Frisco voters reject anti-Muslim, immigrant rhetoric as Vilhauer falls in mayoral race

Runoff Voters Chose New Mayors in Frisco and Denton

Mark Hill and Chris Watts won Saturday’s local runoff elections. The post Runoff Voters Chose New Mayors in Frisco and Denton appeared first on Texas Scorecard.

Cornyn Draws GOP Fire Over ‘Anti-Islam’ Frisco Election Post

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) drew criticism from Republicans after sharing a social media post about Frisco’s mayoral runoff, reigniting debate over immigration, Sharia law, and the changing politics of North Texas. “Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb,” Cornyn wrote on X, linking to coverage of the Frisco election. Frisco voters elected Mark Hill as their next mayor Saturday, giving the former Frisco ISD board…

Anti-Islam candidate loses mayor’s race in Texas city torn over immigration

The mayoral election in fast-growing Frisco was seen as a rejection of anti-Islamic rhetoric that has become prevalent among the state GOP.

Frisco voters reject anti-Muslim, immigrant rhetoric as Vilhauer falls in mayoral race

Frisco mayoral candidate Rod Vilhauer lost to Mark Hill Saturday after a controversial race fraught with anti-Muslim sentiment.

Mark Hill Claims Victory In Frisco Mayoral Runoff

Hill defeated Rod Vilhauer with 58% of the vote on June 13