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Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update the city’s charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot.
Officials will combine transportation and public works. Crisis response will also come under one roof.
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins were among around 40 elected officials, local Democratic party leaders and candidates who threw their support behind Harris on Monday.
The city says the outages mostly impacted police and fire computers.
People affected by the October 2023 cyberattack will receive notices by mail from the county.
The moves come as Dallas officials are planning the city’s upcoming budget.
Tolbert, who has been Dallas’ interim city manager since May, hasn’t said whether she plans to apply for the permanent role. Several City Council members hope she does.
Schultz, who represents District 11 in North Dallas, was elected to the council in 2021 and 2023.
North Texas transit officials on Thursday expressed a willingness to continue examining a proposed line that loops around downtown Dallas instead of through it.
A new proposed route for the Dallas-to-Fort Worth line shows the train no longer running through downtown.