The Dallas mayoral election is May 4. We are interviewing the candidates to help you decide who is best qualified to have the No. 1 seat at City Council. Today we bring you Albert Black. It was quite a conversation. The highlight, for me, was hearing him explain why he is so upset with Eric Johnson (the one candidate, by the way, who has declined an invitation to join us on the podcast). Black says Johnson has started a “civil war.” Listen with the player below — the Johnson stuff begins at about 34:50 — or subscribe with the Apple podcast app or Spotify. After the jump, I’ve transcribed a bit of what Black said about Johnson.
Albert Black on Eric Johnson’s run for mayor:
“See, we’re setting ourselves up again, aren’t we? We’re asking for public corruption to stop, but then we’re financing someone that is running for mayor that is not campaigning, and he’s leading in fundraising, and he’s the last to get in. … It disappoints me. Eric Johnson — and I…
