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Republican · Mayor of Dallas · Texas · Spectrum score +26
Mayor ·
Eric Johnson is Mayor of Dallas in Texas. Political positions and ideology score +26 (Center-right). Eric Lynn Johnson is an American politician and attorney who has served as the 60th mayor of Dallas, Texas, since June 2019.
- Term ends
- May 6, 2027
- Phone
- 214-670-3301
- Office
- 1500 Marilla Street, Suite 5EN, Dallas, TX 75201
- Website
- Official site
- Wikipedia
- Background
- Salary
- —
City pay varies · not on file
Where Eric stands on the spectrum
Eric Johnson scores +26 on Spectrum’s left–right line (center-right), mixed on economic issues and mixed on social issues. The number is modeled from twelve issue positions and the public record — not a poll and not a party label.
Composite +26 · Center-right · economic +25 · social +25 · authoritarian +13
Confidence 68. How we calculate scores →
Background & record
Eric Lynn Johnson is an American politician and attorney who has served as the 60th mayor of Dallas, Texas, since June 2019. A former Democrat, Johnson has been a member of the Republican Party since September 2023. Before his mayoral tenure, Johnson was a member of the Texas House of Representatives, where he represented the 100th District in the cities of Dallas and Mesquite.
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Issue detail
−100 left pole · +100 right pole
- Economic
- +25
- Social
- +25
- Authoritarian
- +13
- Confidence
- 68
- Taxes & spending+30
Lower taxes, smaller fiscal footprint
- Health care+18
Private insurance markets, fewer mandates
- Climate & energy+22
Energy abundance, fewer climate mandates
- Business regulation+28
Deregulation and lighter administrative state
- Labor & wages+24
Flexible labor markets, right-to-work
- Immigration+30
Tighter borders, more deportations
- Abortion+16
Restrictions or bans, fetal personhood
- Guns+34
Broad Second Amendment, fewer federal limits
- Crime & policing+32
More policing, longer sentences, less bail reform
- Schools & speech+24
Choice, against gender/DEI curricula
- Defense & alliances+34
Hard power, high defense spending, deterrence
- Civil liberties+14
Order, platform / campus / speech restrictions for security or morality
No roll-call first dimension on file — issues only.
Compass
Sources
- Ballotpedia, mayors of the 100 largest cities, August 2026
- Open States people (municipalities)
- dallascityhall.com
- en.wikipedia.org
- Local contact is from the public office listing. Scores are modeled, not a roll-call.
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Updated August 2026.