James Stokes began his career with the City of Deer Park in April 2010. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in Political Science from Abilene Christian University and a Master of Public Policy and Administration degree from Baylor University. He also attained the credentialed manager certification from the International City Management Association. He is a member of the International City Management Association, the Texas City Management Association, and serves on the board of directors for the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool.
