Chris Whatley has lived in Keller for 20 years. He is a conservative Christian.

Keller City Council denies planned 22-lot housing development

Chris Whatley is from Tarrant County, Texas. He lives in Keller, Texas.

Chris is self-employed and runs an entertainment production company. He has been an entrepreneur since 1978. 

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Chris is self-employed and runs an entertainment production company, Lagniappe Productions. He previously worked as a national program director for GoWell & Kent, an educational program for K-6 students.

Chris is currently a Keller city council member, Place 5. He is currently serving his second term.

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Chris currently serves on the Keller City Council, representing Place 5. He was first elected in 2017, and is serving his third term. 

2026 Texas May Uniform Election

Supports increasing the homestead exemption to lower property taxes while aiming to maintain quality public services.

- Supports increasing the homestead exemption to lower property taxes while aiming to maintain quality public services.

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As of March 30, 2026, Chris Whatley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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For Candidate Chris Whatley on Issue housing: Believes it is important to promote quality development while avoiding high density that could overburden infrastructure, as Keller is close to "build-out."

Believes it is important to promote quality development while avoiding high density that could overburden infrastructure, as Keller is close to "build-out."

- Believes it is important to promote quality development while avoiding high density that could overburden infrastructure, as Keller is close to "build-out."

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Chris Whatley

Chris Whatley is from Tarrant County. He lives in Keller, Texas.

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Chris is currently a Keller city council member, Place 5. He was first elected in 2017 and is serving his third term. 

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