2026 Texas General Election

2026 Texas General Runoff

Nonpartisan

Cecelia Irvan

Government Officials:
Mayor
Chris Burkett
Mayor Pro Tem, Place 2
Ramsey Lindsey
City Councilmember, Place 5
Cecelia Irvan
City Councilmember, Place 1
Chad Jacoby
City Councilmember, Place 3
Gregg Sprinkel

City of West Tawakoni profile

At presstime, no one has filed for mayor. and City Councilman Place 4, James “Chemp” Chemplanikal, has someone filing for his place. Filing for the Place 4 place on the ballot is Dan Benson.

Cecelia Irvan, who is currently serving in Place 5, has filed to fulfill the rest of the council term. Ramsey Lindsey has filed for re-election for Place 2.
Mayor Chris Burkett has not turned in his complete application for re-election.

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Cecelia Irvan currently serves as a West Tawakoni City Council member for Place 5.

City of West Tawakoni - TML Directory - Texas Municipal League

As of October 22, 2026, Cecelia Irvan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Government Officials:
Mayor
Chris Burkett
Mayor Pro Tem, Place 2
Ramsey Lindsey
City Councilmember, Place 5
Cecelia Irvan
City Councilmember, Place 1
Chad Jacoby
City Councilmember, Place 3
Gregg Sprinkel
City Councilmember, Place 4
James Chemp Chemplanikal
City Administrator
Chris Kidwell
City Attorney
Leigh Ann Thompson
Chief of Police
John Alderson
Municipal Court Judge
James H. Barnett

Cecelia Irvan currently serves as a West Tawakoni City Councilmember for Place 5.

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