District 7 Councilman Dennis Shingleton To Retire After 10 Years Of Service

CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

January 11, 2021

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – He represented District 7 for a decade, now Fort Worth City Councilman Dennis Shingleton has decided not seek a sixth term.

Shingleton, 74, was elected in 2011. During his time, Shingleton played an active leadership role serving as Mayor Pro Tem and on several City committees including the Fort Worth Sports Authority and Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee. Prior to representing District 7 as a Councilmember, Shingleton served on the City Planning Commission for nine years and chaired it for five years.

“Together, working alongside residents and businesses from all parts of the community, we have made incredible strides and built a stronger Fort Worth with opportunity for all,” he said.

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