Keyaira Saunders

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Keyaira Saunders

Nonpartisan

Elections and appointments

Last election

May 4, 2019

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Keyaira Saunders ran for election to the Dallas City Council to represent District 4 in Texas. Saunders lost in the general election on May 4, 2019.

Elections

2019

See also: City elections in Dallas, Texas (2019)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Dallas City Council District 4

Incumbent Carolyn King Arnold defeated Dawn Blair in the general runoff election for Dallas City Council District 4 on June 8, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn King Arnold (Nonpartisan)	52.7	2,008
	Submit photo	Dawn Blair (Nonpartisan)	47.3	1,803

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,811
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General election

General election for Dallas City Council District 4

Incumbent Carolyn King Arnold and Dawn Blair advanced to a runoff. They defeated Karon Flewellen, Keyaira Saunders, and Asa Woodberry in the general election for Dallas City Council District 4 on May 4, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn King Arnold (Nonpartisan)	46.1	1,748
✔	Submit photo	Dawn Blair (Nonpartisan)	22.2	841
	Submit photo	Karon Flewellen (Nonpartisan)	15.8	598
		Keyaira Saunders (Nonpartisan)	13.7	521
		Asa Woodberry (Nonpartisan)	2.2	85

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,793
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Dallas, Texas (2018)

See also: Municipal elections in Dallas, Texas (2018)

General runoff election

Special general runoff election for Dallas City Council District 4

Carolyn King Arnold defeated Keyaira Saunders in the special general runoff election for Dallas City Council District 4 on December 11, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn King Arnold (Nonpartisan)	58.9	1,543
		Keyaira Saunders (Nonpartisan)	41.1	1,075

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,618
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General election

Special general election for Dallas City Council District 4

The following candidates ran in the special general election for Dallas City Council District 4 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn King Arnold (Nonpartisan)	25.8	3,699
✔		Keyaira Saunders (Nonpartisan)	17.1	2,446
	Submit photo	Vincent Parker (Nonpartisan)	10.8	1,553
	Submit photo	Dawn Blair (Nonpartisan)	8.8	1,266
	Submit photo	Corwyn Davis (Nonpartisan)	8.8	1,256
		Becky Lewis (Nonpartisan)	5.8	827
	Submit photo	Joli Angel Robinson (Nonpartisan)	5.6	805
		Brandon Joval Vance (Nonpartisan)	4.9	698
	Submit photo	Obi Igbkowe (Nonpartisan)	4.7	674
	Submit photo	Donald Washington (Nonpartisan)	2.2	314
	Submit photo	Kebran Alexander (Nonpartisan)	2.0	290
	Submit photo	Lester Houston Jr. (Nonpartisan)	1.9	274
	Submit photo	Justina Walford (Nonpartisan)	1.6	236

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,338
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2015

See also: Dallas, Texas municipal elections, 2015

The city of Dallas, Texas, held elections for mayor and city council on May 9, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 27, 2015. Early voting began on April 27, 2015.

All 14 city council seats were up for election. In District 4, Carolyn King Arnold defeated Sandra Crenshaw, Carl Hays, Stephen King, D. Marcus Ranger, James Ross, Keyaira D. Saunders and Linda M. Wilkerson-Wynn. Incumbent Dwaine Caraway did not run for re-election.

Dallas City Council District 4, 2015
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Carolyn King Arnold	51.5%	1,552
Sandra Crenshaw	13.2%	397
Carl Hays	12.6%	380
D. Marcus Ranger	8.4%	254
Keyaira D. Saunders	5.9%	177
James Ross	3.3%	99
Linda M. Wilkerson-Wynn	3.3%	98
Stephen King	1.9%	56
Total Votes		2,760
Source: Dallas County Elections, "Official election results," accessed July 30, 2015

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2019

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