2025-016 Petition Signatures Date: December 13,2024 Report No. 2025-016
INFORMAL STAFF REPORT
TO MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:
Prior petition signature counts request.
BACKGROUND:
Below are the total number of signatures submitted and the number of excluded signatures for the
following petitions filed in the City Secretary's office:
Decriminalize Marijuana in the City of Denton
District 4 Council Member Alison Maguire
District 3 Council Member Jesse Davis
At Large Place 5 Council Member Brandon Chase McGee
Decriminalize Marijuana in the City of Denton (2022)
Total Signatures Received: 2,718
Number of Rejected Signatures: 867
District 4 Council Member Alison Maguire (2022)
Total Signatures Received: 765
Number of Rejected Signatures: 22
District 3 Council Member Jesse Davis (2023)
Total Signatures Received: 276
Number of Rejected Signatures: 5
At Large Place 5 Council Member Brandon Chase McGee (2024)
Total Signatures Received: 2,985
Number of Rejected Signatures: 317
City Secretary's knowledge regarding the Decriminalize Marijuana, District 4 Council Member
Alison Maguire, and District 3 Council Member Jesse Davis petitions is limited to reliance on the
documents within the City Secretary's possession.
STAFF CONTACT:
Lauren Thoden, City Secretary
(940) 349-8309
Lauren.thodengcityofdenton.com