The May 2, 2026, local election brought Arlington voters to the polls to weigh in on school bond measures, a city street maintenance tax, the Mayor's seat and several City Council and Arlington ISD Board of Trustees races. City of Arlington: Street Maintenance Sales Tax Reauthorization A voter reauthorization of the municipal sales … [Read more...]
Municipal Election Results for May 2, 2026
North Texas Business Community Brings the Voice of Arlington to Capitol Hill
Leaders from the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce joined the Dallas Regional Chamber, Fort Worth Chamber and Plano Chamber for a regional Fly-In to Washington D.C., bringing the priorities of more than 4,000 businesses directly to federal decision-makers. Together, the delegation brought a unified North Texas voice to Capitol Hill during … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Endorses Arlington ISD 2026 Bond
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce proudly endorses the Arlington Independent School District's May 2026 bond. Developing the next generation of talent and ensuring Arlington remains workforce-ready are core to the Chamber’s mission of championing economic and community prosperity. The Arlington ISD bond package addresses documented needs … [Read more...]
Election Results: Voters Approve All 2025 Texas Constitutional Amendments
During the Nov. 4 election, Texas voters approved all 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, an outcome bearing clear implications for businesses, workforce training, infrastructure and the economic environment our region competes in. The Chamber specifically supported six propositions that would benefit the business community and … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Supports Six Propositions in the 2025 Texas Constitutional Amendments Election
Early voting opens today for the Nov. 4 election, where Texans will consider 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Several of these proposals have implications for the business community, economic development, workforce training and the overall competitiveness of bringing business to our state. Early Voting in Tarrant County: … [Read more...]
The Greater Arlington Chamber’s 89th Texas Legislative Session Recap
The 89th Texas Legislative Session ended in late May, resulting in more than 8,000 bills considered, 1,155 bills signed into law by Governor Abbott and 26 bills vetoed. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce worked hard to deliver on our key priorities to promote and approve the overall vitality and prosperity of the Texas Economy and the … [Read more...]