Propositions on the May 3, 2025 Ballot

A May 3, 2025, special election has been called by the City Council for qualified voters of the City of Grand Prairie to consider adopting or rejecting the following propositions:

Proposition A: Reauthorization Of The Sales And Use Tax

The reauthorization of the local sales and use tax in the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, at the rate of one-fourth of one percent to continue providing revenue for maintenance and repair of municipal streets. The tax expires on the eighth anniversary of the date of this election unless the imposition of the tax is reauthorized.

Read this handout for more information(PDF, 5MB)

Handout in Spanish(PDF, 1MB)

Handout in Vietnamese(PDF, 1MB)

Proposition B: Charter Amendment to add Deputy Mayor Pro Tem

Sec. 11. Mayor pro tem; deputy mayor pro tem.

The deputy mayor pro tem shall be selected from among the members of the council and shall perform all duties of the mayor in the mayor pro tem's absence or disability.

Proposition C: Charter Amendment Related To The Administrative Matters Regarding The Existing Charter

The Grand Prairie City Charter amended to remove any redundancies or inconsistencies, correct any typographical errors, make any necessary language gender-neutral, and remove or modify any language that conflicts with or is preempted by other state or federal law.

See Ordinance: Calling of May 3, 2025 Election to Amend Charter(PDF, 308KB)