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Farmers Branch Leader Who Pushed Tough Illegal Immigration Ordinance Elected Mayor

By Bill Zeeble

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Dallas, TX – He overwhelmingly defeated his opponent in Saturday's election. with 64 percent of the vote. Now, Tim O'Hare is the Mayor-elect of Farmer's Branch. Widely known for his ordinances against illegal immigration, O'Hare says there's a lot more he wants for his town than ridding it of illegal immigrants. On election night, O'Hare talked with KERA's Bill Zeeble.