Mayor Johnson says Dallas doesn't "have a revenue problem", AI will help

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson made the remarks one day before City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert released her proposed 2026-27 budget.

• Aug 9

Dallas mayor says city should consider moving out of iconic City Hall

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said he wants to see all the facts before weighing in on what to do with City Hall.

• Nov 9, 2025

Dallas mayor denies speculation he's running for higher office

"I am NOT running for anything, and I will continue serving our great city as its mayor!" Johnson wrote on X.

• Oct 15, 2025

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson's Back-to-School Fair to serve 10,000 kids

Mayor Johnson said he expects to help out 10,000 kids at this year's fair.

• Aug 2, 2024

Dallas mayor steps up opposition to severance pay for former city manager

"I hope we're not on the hook for that."

• May 15, 2024

Eric Johnson calls on Texas legislature to pass law forbidding 'golden parachute' rule

Dallas' mayor is also calling for city council members to agree not to include a golden parachute clause in the next city manager's contract.

• Apr 16, 2024

Dallas mayor says legislature should pass law forbidding 'golden parachute' rule

Johnson says the Texas Legislature should pass a law forbidding golden parachutes for city employees statewide. He's also calling for council member to agree not to include the clause in the next city managers contract.

• Apr 16, 2024

Eye on Politics: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson explains why he switched political parties

Every week, we break down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.

• Dec 22, 2023

Dallas City Council meeting as Democrats call on Mayor Johnson to step down

Dallas County Democrats are urging residents to speak out and call on the mayor to step down after he announced he will be switching party affiliation.

• Sep 27, 2023

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson joining the GOP

In a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, Johnson said policies of Democratic mayors have exacerbated crime and homelessness

• Sep 22, 2023

Eye on Politics: Ken Paxton impeachment case revelations

Jack Fink covers the biggest political stories making headlines in this week's episode.

• Aug 18, 2023

Violent crime drops further after second year of Dallas Police Department's violent crime reduction plan

Police Chief Eddie Garcia and Mayor Eric Johnson spoke with CBS News Texas about the plan during a joint exclusive interview.

• Aug 16, 2023

Eye on Politics: Dallas and Arlington mayors share priorities for second terms

CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink speaks with the recently reelected mayors of Dallas and Arlington, Eric Johnson and Jim Ross, about what they hope to accomplish during their second terms in office.

• Jun 15, 2023

Dallas and Arlington mayors share priorities for second terms

CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink speaks with the recently reelected mayors of Dallas and Arlington, Eric Johnson and Jim Ross, about what they hope to accomplish during their second terms in office.

• Jun 15, 2023

Eye on Politics: First look at Texas budget proposals

This week's episode of Eye on Politics covers the proposed state budget and the efforts by some lawmakers to "rein in" district attorneys who don't enforce Texas law.

• Jan 19, 2023