Eric Johnson
Incumbent mayor of Dallas since 2019. Former Texas state representative. Made national headlines by switching from Democrat to Republican in 2023. First Republican Dallas mayor in decades. Focused on public safety and fiscal conservatism.
In the News
Eric Johnson declares Dallas ‘America’s sanctuary city from socialism’ - Dallas News
Johnson ramps up push to leave City Hall after tough week downtown - Dallas News
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson denies speculation he'll resign to seek another political office - Dallas News
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson slams his former party at Republican National Convention - Texas Standard
A petition to recall Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson fails - The Texas Tribune
Petition calls for recall of Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson after party switch - The Texas Tribune
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson switches to Republican Party - The Texas Tribune
State Rep. Eric Johnson declares candidacy for Dallas mayor - The Texas Tribune
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert discuss city budget, progress, AI use - CBS News
Mayor Eric Johnson addresses crime, future of Dallas in 2024 State of the City address - CBS News
“The Real Heart of the Democratic Party Is With the Criminals” - Texas Monthly
Eye on Politics: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson explains why he switched political parties - CBS News
Dallas mayor Eric Johnson says he is joining the Republican Party - Politico
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson supporting GOP, once complained it had 'little regard' for minority voters - www.kera.org
FULL: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s RNC Midterm speech - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
“We are in competition”: Eric Johnson decries City Hall gridlock after Mavs move - The Real Deal
What Eric Johnson’s party switch does — and doesn’t — mean for Dallas - Dallas Free Press
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announces he will 'leave office as a Republican' in 2027 - Texas Public Radio | TPR
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