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Elected officials for San Antonio — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.

Mayor

Gina Ortiz Jones

2025-2029

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' platform appears to prioritize increasing voter participation and engagement. She has proposed the creation of a new voting commission aimed at boosting turnout and has actively urged citizens to participate in early voting.

4 campaign promises35 news mentions

City Council

Sukh Kaur

District 1 Council Member

2025-2029

Sukh Kaur's platform appears to focus on representing her district's interests and addressing community concerns, as evidenced by her engagement with the LGBTQ+ community on the rainbow crosswalk issue. Her re-election campaign also involved navigating a runoff against a conservative opponent, suggesting a platform that may appeal to a progressive base within District 1.

1 campaign promise

Jalen McKee-Rodriguez

District 2 Council Member

2025-2029

Phyllis Viagran

District 3 Council Member

2025-2029

Edward Mungia

District 4 Council Member

2025-2029

Edward Mungia's platform centers on enhancing public safety and tackling homelessness within District 4. He also prioritizes infrastructure upgrades, fostering economic development and job growth, and promoting greater transparency and community involvement in city governance.

4 campaign promises

Teri Castillo

District 5 Council Member

2025-2029

Council Member Teri Castillo's platform appears to focus on protecting the city from aggressive housing development. Her approach suggests a priority on community well-being and potentially advocating for policies that curb unchecked development in San Antonio.

1 campaign promise1 news mention

Ric Galvan

District 6 Council Member

2025-2029

Council Member Ric Galvan's platform appears to focus on environmental concerns, particularly regarding the energy consumption of data centers. He is actively seeking public input on how the city should manage the growth of these facilities, indicating a priority on sustainable development and community involvement in decision-making processes.

2 campaign promises

Marina Alderete Gavito

District 7 Council Member

2025-2029

Marina Alderete Gavito's platform appears to focus on continued development and progress within the city, as evidenced by her urging the city to move forward with the Spurs Arena terms. Her re-election suggests a continuation of her current approach to city governance.

1 campaign promise

Ivalis Mesa Gonzalez

District 8 Council Member

2025-2029

Misty Spears

District 9 Council Member

2025-2029

Misty Spears' platform appears to focus on improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of city elections, advocating for changes that could increase voter participation and reduce expenses. Her actions suggest a commitment to fiscal responsibility and enhancing democratic processes within the city.

2 campaign promises1 news mention

Marc Whyte

District 10 Council Member

2025-2029

▸Former Officials (6)

Adriana Rocha Garcia

District 4 Council Member

2019–2025

Served until Jun 2025

2 news mentions

John Courage

District 9 Council Member

2017–2025

Served until Jun 2025

Manny Pelaez

District 8 Council Member

2017–2025

Served until Jun 2025

Melissa Cabello Havrda

District 6 Council Member

2019–2025

Served until Jun 2025

Ron Nirenberg

2017–2025

Served until Jun 2025

Clayton Perry

District 10 Council Member

2017–2023

Served until Jun 2023

Boards & Commissions

Moses Leib Duewel

Zoning Commissioner (District 9)

Melissa Loseff

Zoning Commissioner (District 2)

John Emmett Whitsett

Zoning Commissioner (District 10)

Eddie Pete Rodrigues

Zoning Commissioner (District 4)

Kin Yan Hui

Zoning Commissioner (District 6)

Daniel Hansford Kellum Jr.

Zoning Commissioner (District 1)

Mojgan Zargham Panah

Zoning Commissioner (Mayoral)

John Pinckney Kelly

Zoning Commissioner (District 8)

Robert Wayne Sipes

Zoning Commissioner (District 7)

George Hinojosa Jr.

Zoning Commissioner (District 3)

Kevin Jesse Cooper

Planning Commissioner

3 news mentions

Matthew David Proffitt

Planning Commissioner

George W. Peck

Planning Commissioner

Donald Oroian

Zoning Board of Adjustment Chair

Donald Oroian's platform centers on utilizing his technical expertise as a civil engineer to provide practical, data-driven solutions for the city's infrastructure needs. His campaign emphasizes professional experience as a primary qualification for effective governance in District 9.

1 campaign promise

Bryan Allen Lopez

Planning Commissioner

Jacob Sanchez

Planning Commissioner

Meredith Siegel

Planning Commissioner

John Marcus Bustamante

Zoning Commission Chair

Samer Dessouky

Planning Commissioner

Barbara Jo Wallerstedt

Planning Commissioner

Naomi Elizabeth Miller

Planning Commissioner

City Staff

Erik Walsh

Erik Walsh serves as the City Manager of San Antonio, focusing on administrative leadership and major municipal projects such as sports facility development. His tenure is characterized by a focus on city operations and high-level project management rather than a traditional political campaign platform.

1 campaign promise

Andy Segovia

Michael Shannon

Development Services Director

Councilman Shannon's platform focuses on aggressive municipal oversight and code enforcement to address property management issues and public safety concerns. He prioritizes holding non-compliant property owners accountable through strict regulatory actions.

1 campaign promise

Debbie Racca-Sittre