Frisco City Council runoff election results. Tammy Meinershagen and Burt Thakur are vying for Place 2 on the council. Jared ...

Burt Thakur unseated incumbent Tammy Meinershagen during the June 7 runoff election to claim Frisco City Council’s Place 2 ...

He's a military veteran, a game show winner and now the first Indian American elected to Frisco's city council. Whether it ...

Elad ran against former Frisco ISD trustee Gopal Ponangi.

Burt Thakur, running for Place 2, and Jared Elad, running for Place 4, took early leads in their respective races, according ...

Meinershagen faced controversy after local blog The Frisco Chronicles shared audio recordings of her on YouTube where she ...

FRISCO, TX – In an emotional victory, Burt Thakur secured the Place 2 seat on the Frisco City Council in a runoff election on June 7, defeating incumbent Tammy Meinershagen. Thakur’s win is a landmark ...

Last month, we recommended that voters return incumbent Tammy Meinershagen to her Place 2 seat on the Frisco City Council. When the votes were counted, she trailed Burt Thakur by 387 votes. The two ...

"Jeopardy!" champion Burt Thakur, who went viral last week after he tearfully told Alex Trebek about the impact he had on his life, recalled the beloved game show host's kindness and wit when they ...

"It's a pretty special moment," contestant Burt Thakur told longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has been ...