A relatively unknown candidate for mayor just six months ago, Tom Leppert has garnered attention, endorsements and cash by relentlessly casting himself as a successful former chief executive officer whose stewardship of Turner Construction, one of the world's largest construction companies, was an apt prelude to leading a city like Dallas. Leppert has said that he has the management experience his politically seasoned rivals lack, often stating that he relocated his company here from New York, giving him an edge in convincing other... More >>>