1997-05-03) (G) May 17, 1997 (1997-05-17) (R)
1999 →
Turnout 9.26% (G) 7.15% (R)
Candidate
Morris Parrish
Harry Joe
Randy Randle
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
3,348 (G) 3,258 (R)
3,168 (G) 3,209 (R)
1,804
Percentage
40.24% (G) 50.38% (R)
38.08% (G) 49.62% (R)
21.68%
Mayor before election
Morris Parrish
Elected mayor
Morris Parrish
The 1997 Irving mayoral election was held on May 3, 1997. Since no candidate had received more than 50% of the votes, a run-off election took place on May 17, 1997. It saw the reelection of Morris Parrish.
General election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Morris Parrish
3,348
40.24
Harry Joe
3,168
38.08
Randy Randle
1,804
21.68
Total votes
8,320
100
Run-off election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Morris Parrish
3,258
50.38
Harry Joe
3,209
49.62
Total votes
6,467
100
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1999
1999 Irving mayoral election
← 1997
May 1, 1999 (1999-05-01)
2002 →
Turnout 6.22%
Candidate
Joe Putnam
Roland Jeter
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
3,847
2,998
Percentage
52.98%
41.29%
Candidate
Clair Woertendyke
Michael Compotaro
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
299
117
Percentage
4.12%
1.61%
Mayor before election
Morris Parrish
Elected mayor
Joe Putnam
The 1999 Irving mayoral election was held on May 1, 1999. It saw the election of Joe Putnam.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Joe Putnam
3,847
52.98
Roland Jeter
2,998
41.29
Clair Woertendyke
299
4.12
Michael Compotaro
117
1.61
Total votes
7,261
100
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2002 Irving mayoral election
← 1999
May 4, 2002 (2002-05-04)
2005 →
Turnout 10.08%
Candidate
Joe Putnam
Melvin L. Pullen
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
1,024
268
Percentage
77.91%
22.09%
Mayor before election
Joe Putnam
Elected mayor
Joe Putnam
The 2002 Irving mayoral election was held on May 4, 2002. The incumbent mayor Joe Putnam was reelected.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Joe Putnam
1,024
77.91
Melvin L. Pullen
268
22.09
Total votes
1,292
100
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2005
2005 Irving mayoral election
← 2002
May 7, 2005 (2005-05-07) (General) June 11, 2020 (2020-06-11) (Run-off)
2008 →
Turnout 14.42% (General) 11.76% (Run-off)
Candidate
Herbert Gears
Marvin Randle
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
2,035 (G) 4,925 (R)
2,726 (G) 3,999 (R)
Percentage
21.16% (G) 55.19% (R)
28.35% 44.81% (R)
Candidate
Terry Waldrum
Joe Putnam
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
1,966
1,408
Percentage
20.45%
14.65%
Mayor before election
Joe Putnam
Elected mayor
Herbert Gears
Democratic
The 2005 Irving mayoral election was held on May 7, 2005. As no candidate had received more than 50% of the votes, a run-off election took place on June 11. Herbert Gears was elected.
General election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Marvin Randle
2,726
28.35
Herbert Gears
2,035
21.16
Terry Waldrum
1,966
20.45
Joe Putnam
1,408
14.64
Owen DeWitt
1,089
11.32
Thomas D. Spink
304
3.16
Melvin L. Pullen
88
0.92
Total votes
9,616
100
Run-off election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Herbert Gears
4,925
55.19
Marvin Randle
3,999
44.81
Total votes
8,924
100
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2008
2008 Irving mayoral election
← 2005
May 10, 2008 (2008-05-10)
2011 →
Turnout 5.41%
The 2008 Irving mayoral election was held on May 10, 2008. The incumbent mayor Herbert Gears was reelected.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Herbert Gears
5,320
54.07
Roland Jeter
3,737
37.98
Rigo Reza
782
7.95
Total votes
9,839
100
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2011
2011 Irving mayoral election
← 2008
May 14, 2011 (2011-05-14) (General) June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18) (Run-off)
2014 →
Turnout 11.09% (General) 9.70% (Run-off)
The 2011 Irving mayoral election was held on May 14, 2011. As no candidates had received over 50% of the votes, a run-off election took place on June 18. Beth Van Duyne , a former member of the city council, was elected as the new mayor.
General election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Beth Van Duyne
4,377
41.48
Herbert Gears
3,986
37.78
Joe Putnam
1,475
13.98
Tom Spink
713
6.76
Total votes
10,551
100
Run-off election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Beth Van Duyne
6,865
57.04
Herbert Gears
5,170
42.96
Total votes
12,035
100
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2014
2014 Irving mayoral election
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May 10, 2014 (2014-05-10)
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Turnout 5.27%
The 2014 Irving mayoral election was held on May 10, 2014. The incumbent mayor Beth Van Duyne won reelection for a second term.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Beth Van Duyne
4,934
69.48
Herbert Gears
2,167
30.52
Total votes
7,101
100
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2017
2017 Irving mayoral election
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May 6, 2017 (2017-05-06)
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Turnout 7.87%
Candidate
Rick Stopfer
Kristi Weaver Pena
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
6,795
1,984
Percentage
67.48%
19.70%
Candidate
Elvia Espino
J. C. Gonzalez
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
904
386
Percentage
8.98%
3.83%
The 2017 Irving mayoral election was held on May 6, 2017. The incumbent mayor Beth Van Duyne did not seek reelection. Rick Stopfer, a member of the city council, was elected as the next mayor.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Rick Stopfer
6,795
67.48
Kristi Weaver Pena
1,984
19.70
Elvia Espino
904
8.98
J. C. Gonzalez
386
3.83
Total votes
10,069
100
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2020 Irving mayoral election
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Turnout 66.13%
Candidate
Rick Stopfer
Olivia Novelo Abreu
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
35,532
30,424
Percentage
54.87%
46.13%
The 2020 Irving mayoral election was held on November 3, 2020. It was originally scheduled to be held on May 2, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic . The incumbent mayor won the reelection into a second term.
Election results
Candidate
Votes
%
Rick Stopfer
35,532
53.87
Olivia Novelo Abreu
30,424
46.13
Total votes
65,956
100
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The 2023 Irving mayoral election was held on May 6, 2023. The incumbent mayor Rick Stopfer won the election automatically since he ran unopposed.
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References
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"Final Cumulative Report City of Irving Runoff Election, May 17, 1997" (PDF). Dallas County Elections Department. May 17, 1997. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
"Short Format Report - Jurisdiction Wide 1999 JOINT ELECTION 05/01/99 All Total Groups" . Dallas County Elections Department. May 2, 1999. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
"Dallas County 2002 Joint Election, May 4, 2002, Unofficial Group Cumulative Media Report" (PDF). Dallas County Elections Department. May 13, 2002. p. 15. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
"Summary Rept-Group Detail 2005 Joint Election Unofficial Result" (PDF). Dallas County Elections Department. May 12, 2005. pp. 9–10. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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"Summary Rept-Group Detail 2011 Joint Election Unofficial Result" (PDF). Dallas County Elections Department. May 19, 2011. p. 8. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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"Summary Rept-Group Detail, 2014 Joint Election Unofficial Results" (PDF). Dallas County Elections Department. May 16, 2014. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
Staff, IrvingWeekly (May 8, 2017). "Rick Stopfer Elected Mayor of Irving" . www.irvingweekly.com . Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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"Irving voters reelect mayor, reject ex-superintendent who abruptly resigned in 2018" . Dallas News . November 5, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
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