LWV Dallas The Making Democracy Work Awardee - Dr. Levatta Levels

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0120 LWV Dallas The Making Democracy Work Awardee - Dr. Levatta Levels On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: February 3, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: n/a Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby recognize and commend Dr. Levatta Levels for receiving the League of Women Voters of Dallas Making Democracy Work Award and extends its congratulations and appreciation for her enduring commitment to education, civic engagement and the democratic process. Done in open Court February 3, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, and Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.