15 Facts About Laura Maczka

Laura Gibbs Maczka Jordan was the Mayor of Richardson, Texas from 2013 to 2015.

Laura Maczka is believed to be only the 6th woman elected to the city council in the last 40 years.

In 2013, Laura Maczka was elected mayor in the first direct election of the mayor since the city became a home rule city in 1956.

In 2015, Laura Maczka became entangled in a corruption scandal involving land developer Mark Jordan, whom she would marry in 2017.

Laura Maczka's family moved to Denver, Colorado, during her elementary school years, but by the time she entered seventh grade, her family had relocated to Richardson, Texas.

Laura Maczka is currently the executive director of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Greater Dallas, a non-profit whose mission is to provide programs that inspire young people from low-income communities to stay in school, to recognize business opportunities and to plan for successful futures.

Laura Maczka won the election to Place 4 with 5,772 votes to Voigtsberger's 1,927.

On November 27,2012, Laura Maczka announced her intention to run for mayor.

On May 11,2013, Laura Maczka was elected by an overwhelming majority to become the first directly elected mayor in Richardson.

Mayor Laura Maczka drew no opponents in the 2015 election and would have served two years as mayor.

The details of the scandal were unclear prior to filing for reelection, which lead to Laura Maczka running unopposed for reelection.

However, Laura Maczka was forced to not serve the additional term for which she had just been reelected.

Laura Maczka said that it was quite by surprise when several months after the loan process began, the loan company - Wells Fargo - told Ms.

Laura Maczka, who had undergone treatment for melanoma eight years before.

Laura Maczka remained free on bond pending sentencing, while Jordan was taken into custody due to fears he might flee.