The 2023 Dallas mayoral election was held on May 6, 2023, to elect the
mayor of
Dallas,
Texas. Incumbent mayor
Eric Johnson ran for re-election to a second term in office. One other candidate qualified, declared write-in candidate Kendal Richardson, whom Johnson defeated with 98.7% of the vote, breaking a record set in 1909 by former Dallas mayor
Stephen J. Hay for the highest vote percentage garnered by a mayoral candidate facing any opposition in Dallas history.
The 2023 Dallas mayoral election was held on May 6, 2023, to elect the
mayor of
Dallas,
Texas. Incumbent mayor
Eric Johnson ran for re-election to a second term in office. One other candidate qualified, declared write-in candidate Kendal Richardson, whom Johnson defeated with 98.7% of the vote, breaking a record set in 1909 by former Dallas mayor
Stephen J. Hay for the highest vote percentage garnered by a mayoral candidate facing any opposition in Dallas history.