Elad ran against former Frisco ISD trustee Gopal Ponangi.

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 ...

Thakur is also the first Indian American to get elected to public office in Frisco, a community that makes up 15% of the city's population.

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

First-time city council candidate Burt Thakur convincingly outpolled ... recordings as failing to integrate with Frisco’s broader community. Thakur led Meinershagen with nearly 55% of the ...

Meinershagen faced controversy after local blog The Frisco Chronicles shared audio recordings of her on YouTube where she made several disparaging remarks about current city council members and the ...

With all voting precincts reporting, Burt Thakur, running for Place 2, and Jared Elad, running for Place 4, won in their respective races for Frisco City Council, according to voting totals from ...

While the recordings have driven much of the conversations around the race for Place 2 between Meinershagen and challenger Burt Thakur, Frisco voters who spoke with The Dallas Morning News said ...

Before the England series, Shardul Thakur—making his return to the Test squad—shared his thoughts on unexpected retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have ...