2026 Texas May Uniform Election

Ben Daniel has a bachelor’s of science in professional development.

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Ben's campaign for Florence mayor is his first time running for public office.

Aims to boost economic development in Florence by increasing sales tax revenue from businesses to enhance city services.

- Aims to boost economic development in Florence by increasing sales tax revenue from businesses to enhance city services.

Economy

As of March 31, 2026, Ben Daniel did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Supports collaboration with the county and state on road projects and has secured federal aid for flood prevention efforts.

- Supports collaboration with the county and state on road projects and has secured federal aid for flood prevention efforts.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Ben Daniel

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Ben is from Florence, Texas. He has a bachelor's degree in professional development.

Ben is a city council member. He works at the Florence City Council, where he oversees the city’s finances and fosters community engagement.

Ben Daniel's campaign for Mayor of Florence is his first entry into politics.

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David previously ran for Florence mayor but did not win.

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David Merideth previously ran for mayor in 2020 and 2022 but did not win.

As of March 31, 2026, David Merideth did not have a website or any information online.

David Merideth

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- The role of a mayor in Texas is to preside over council meetings, represent the city, and facilitate communication between officials. 
- Cities may grant the mayor additional power or roles. 
- Mayors can also appoint members of citizen advisory boards and commissions.
- Mayors represent the city in intergovernmental relationships.
- Term limits, length of office, and salaries vary across cities or townships.

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