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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special Session to canvass the
results of the May 3, 2025 General Election on this the 14th day of May, 2025 in the City
Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main Street, with the following members
present:
Darlene Freed Mayor Pro Tem
Duff O’Dell Council Member
Paul Slechta Council Member
Leon Leal Council Member
constituting a quorum required for canvassing the election results, with Mayor William D.
Tate and Council Members Sharron Rogers and Chris Coy being absent, and with the
following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow City Manager
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant City Manager
Tara Brooks City Secretary
Call to Order
Mayor Pro Tem Darlene Freed called the meeting to order at 1:15 p.m. in the City Council
Chambers.
Item 1. Citizen Comments
No one spoke during Citizen Comments.
NEW BUSINESS
Item 2. Consider Resolution No. 2025-006 canvassing the May 3, 2025 City Election City
Council Place 3 and City Council Place 4, declaring the results, and taking any necessary
action.
City Secretary Tara Brooks reported the official results of the May 3 General Election as
provided by the Tarrant County Elections Administrator.
City Council, Place 3
Absentee Early Voting Election Day Total %
Leon Leal 28 2,881 1,069 3,978 100%
Under Votes 27 1,341 535 1,903
City Council, Place 4
Absentee Early Voting Election Day Total %
Brandon Rener 28 1,224 491 1,743 32.64%
Sean Shope 24 2,654 919 3,597 67.36%
Under Votes 3 344 194 541
Motion was made to approve Resolution No. 2025-006 accepting the results of the May 3,
2025 City Election and declaring Leon Leal was duly elected to City Council, Place 3 and
Sean Shope was duly elected to City Council, Place 4.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 4-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 1:18 p.m.
Motion: Slechta
Second: O’Dell
Ayes: Freed, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 4-0
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 20th
day of May, 2024.
APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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