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Kevin Falconer

Republican · TX · Denton County Commissioner, Precinct 2

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Kevin Falconer is a Denton County commissioner and registered architect who was Carrollton mayor from 2017 to 2022 and a council member before that. He focuses on public safety, careful use of tax dollars, and planning roads for growth.

Where Kevin Falconer stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Infrastructure (5 records)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (3 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Declared a local disaster in Carrollton in response to COVID-19.

    March 13, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: s3.amazonaws.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
  • Voted for Denton County’s $452,153,186 budget for 2025-2026 and its property tax rate. The rate exceeded the level needed to collect unchanged revenue. Both votes passed 5-0.

    September 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: dentoncounty.granicus.com

  • Moved to transfer $35,405,503 to expand and remodel the Denton County Courts Building. The funding vote passed 5-0.

    July 30, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: dentoncounty.granicus.com

  • Voted for Carrollton’s 2013-2014 budget, which increased property tax revenue by $2,421,229, or 4.4%. The vote passed 6-1.

    September 17, 2013Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cityofcarrollton.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Voted to recommend updated construction and fire safety rules across North Texas. The regional board approved the recommendation unanimously.

    July 22, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: nctcog.org

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 5 support
  • Moved to transfer $35,405,503 to expand and remodel the Denton County Courts Building. The funding vote passed 5-0.

    July 30, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: dentoncounty.granicus.com

  • Seconded and voted for a $1.7 million county share to widen Gee Road to six lanes. The same day he voted for $500,000 for engineering to rebuild Naylor Road in Oak Point. Both passed 5-0.

    August 1, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: dentoncounty.granicus.com

  • Publicly criticized Texas power grid reliability after winter outages affected about three-quarters of Carrollton residents. He said public trust had eroded.

    November 9, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cbsnews.com

  • As Carrollton mayor, announced on-demand rides linking the downtown rail station to the Western Extrusions plant. The partnership included DART and regional planners, who paid $325,000 for two years.

    May 4, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cityofcarrollton.com

  • Voted for $4 million in transportation studies covering Harry Hines Boulevard, the M-Line streetcar extension, and regional rail. The motion passed unanimously.

    July 13, 2017Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: nctcog.org

Track record — General

General · 1 record
  • Spoke at a Black Lives Matter march in Carrollton in June 2020 and called for action, not just words.

    July 21, 2020

    Source: yum.com

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