Denton City Council · Nov 3, 2026
George Ferrie
Councilmember, At-Large Place 5; elected in the June 13, 2026 runoffCity of Denton ordinance canvassing the June 13, 2026 runoff election · Jun 23, 2026
George Ferrie (Councilmember, At-Large Place 5) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Denton City Council after the election.
At-large Place 5 council member, elected in the June 13, 2026 runoff election.
Where George Ferrie stands: positions on the record
Data centers3 sourced positions
As reported by KERA
Supported directing staff to pursue a temporary data center moratorium alongside development code changes (direction given 4-3, Aug. 2026).
Council voteKERA · Aug 5, 2026
As reported by KERA
Said a pause would answer the many emails he received asking for a moratorium.
“I think taking that pause is doing right by the 160-something emails I got from the community saying we want a moratorium”
Own statementKERA · Aug 5, 2026
Voted yes on a resolution starting the notice and hearing process for a data center moratorium (passed 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteDenton City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026
What George Ferrie said vs. how George Ferrie voted
Data centers
In their words
Said a pause would answer the many emails he received asking for a moratorium.
Aug 5, 2026 ·As reported by KERA ·KERA · Aug 5, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on a resolution starting the notice and hearing process for a data center moratorium (passed 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Aug 18, 2026 ·Denton City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026
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