John is the father of 3 adult children. He is a past president of the Texas Organization of Black County Commissioners.

John is the founder and president of KwanzaaFest, Inc, a non-profit. He also was a host of several radio shows meant to educate the public.

John Wiley Price currently serves as a Dallas County commissioner for District 3. He was first elected in 1984 and is serving his 10th term.

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Aims to maximize the participation of qualified minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs) in the county's procurement of goods, services, and construction projects.

Aims to maximize the participation of qualified minority and women-owned business enterprises in the county's procurement of goods, services, and construction projects.

- Aims to maximize the participation of qualified minority and women-owned business enterprises in the county's procurement of goods, services, and construction projects.

Economy

Supports the effective maintenance, improvement, and construction of county roads to enhance operational efficiency and manage increasing traffic volume.

- Supports the effective maintenance, improvement, and construction of county roads to enhance operational efficiency and manage increasing traffic volume.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports enhancing public safety by improving jail standards, county courts, and juvenile and sheriff departments.

- Supports enhancing public safety by improving jail standards, county courts, and juvenile and sheriff departments.

Public Safety

As of June 8, 2025, John Wiley Price’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Believes in strong management that is "fiscally prudent and fundamentally proven" to ensure effective public service delivery.

- Believes in strong management that is "fiscally prudent and fundamentally proven" to ensure effective public service delivery.

Public Services

Public Health

John Wiley Price

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

Dallas County Commissioner, District 3

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