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Ross, a lawyer and former Arlington police officer, received an endorsement from Williams, as well as former mayor Richard Greene, the Arlington Police Association and three other police unions. He previously served on the board of the Arlington Police Foundation but has not served in public office.
Glaspie, a Vietnam veteran, served on the Arlington City Council from 2012-2019 and on the Arlington School Board from 1991-2008. He received endorsements from the Dallas Morning News editorial board, former mayor Elzie Odom and five general election candidates who did not advance to the runoff.
Those five general election candidates, Doni Anthony, Kelly Burke, Cirilo Ocampo Jr., Marvin Sutton and Dewayne Washington, received a total of 30.7% of the vote in the May 1 election.
Arlington mayoral candidate Michael Glaspie endorsed by former candidates ahead of runoff election
‘You’ve got to understand the dynamics of how City Hall works,’ a former mayoral candidate said to explain his endorsement.
Four former candidates for mayor of Arlington have endorsed Michael Glaspie for the job.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer)
Several former candidates for Arlington mayor have endorsed Michael Glaspie for the job.
Doni Anthony, Kelly Burke, CJ O’Campo and Marvin Sutton all of whom ran for mayor but did not win enough votes to advance to the runoff informed
The Dallas Morning News they are endorsing Glaspie, a minister and former city council member, for the position in the upcoming runoff election.