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Jesseca E. Lightbourne
Candidate for City Council Dallas
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Biography
Jesseca E. Lightbourne is an assistant professor who earned her Ph.D. in public administration in 2016. She ran for election to the Dallas City Council to represent District 3 in Texas in 2025, where she lost in the general election. Lightbourne is also a published scholar on topics including affordable housing, food deserts, and emergency management.
Top Priorities
- Affordable housing
- Economic development
- Lack of essential resources