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Steve Babick wins Re-Election as Mayor of Carrollton
Carrollton voters made their choice and in a 3-person race for Mayor, Steve Babick was able to garner the requisite votes to avoid a runoff and continue his service for a full term, following initially being elected in May 2022 in a Special Election to fill Kevin Falconer's seat, which he was required to resign, to run for Denton County Commissioner, which he won in November.
Congratulations to all that ran for office and to Carpenter and Palomo for winning in open-seat races. Dr. Andrew Palacios, the current Mayor Pro-Tem also won re-election to serve another 3-year term. Thanks to Candidates Sung, Polter, Lopez, Verdell and Dooling for willingness to run and serve.
MetroTex Association of Realtors Endorses Steve Babick for Mayor
Realtors have their fingers on the pulse of neighborhoods and communities as to what makes one area more in demand than the next. MetroTex announces the Endorsement of Steve Babick for Re-Election as Carrollton's Mayor in the May 6, 2023 Election -- The Clear Choice for Families, Neighborhoods and the Local Economy as he continues his work to make Carrollton the Community that Families and Businesses want to call home.
Police & Fire Fighters Association's Endorse Steve Babick for Re-Election as Mayor
Both the Carrollton Fire Fighter's Association and the Carrollton Police Officer's Association tapped Steve Babick with Endorsement for Re-Election as Carrollton's Mayor in the May 6, 2023 Election after robust and thorough vetting of all Candidates. Steve's collaboration and consensus building Leadership along with his proven results-oriented track record as Mayor and on Council prior earned him the support of the Association membership.
Babick elected Carrollton's 36th Mayor
Steve Babick was elected Mayor on Saturday, May 7, 2022 for the City of Carrollton. Find unofficial results as posted by the City here:
AAGD Endorses Steve Babick for Mayor of Carrollton - Experience Matters
The AAGD Today announced their Endorsement of Steve Babick in his pursuit to become
the next Mayor of Carrollton. Citing Steve's strong Record, Results and Leadership on Council and his unmatched Experience, the AAGD provides the unequivocal endorsement and support to maintain the continuity and momentum in delivering against the bright future Carrollton has chartered a course.
D3C Endorsement of Steve Babick for Mayor of Carrollton
The Denton County Conservative Club is pleased to announce the Endorsement of Steve Babick for Carrollton Mayor in the May 7, 2022 Election. Steve's vision, Proven Leadership and Record of Results places him as the clear choice for Mayor.
Dallas Morning News Recommendation: Endorses Steve Babick for Mayor of Carrollton
The Dallas Morning News today cited Babick's experience and "...pulse on the issues that matter most..." in addition to his hands-on command of details and focus on Redevelopment, Economic Development and North Dallas crime concerns as driving the recommendation... Read the full article <here>
Carrollton Fire Fighters Association #FirstResponders Endorse Steve Babick for Mayor
The Carrollton Fire Fighters Association, providing the First Responder Endorsement for this May 7th Election, have tapped Steve Babick as their choice for Mayor of Carrollton. The Selection process includes a panel interview and third-party consultative diligence on each candidate as to their record, aptitude to lead the city and Vision for the future.
The Association proudly endorses Steve Babick for Mayor based on the following:
- Proven Prior-Record on Council
- Experience to lead an otherwise Junior City Council
- Mastery of the City Budget Process
- Priorities for Carrollton and Vision for the Future
- Strong position on Public Safety
Babick focuses on North Dallas crime and impact on Carrollton
As an strong proponent of #PublicSafety and host of a series of Dallas-Carrollton Border Crime Watch events, Babick is currently working with Carrollton Police Department and Dallas North Central Police Command Staff along with Dallas Councilmember Cara Mendelsohn to ensure we keep resources applied to keep crime at bay and #TakeABiteOutofCrime.
Thank you Executive Director Redden and Chief Miller for helping to keep the focus on #PublicSafety across all of Carrollton and 
Read the full report here: ND Crime Spread
Pocket Sandwich Theatre Comes to Carrollton - Babick Latest Recruit
The Pocket Sandwich Theatre Feeds Right Into Plans for Downtown Carrollton's Revamping
DESIREE GUTIERREZ DECEMBER 8, 2021 4:00AM
The theater is known for its productions of parody plays and melodrama, and for its rowdy atmosphere in which patrons are encouraged to throw popcorn during performances.
In July, the theater's director Jeff Vance said the Pocket Sandwich Theatre would not be renewing its lease at the Mockingbird Lane location and that the building's owners wanted them to pack up their popcorn and vacate by the end of the year. But on Dec. 4 they announced they have secured a new location for their third rendition in Historic Downtown Carrollton.
“The City of Carrollton officials have gone out of their way to make us feel welcome and are excited to include us in their ‘vision for the future’,” Pocket Sandwich Theatre posted on the theater's Facebook page. “We look forward to extending this welcome feeling to our employees, actors, technicians and patrons as we look hopefully ahead into the Pocket’s next chapter.”
Babick endorsed by Apartment Association of Greater Dallas
Babick received the unanimous endorsement for City Council Place 1 race in Carrollton by the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas for his transparency and stewardship of property rights - in part due to his involvement in the Transit Oriented Development of Carrollton.
CFFA - First Responders Endorse Babick for City Council
The Carrollton Fire Fighters Association, providing the First Responder Endorsement for this May 5th Election, have tapped Steve Babick as their choice for Councilmember, Place 1. The Selection process includes a narrative provided by a field of 9 Councilmembers for 4 seats focused on Priorities, Vision followed by a panel interview. The First Responder cited the following reasons:
- Proven Prior-Record on Council
- Experience on an otherwise Junior City Council
- Mastery of the City Budget Process
- Priorities for Carrollton as we approach the next decade
- Strong position on Public Safety
$113B AmerisourceBergin breaks ground in Carrollton
Incredible WIN for Carrollton to bring Amerisourcebergen to Carrollton, Texas with its $113M Corporate Relocation and 3,000 employees on 30-acres when completed. Thank you Billingsley Company for the Development Leadership, City Staff for all the tireless work and creativity and to the Employee's and Corporate Leadership for calling Carrollton Home with their #CarrolltonJourney - the branding they have developed internally as the excitement grows for a CY2019 move-in.
Redevelopment Example
From an old Service Station to a new Architects Office. Tour the Transformation.
Record Low Crime in Carrollton
Check out the record low crime stats reported for Carrollton... A Priority based on CY2012 results... Investment in Public Safety Pays Off... Keep our People, Place,s and Things Safe!
Babick Saves Historic Bricks...
Merhants and citizens reach out to Babick to SAVE THESE BRICKS with historic significance to Carrollton... Read More.
AmeriserveBergen Move to Carrollton - Award Winning
The City of Carrollton is pleased to announce the AmeriscourceBergen Specialty Group (ABSG) development project as a finalist for both the Suburban Office Lease award category for the Dallas Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deals of 2016...
Update on Lucky the Dog
Lucky the Dog was rescued by our Police and First Responders... here's an update
Babick Talks: What Makes Carrollton Special...
Video of Babick discussing with Carrollton Leader....
Babick files for Mayor
Steve Babick is full of ideas for the city of Carrollton, and if he gets his turn at the mayor’s office he plans to build on the bounty of today by keeping an eye to the future.
Babick files as Candidate for Mayor
Today, Deputy Mayor Pro-Tem Steve Babick filed as a Candidate become Mayor of Carrollton...
