Early Voting: April 22nd – 29th
Election Day: May 3rd, 7 AM – 7 PM

DeMonica Gooden
(214) 228-8259

Dedicated Public Servant:

  • Serving in Municipal Government since 1999

  • Master of Public Administration

  • Strong compliance experience in Code, Environmental, Safety, Internal Audits, and more

  • Council Liaison to Arts Commission

  • Council Liaison to Community Engagement Advisory Board

  • Council Representative on Comprehensive Plan Committee

  • Engaged with all citizens

  • Asking the challenging questions, you want to know

Proudly Supports:

  • Charles F. Ladd Nature Preserve

  • Armstrong Park Cultural District

  • Complete Streets Policy

  • Max 15% H.O.T. Funds for the Arts

  • New documented Financial Policies and practices

Key Council Accomplishments:

  • Hiring our new City Manager

  • Opening of new Fire Station

  • Delivered Kidsville and new Splashpad

  • Restored Duncanville’s AA Credit Rating

  • Created an Arts Fund

  • Created a Conservation Fund

  • Celebrating all Cultures

About DeMonica Gooden

DeMonica Gooden is a proven and effective public servant with over two decades of experience in municipal government. A Master of Public Administration, she brings deep expertise in compliance, safety, and internal systems, with a track record of asking the right questions and delivering real results.

Since joining the Duncanville City Council, DeMonica has been a champion for transparency, fiscal responsibility, and inclusive progress. She played a pivotal role in restoring Duncanville’s AA credit rating, establishing both an Arts Fund and a Conservation Fund, hiring a new City Manager, and opening a much-needed Fire Station. Her support for cultural initiatives, like the Armstrong Park Cultural District and the Charles F. Ladd Nature Preserve, reflects her dedication to celebrating all voices in the community.

As a Council Liaison to the Arts Commission and the Community Engagement Advisory Board, and a representative on the Comprehensive Plan Committee, DeMonica brings people together to solve problems, strengthen neighborhoods, and build a better future for Duncanville.

DeMonica Gooden isn’t just experienced—she’s engaged, trusted, and ready to keep working for you.

Contact DeMonica

Donate via Zelle

To make a donation using Zelle, please send your contribution to:

Zelle Email: d_gooden@yahoo.com
Zelle Phone: (214) 228-8259

Be sure to include your full name and “Campaign Contribution” in the memo section.

Thank you for supporting the re-election of DeMonica Gooden for Duncanville City Council At-Large!

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