{"id":358756,"date":"2026-07-02T16:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/358756\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:24:09","slug":"legh-page-joins-sachse-city-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/358756\/","title":{"rendered":"Legh-Page joins Sachse City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sachse Place 4 Councilmember Tim Legh-Page takes the oath of office during last week\u2019s City Council meeting. Joining him are his wife, Rachel, and their children, Brecklyn, Reid and Taryn. John Kanelis\/The Sachse News<\/p>\n<p>The Sachse City Council welcomed a new member to its ranks after canvassing the results of the June 13 runoff election during a special meeting Wednesday, June 24.<\/p>\n<p>The council swore in Tim Legh-Page, who took the oath of office from City Secretary Leah Granger. His wife and three children joined him for the ceremony. Legh-Page defeated Gurvinder Singh in the runoff election, receiving 1,217 votes, or 53.75%, compared with Singh\u2019s 1,047 votes, or 46.25%.<\/p>\n<p>The council had canvassed the election results the previous day and officially declared the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Legh-Page won the Place 4 seat previously held by former Councilmember Chance Lindsey, who did not seek reelection. Prior to the June 24 meeting, council held a brief reception in the City Hall Council Chambers to recognize Lindsey\u2019s service.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story, stay informed, and support your local community newspaper, subscribe to \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publisher1.etype.services\/Sachse-News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Sachse News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sachse Place 4 Councilmember Tim Legh-Page takes the oath of office during last week\u2019s City Council meeting. Joining&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-358756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}