Daniel Aleman Jr.
About
Daniel Alemán Jr. has been elected Mayor of Mesquite, Texas. His campaign appears to have focused on public safety and fiscal responsibility, as evidenced by the city's recent property tax rate reduction and the groundbreaking of a new fire station. Voters, however, rejected a proposed tax increase that would have funded roads and police, indicating a preference for fiscal conservatism.
Campaign promises (4)
- taxesThe city of Mesquite has dropped its property tax rate.
- public-safetyMesquite has broken ground on Fire Station 8 in Trinity Pointe.
- taxesMesquite voters rejected an increased tax rate that would have funded roads and police.
- public-safetyMesquite community leaders are calling for change after two fatal shootings involving teens.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 23
- Total speaking time
- 6:07:54
- Avg per meeting
- 16:00
- Segments
- 7362
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Top issues during term (2)(Taxes Budget)
Senior and Disabled Resident Trash Service Discount
The discount will reduce solid waste revenues by about $224,000 per year, representing less than 1% of the overall solid waste budget.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Municipal Budget and Tax Rate
Sets property tax rates and municipal spending levels for all city residents and businesses for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Jr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
No votes found matching Taxes Budget.