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Election Candidates

Summary

Thinking about running for office in Laredo? The city has officially dropped the ballot order and candidate info for the upcoming 2026 elections, so it's time to see who's stepping up.

At a glance

Total mentions
9
Last 30 days
9

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Doesn't cost you a dime directly, but local tax dollars fund the administration of these city elections.

✅Who benefits

Local voters who want to stay informed and anyone looking to throw their hat in the ring for local government.

⚠️Who could be affected

No groups negatively affected

Mentions & discussions (11)

Laredo Morning TimesOct 8, 2026

Rangel, Campos Rodriguez discuss District II issues

Former District II City Councilmember and candidate Daisy Campos Rodriguez, District II City Councilmember and incumbent Ricardo "Richie" Rangel, on Oct. 7, 2026, at City Hall. Courtesy Photos/City of...

Laredo Morning TimesOct 8, 2026

Three candidates share visions for District III

District III candidates Clarissa Yvette "Claire" Cardensas, District III Councilmember Melissa Cigarroa, and Michelle "Mimi" Winterroth pose for a photo after the candidate forum on Oct. 7, 2026, at City Hall.&...

Laredo Morning TimesOct 7, 2026

Laredo Texas 2026 November Election Voter Guide

Laredo Texas 2026 November Election Voter Guide Laredo Morning Times

Laredo Morning TimesOct 7, 2026

District VI candidates discuss roads, water and growth

District VI candidate Ubaldo "Baldo" Granados and District VI Councilmember Dr. Tyler King sit on a makeshift stage inside the council chambers on Oct. 6, 2026, at City Hall. David Gomez Jr. /Laredo Mornin...

KGNS TV 8 - LaredoOct 6, 2026

City of Laredo kicks off political forums for 2026 elections

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The City of Laredo is kicking off “Laredo Votes 2026” Tuesday, Oct. 6, hosting political forums for City Council Districts 1 and 6.Forums continue through Thursday, Oct. 8, covering Distri...

Laredo Morning TimesOct 5, 2026

Laredo Votes 2026 candidate forums begin this week

As election day approaches, residents will have multiple opportunities this week to hear directly from candidates seeking local office during a series of public forums hosted by the City of Laredo.“The forums a...

Texas Border BusinessSep 28, 2026

Laredo Launches Nonpartisan Voter Campaign Ahead of City Elections

Laredo Launches Nonpartisan Voter Campaign Ahead of City Elections Texas Border Business

KGNS TV 8 - LaredoSep 21, 2026

Cigarroa announces re-election campaign for District 3

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - District 3 Councilmember Melissa Cigarroa has announced her re-election campaign, seeking to serve another term as the district’s representative.Cigarroa called serving on the City Council...

KGNS TV 8 - LaredoSep 20, 2026

Clarissa Cardenas announces campaign for Laredo City Council District 3

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A new candidate has entered the race for the Laredo City Council.Clarissa “Claire” Cardenas officially launched her campaign for District 3, joined by family and supporters.In an interview...

KGNSJul 7, 2026

Laredo city council reviews election filing, residency requirements for candidates

Laredo city council reviews election filing, residency requirements for candidates KGNS

Laredo PoliticsNov 9, 2020

2026 Candidates Information | Laredo, TX

Departments » Elections 2026 Names are in the order as they will appear on November 3, 2026 Election Ballot. CANDIDATES Candidate Drawing for Ballot Order 2026 POLITICAL FORUMS Contact Mario I. Maldonado...

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