Ruben Gonzales

Commissioner, Precinct 32025-2028

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At a glance

News mentions: 1

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 40
Total speaking time: 1:12:31
Avg per meeting: 1:49
Segments: 1350

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Top issues during term (2)(Budget)

high↑Apr 2025[5]

infrastructure funding

The $3 million grant covers repairs that local ratepayers might otherwise have to fund through higher bills or city budgets.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

County Grant Management and Reallocations

Includes an $18,840.45 BABA cost increase and engineering contract percentage adjustments funded through interest and grant reallocations.

Decisions during term (32)

Recorded while Gonzales was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved5-0Nov 2, 2026

Voting record (0)(Budget)

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In the news (1)

South Texas News (San Patricio County)Jun 8, 2026

Ruben Gonzales

Top issues during term (2)(Budget)

infrastructure funding

County Grant Management and Reallocations

Decisions during term (32)

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Adopt FY 2027 County Budget

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Proposed 2027 Budget Revisions and Tax Rate Filings

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Voting record (0)(Budget)

In the news (1)

Maria Juanita “Janie” Lamas Gonzales