Official Misconduct
Summary
A Midland City Councilmember is facing serious heat after being accused of a break-in. This scandal could force them out of office, potentially leaving a seat empty and shaking up local leadership.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Impact analysis
If the councilmember is forced out, taxpayers might have to foot the bill for a special election to fill the empty seat.
Political opponents and candidates looking to jump into the race for a newly opened seat stand to gain the most.
The residents of the district lose out on stable representation while the council deals with this distraction.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Trial date set for Midland County Judge Terry Johnson removal case
Midland County Judge Terry Johnson speaks during the Unified Command Team daily briefing Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Midland County Annex building.Mercedes CorderoThe date and location for the trial of Midlan...
Pretrial conference sought in suspended judge's case
A motion for a pretrial conference has been filed in the case of State of Texas v. Terry Johnson.Mercedes Cordero/ Midland Reporter-TelegramA motion for a pretrial conference has been filed in the case of State...
Midland County Judge Terry Johnson arrested on indictment; attorney says he is not guilty
Midland County Judge Terry Johnson arrested on indictment; attorney says he is not guilty CBS7
Midland City Councilmember facing break-in accusations
Midland City Councilmember facing break-in accusations newswest9.com
City of Midland engineer charged with child sex crime
City of Midland engineer charged with child sex crime CBS7
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