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Corpus Christi
Public Safety

Mayor Removal Hearing

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Opposed (1)Concerned (2)

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Public comments
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Last discussed Jul 23, 2026.

Public comments (13)

ConcernedMelinda de los SantosJul 23, 2026

Urged the council to examine the evidence regarding altered documents and mayoral misconduct.

City Council (Special) - Jul 23, 2026 · 4:07 →
OpposedKathy FultonJul 23, 2026

Expressed concern that the proceedings rely on innuendo and hearsay, harming the city's reputation.

City Council (Special) - Jul 23, 2026 · 4:32 →
ConcernedAjit DavidJul 23, 2026

Presented details regarding the altered FEMA screenshot and questioned the validity of the incentive approval.

City Council (Special) - Jul 23, 2026 · 5:04:42 →
SupportiveMo ChavezJul 22, 2026

Praised the mayor's character and integrity, stating that removing her would be a mistake.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 20:00 →
OpposedJennifer HagedornJul 22, 2026

Argued that multiple law enforcement agencies found no wrongdoing and urged the council not to override voters.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 21:28 →
OpposedJames AllemanJul 22, 2026

Called the removal effort petty and a waste of time that damages the city's reputation.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 22:46 →
ConcernedPolly HarrisJul 22, 2026

Expressed concern over potential conflicts of interest involving the attorney leading the removal effort.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 24:06 →
OpposedSharon Custer-SedwickJul 22, 2026

Stated that removing the mayor months before an election destroys public confidence.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 25:30 →
OpposedAlex HarrisJul 22, 2026

Criticized council members and alleged ethics violations regarding campaign contributions.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 27:02 →
MixedMelinda de los SantosJul 22, 2026

Expressed deep mistrust in investigative agencies and discussed voting breakdowns.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 28:08 →
SupportiveKathy FultonJul 22, 2026

Defended the mayor as a reputable person and criticized the hearing as vindictive.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 29:47 →
ConcernedSandra MeyerJul 22, 2026

Reminded the council of ethics policies regarding campaign contributions and criticized the weaponization of audits.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 31:30 →
OpposedMelody CooperJul 22, 2026

Called the proceeding a kangaroo court and criticized charter changes.

City Council (Special) - Jul 22, 2026 · 32:46 →

News & external sources (10)

kiiitv.comSep 8, 2026

Busy City Council meeting awaits Mayor Guajardo after suspension

Busy City Council meeting awaits Mayor Guajardo after suspension kiiitv.com

Corpus Christi Caller-TimesAug 11, 2026

Corpus Christi TX City Council tribunal decides fate of Mayor Guajardo

Corpus Christi TX City Council tribunal decides fate of Mayor Guajardo Corpus Christi Caller-Times

KRIS 6 News Corpus ChristiAug 7, 2026

Closing arguments, final ruling expected in mayor removal hearing Friday afternoon

Closing arguments, final ruling expected in mayor removal hearing Friday afternoon KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi Caller-TimesAug 7, 2026

See day four of Corpus Christi Mayor Guajardo's removal hearing

See day four of Corpus Christi Mayor Guajardo's removal hearing Corpus Christi Caller-Times

kiiitv.comAug 7, 2026

Both sides rest in Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo removal hearing on Day 4

Both sides rest in Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo removal hearing on Day 4 kiiitv.com

Corpus Christi Caller-TimesAug 6, 2026

Photos from day three of Corpus Christi mayor's removal hearing

Photos from day three of Corpus Christi mayor's removal hearing Corpus Christi Caller-Times

kiiitv.comAug 6, 2026

Corpus Christi City Council resumes hearing today on petition to remove Mayor Paulette Guajardo from office

Corpus Christi City Council resumes hearing today on petition to remove Mayor Paulette Guajardo from office kiiitv.com

Corpus Christi Caller-TimesAug 5, 2026

Corpus Christi mayor's removal hearing will resume. See a recap

Corpus Christi mayor's removal hearing will resume. See a recap Corpus Christi Caller-Times

kiiitv.comJul 24, 2026

Day 2: Corpus Christi mayor removal hearing scheduled to resume Aug. 6.

Day 2: Corpus Christi mayor removal hearing scheduled to resume Aug. 6. kiiitv.com

kiiitv.comJul 23, 2026

Day 1: City Council begins hearing on petition to remove Mayor Paulette Guajardo

Day 1: City Council begins hearing on petition to remove Mayor Paulette Guajardo kiiitv.com