Summary
Michael Fallek won the District 5 City Commission seat in the May 2 special election with a majority of 573 votes, eliminating the need for a run-off. The commission officially canvassed the results and swore in the certification.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
None
District 5 residents receive representation with a seated commissioner.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (13)
City Commission - May 11, 2026
Michael Fallek won the District 5 City Commission seat in the May 2 special election with a majority of 573 votes, eliminating the need for a run-off. The commission officially canvassed the results and swore in the certification.
Fallek set to inherit McAllen’s most-watched district
Fallek set to inherit McAllen’s most-watched district MyRGV.com
Michael Fallek elected as McAllen District 5 Commissioner, unofficial results show
Michael Fallek elected as McAllen District 5 Commissioner, unofficial results show ValleyCentral.com
McAllen City Commission hopefuls gather for candidate forum
McAllen City Commission hopefuls gather for candidate forum ValleyCentral.com
Former McAllen Commissioner Endorses Felida Villarreal in District 5 Race
Former McAllen Commissioner Endorses Felida Villarreal in District 5 Race texasborderbusiness.com
Felida Villarreal Opens District 5 Campaign with McAllen Kickoff
Felida Villarreal Opens District 5 Campaign with McAllen Kickoff Texas Border Business
Committed Community Leader Mark R. Murray Runs for McAllen District 5
Committed Community Leader Mark R. Murray Runs for McAllen District 5 Texas Border Business
McAllen native to run in special election for District 5 commission seat
McAllen native to run in special election for District 5 commission seat MyRGV.com
Michael Fallek Announces Bid for McAllen City Commission District 5
Michael Fallek Announces Bid for McAllen City Commission District 5 Texas Border Business
Felida Villarreal announces candidacy for McAllen City Commission
Felida Villarreal announces candidacy for McAllen City Commission Rio Grande Guardian
VIDA president to run for McAllen City Commission District 5 seat
VIDA president to run for McAllen City Commission District 5 seat MyRGV.com
Felida Villarreal Announces Candidacy for McAllen City Commissioner District 5
Felida Villarreal Announces Candidacy for McAllen City Commissioner District 5 Texas Border Business
City Commission - Jan 12, 2026
The city is holding a special election on May 2, 2026, to fill the vacant District 5 commissioner seat.
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