2026 Texas May Uniform Election

Mark Cronenwett is from Monroe, Michigan. He has a bachelor 27s degree from the University of Dallas and a law degree from the Catholic University of America. He and his wife, Suzannah, have seven children.

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Mark Cronenwett is from Monroe, Michigan. He has a bachelor 's degree from the University of Dallas and a law degree from the Catholic University of America. He and his wife, Suzannah, have seven children.

Mark is a financial services, business, and real estate litigator at Mackie, Wolf, Zientz & Mann. He previously worked at Kuntz & Bonesio, Fanning Harper & Martinson, Cowles & Thompson, and Higier Allen & Lautin. 

Mark is currently a member of the Irving City Council representing Place 5. He was elected in 2023 and is currently serving his first term.

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Supports adequately funding infrastructure, providing executive housing, enhancing educational offerings, maintaining competitive tax and utility rates, and expanding entertainment and restaurant options to attract businesses and benefit residents.

Supports expanding entertainment and restaurant options to attract businesses and benefit residents.

- Supports expanding entertainment and restaurant options to attract businesses and benefit residents.

Economy

Supports efforts to ensure libraries are safe spaces for families by prohibiting obscenity in both digital and printed materials.

Supports the addition of recreational venues and greenspace, including a recreation center and library in District 5.

- Supports efforts to ensure libraries are safe spaces for families by prohibiting obscenity in both digital and printed materials.
- Supports the addition of recreational venues and greenspace, including a recreation center and library in District 5.

Public Services

Supports protecting single-family homeowners from high-density housing encroachments while allowing for sensible high-density construction where appropriate.

- Supports protecting single-family homeowners from high-density housing encroachments while allowing for sensible high-density construction where appropriate.

Housing & Urban Development

For Candidate Mark Cronenwett on Issue public-safety: Supports passing an ordinance to prohibit aggressive panhandling in traffic medians to enhance public safety and protect residents.

Supports passing an ordinance to prohibit aggressive panhandling in traffic medians.

Supports providing the best resources and compensation for police and fire departments to ensure they can perform their jobs effectively and safely.

- Supports passing an ordinance to prohibit aggressive panhandling in traffic medians.
- Supports providing the best resources and compensation for police and fire departments to ensure they can perform their jobs effectively and safely.

Public Safety

Supports using the city's budget surplus for street repair and construction.

Supports the completion of the second phase of the City’s Road to the Future program and the formulation of a third phase to improve street conditions.

- Supports using the city's budget surplus for street repair and construction.
- Supports the completion of the second phase of the City’s Road to the Future program and the formulation of a third phase to improve street conditions.

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of March 26, 2026, Mark Cronenwett’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

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Supports adequately funding infrastructure, providing executive housing, enhancing educational offerings, maintaining competitive tax and utility rates, and expanding entertainment and restaurant options to attract and retain businesses in Irving.

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