Hon. TJ Gilmore

TJ Gilmore, a Lewisville resident since 2001, is a dedicated public servant, husband to Tanya, and father to Bridget, Thomas, and William. TJ grew up in Yuma, Arizona, and is a graduate of the University of Arizona with a degree Social and Behavioral Sciences with a Business minor.

Serving on city council since 2011, TJ was elected Mayor of Lewisville in 2021 and re-elected in 2024. He actively represents the community across numerous civic boards and councils, including the Executive Board of the COG. TJ’s long-standing commitment to public service includes roles in transportation, economic development, public safety, native plant restoration and youth leadership, reflecting his passion for responsive and collaborative local government.
In his free time TJ and Tanya enjoy visiting mid-century modern houses and, according to Tanya, TJ likes to collect hobbies, and hats.