Meet Adam

A Leader Committed to Dallas’ Future

Adam Bazaldua is a dedicated father, husband, and public servant who has spent his career fighting for a stronger, safer, and more prosperous Dallas. Raised in nearby DeSoto, Adam has called District 7 home since 2013, where he and his wife—his high school sweetheart of over 17 years—are raising their daughter. 

From the Kitchen to the Classroom to City Hall

Adam’s journey to public service began in the kitchen. A graduate of the Texas Culinary Academy in Austin, he built a successful career in the hospitality industry, working in New York City and Dallas before turning his passion into a purpose: teaching culinary arts to the next generation of Dallas ISD students at Wilmer-Hutchins and Skyline High Schools.

His commitment to his community led him to become involved in local leadership, serving on his neighborhood crime watch, chairing the Dallas Green Alliance, and holding key roles such as:

  • Davis Garden TIF Board Member

  • DISD District 9 Community Task Force Appointee

  • Member of Police Chief Hall’s Community Task Force

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A Proven Leader for District 7 & Dallas

Since being elected to the Dallas City Council in 2019, Adam has fought tirelessly for the people of District 7, working to improve public safety, expand economic opportunities, and invest in infrastructure that strengthens our communities. Now serving as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem, he is bringing bold leadership and a vision for progress to City Hall.

Adam currently serves as:

  • Deputy Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Dallas

  • Parks Trails & Environment Committee

  • Workforce Education & Equity Committee

  • Economic Development Committee

  • Regional Transportation Council for the North Central Texas Council of Governments

Fighting for a Better Dallas

Adam is focused on delivering real results for the residents of District 7 and beyond. His priorities include:
✅ Strengthening neighborhood safety with strategic crime prevention initiatives
✅ Addressing homelessness with compassionate, long-term solutions
✅ Attracting local businesses that better serve each neighborhood’s unique needs
✅ Advocating for economic growth that prioritizes residents and small businesses

With a track record of leadership, advocacy, and results, Adam is committed to building a Dallas that works for everyone.