Dallas City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Michael Schilling
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Michael Schilling, the incumbent, is running for Dallas City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 4 seats.
Last day to register to vote (new or canceled voters) · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Dallas city councilor since 2019 and a developer and contractor with Fowler Homes LLC.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Developer/Contractor, Fowler Homes LLC
Where Michael Schilling stands: positions on the record
Water supply1 sourced position
Says the city is being proactive in funding the water supply project and seeking design and permitting.
“We are being proactive in funding the project and seeking design and permitting.”
Own statementThe Dallas Signal
Growth1 sourced position
Says zoning the La Creole node will help encourage new commercial growth such as a grocery store.
“Zoning of the LaCreole node behind Dutch Brothers will help us encourage new commercial growth”
Own statementThe Dallas Signal
Facilities and Equipment fee1 sourced position
Voted yes on creating a $5 monthly Facilities and Equipment Fee (passed 8-1, April 2026).
Council voteDallas City Council minutes, April 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026
Republic Services rates2 sourced positions
Voted no on directing a 5% Republic Services rate increase; the company had asked for 10% (passed 5-3, June 1, 2026).
Council voteDallas City Council minutes, June 1, 2026 · Jun 1, 2026
Voted yes on amending the Republic Services rate resolution to a 3% increase and on adopting it (both passed 9-0, June 15, 2026).
Council voteDallas City Council minutes, June 15, 2026 · Jun 15, 2026
Zoning (La Creole node)1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 1924, establishing the La Creole Mixed Use Node and its zoning designations, at second reading (passed 7-0, July 2026).
Council voteDallas City Council minutes, July 20, 2026 · Jul 20, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Shelby Alexander
- Larry Briggs (incumbent)
- Douglas Dailey
- David Shein (incumbent)
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