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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Tim O'Hare, who made a name leading Farmers Branch's efforts to drive out illegal immigrants, was elected mayor of the Dallas County suburb Saturday. Meanwhile, incumbent mayors and city council members beat challengers who wanted more immigration enforcement in Irving – where campaigns were highly heated and often personal. Carrollton Mayor Becky Miller, beset by questions about her past, lost in...
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ImmigrationProf Blog (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
According to the Dallas Morning News, immigration played a key role in several recent Texas local elections: Tim O'Hare, who made a name leading Farmers Branch's efforts to drive out illegal immigrants, was elected mayor of the Dallas County suburb...
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One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Supporters of illegal-immigration crackdowns leading in Irving and Farmers Branch Supporters of crackdowns against illegal immigration in Irving and Farmers Branch are leading in their races for political office. Farmers Branch City Councilman Tim O’Hare, 38, the champion of an effort to ban illegal immigrants from renting apartments in his city, is leading the mayoral race with [...]
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
North Texas voters will cast ballots today in city and school elections across the area. Several high-profile city races have featured heated debates, personal attacks and criticisms of incumbents. Meanwhile, four school districts are each asking for millions of dollars for campus construction, improvement and expansion projects. The Farmers Branch mayoral race features City Council member Tim O’Hare,...