Kevin Falconer
Republican · TX · Denton County Commissioner, Precinct 2
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
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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
Past race Kevin Falconer ran in:
- Denton County Commissioner, Precinct No. 2 · November 3, 2026 · Denton County, Texas · incumbent