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City of Wichita Falls Councilor

District 5

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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A councilor is one of the members of the Wichita Falls City Council, which passes city ordinances and adopts the city budget and tax rate.

The city's election page lists incumbent Tom Taylor as withdrawn; he is not on the ballot.

Economy & jobs

  • Wes StancliffNo party listed

    • Supports keeping Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls
  • Heather ReitsmaNo party listed

    • Supports accommodating Sheppard Air Force Base

Environment & parks

Government & transparency

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