Incumbents have filed to retain their seats on city council and school board for the May 4 ballot along with two other school board candidates.
Craig Overstreet, who currently retains Place 1 on city council, has filed for reelection.
Overstreet has been on council for two years.
Professionally, he is president at Texas Republic Bank in Richardson.
By Wyndi Veigel • News Editor • [email protected]
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