Mayor· 2025 to 2028-06
Rachel L. Proctor
DeSoto
About
Rachel Proctor, who grew up in DeSoto, is focused on improving the city as its mayor. Her campaign centers on making positive changes and enhancing the community she calls home.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentTo better the city of DeSoto.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 31
- Total speaking time
- 8:44:44
- Avg per meeting
- 16:56
- Segments
- 9436
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Top issues during term (10)(Governance)
Public Transit Options
Operational costs associated with transit agreements and potential tax impacts.
Agenda Request Process
No direct financial impact, but improves operational efficiency.
Special Runoff Election Certification
The election process incurs standard administrative costs associated with municipal balloting.
FY2026 City Initiatives
The city is reallocating $4.2 million in excess reserves.
Interim City Manager Appointment
Compensation for the interim city manager position will be formalized under the terms of the employment offer.
Helping Hands Program Eligibility
Involves roughly $265,000 in remaining unspent funds from an initial $300,000 allocation.
Mayoral appointment process
No direct financial impact, but ensures effective governance.
Board Operations and Training
No direct financial impact, but ensures effective governance.
election eligibility dispute
This drama could cost taxpayers more if legal battles drag on.
election results
Your tax dollars will be managed by the newly elected officials, so their decisions directly impact city spending.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Proctor was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Governance.
Voting record (0)(Governance)
No votes found matching Governance.