text-align: center; [72], In 2009 Irving had a city council that was entirely at-large. Stopfer was previously an at-large member of the Irving City Council. position: absolute; p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} The filing deadline for this election was February 12, 2021. font-weight: normal !important; 1955 - Plymouth Park Shopping Center in business. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. font-weight: bold; font-weight: bold; U.S. Congress | color: #888; Numerous parks, golf courses and other green spaces encourage outside activities throughout the city. letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-align: center; background-color: #ccc; color: #888; .census-table-widget { background-color: #003388; Stopfer assumed office in 2017. margin-bottom: 0; .non_result_row th { Valley Ranch, another master-planned community in far north Irving was beginning its build-out in the 1980s and by the 2000s was achieving a surge in residential construction. display: inline-block; Texas Stadium remained the home of the Dallas Cowboys for over 30 years until the new Cowboys Stadium opened in Arlington in 2009. [1][4], .votebox { color: white; padding-left: 0; overflow: hidden; } Cities | The filing deadline for this election was February 14, 2020. Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. $('.pastResponses').hide(); background-color: grey; } In 2019, Dave won top prize in America's largest column-writing contest. .infobox { Stopfer praised the process, saying board candidates were interviewed and judged on their knowledge of the board theyre going to serve on. He declined to comment directly about Gears. Greg Abbott (R) suspended Sections 41.0052(a) and (b) of the Texas election code. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { The topic list contains a sampling of keywords that Voterheads, a local government monitoring service, found in each meeting agenda. Three of the eight city council seats were up for election. Under Beth's leadership as a Mayor of Irving, TX,. Employee Resources. If you would like to get in touch with Mayor Gears his office address is, 825 W. Irving Blvd. For every 100 females, there were 99.9 males. padding-bottom: 8px; } [5] Rick Stopfer defeated Kristi Weaver Pena, Elvia Espino, and J.C. Gonzalez in the general election for mayor of Irving.[6]. .widget-row.Green { padding-right: 0.25em; The Airport Freeway, SH 183, runs east-west in the city center, while LBJ Freeway or I-635 crosses the city's northern edge in the same direction. [1] 1920 - Population: 357. $('.pastResponses').hide(); .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { color: white; The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 17, 2017. [33] About 13.2% of families and 16.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.5% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.[33]. Three of the eight city council seats were up for election: Districts 4 and 6 and the Place 8 at-large seat. } overflow-y: hidden; .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} Gears filed for bankruptcy in August. [citation needed]. The city of Irving is a voluntary member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments association, the purpose of which is to coordinate individual and collective local governments and facilitate regional solutions, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and enable joint decisions. This list may not reflect recent changes. The Irving district public school system dates to the 1909 establishment of Kit and Lively schools. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. The major high schools that serve Irving are: In 2014, 3,821 of CFBISD's 26,239 students resided in Irving. top: 0px; Name Irving Mayor Address 825 West Irving Boulevard Irving, Texas, 75060 Phone 972-721-2410 Hours Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-5:00 PM } It also includes part of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Dave has written a hard-hitting newspaper column in Dallas/Fort Worth since 1993. [34] The per capita income for the city was $26,970. As of January 2023, 62 mayors in the largest 100 cities by population are affiliated with the Democratic Party, 26 are affiliated with the Republican Party, three are independents, seven identify as nonpartisan or unaffiliated, and two mayors' affiliations are unknown. })(); Rick Stopfer did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. [65], Irving serves as the headquarters city for two college athletics conferences: the Big 12 Conference[66] and American Athletic Conference. }) padding-bottom: 3px; The national average was 8.7 percent in 2016. margin-bottom:0px; By Mayors of North Texas| 2:00 AM on Apr 6, 2019 CDT We, the undersigned mayors, are privileged to represent some of the safest, fastest-growing, most desirable cities in the country. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); This page was last edited on 18 January 2021, at 01:31. John Carpenter Freeway, SH 114, and the President George Bush Turnpike create an X running northwest-to-southeast and southwest-to-northeast respectively. During this period of time, Irving was a center for cotton growing, truck and dairy farming, and poultry production. Vest,[42] Kimberly-Clark,[43] La Quinta Inns and Suites,[44] Michaels Stores,[45] 7-Eleven,[46] Southern Star Concrete, Inc.,[47] Stellar,[48] a global contact center provider, Zale Corporation,[49] Fluor Corporation,[50] Flowserve, NCH Corporation,[51] ITW Polymers Sealants North America,[52] Celanese Corporation, a leading producer of specialty chemicals,[53] Vistra Energy and its subsidiary TXU Energy,[54] McKesson,[55] and LXI Enterprise Storage. .votebox_bp_logo { Construction of Dallas/Fort Worth Regional Airport, lying partially within the boundaries of Irving, also began in the late 1960's. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Phone: (972) 721-2493. .race_header.republican { width: 100%; position: relative; Late in that decade, city leaders met with the owner of the Dallas Cowboys football team, who was interested in moving the team to a stadium in Irving. [4] In a proclamation made on March 18, 2020, Gov. .race_header.green { Perhaps as a result of the Nokia-Irving connection, Irving is twinned with Nokia's headquarters city, Espoo in Finland. } To search a different ZIP code, enter it in the search bar within the map. } The co-founders sold the first town lots at a public auction on December 19, 1903. background-color: #f9f9f9; } display: block; font-size: 12px;