About Jordan
Jordan Villarreal is a 7th generation Texan, a proud University of North Texas graduate, and a Dentonite since 2016. Jordan has always been a passionate community advocate, and served our state as a Chief of Staff in the Texas Legislature.
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Jordan grew up in the DFW Metroplex, and is now happy to call the City of Denton home. He lives in the Villages of Carmel neighborhood of south Denton. He loves spending time with his nephews, his mom—who he visits every Sunday for church and lunch—and his rescue dog, Earl.
Service & Experience
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Denton Planning & Zoning Vice Chair (2025)
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Denton Planning & Zoning Commission (2021-2025)
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Denton Development Code Review Committee (2021-2025)
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Denton Capital Improvements Advisory Committee (2021-2025)
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Denton County Complete Count Census Committee (2020)
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Denton Rotary Club (2022-Present)
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Denton League of United Latin American Citizens (2020-Present)
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Denton LULAC Parliamentarian (2023-Present)
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Denton County Precinct Chair (2018-Present)
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Denton County Deputy Voter Registrar (2017-2023)
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Denton VOTE Group Board Member (2017-2019)
Priorities





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Economic Development: Jordan will work with UNT and TWU to develop workforce development programs and small business incubation programs to keep talented graduates in Denton.
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Infrastructure: Jordan will continue to put District 1 first when it comes to street, road, and sidewalk maintenance and repair.
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Smart Growth: Jordan will continue his leadership from Planning & Zoning by opposing gentrification and outside influence, while focusing on providing new homes that fit the character of our city. He will always put our neighborhoods first.
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Environmental Sustainability: Jordan will fight to protect our green spaces, waterways, and wildlife corridors, and will strive to fully implement the 2050 Climate Action Plan.
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Public Safety: Our safety is Jordan's priority. He will always support funding for our firefighters, police officers, and emergency personal that keep Denton safe.
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Arts & Culture: Denton is a unique place to live, work, and play, and Jordan will work with the local business community, hometown artists, and city staff to highlight and support these endeavors.
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Cannabis: Jordan supports a full reinstatement of the Denton Cannabis Decriminalization Ordinance that Dentonites passed by an overwhelming margin.



