Teri Castillo

District 5 Council Member2025-2029

About

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.

Campaign promises (1)

development
Protect San Antonio from 'salivating' housing developers.
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At a glance

News mentions: 1

Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 103
Total speaking time: 10:08:45
Avg per meeting: 5:55
Segments: 11584

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Top issues during term (1)(Child Care)

critical→Apr 2026[42]

Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Slot Reallocation

Federal funding allocations and grant performance are tied to these enrollment and compliance reviews.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Castillo personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
movedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Castillo moved to continue the Item to September 3, 2026.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
movedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Castillo moved to continue the Item to September 17, 2026.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
secondedpassed2026-09-10
approve on Zoning Consent
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.
secondedpassed2026-09-10
Councilmember Mungia moved to approve on Zoning Consent.

Decisions during term (1)

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

approvedSep 10, 2026

Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of grant funds for the Child Care Services Quality Initiative Program in an amount up to $7,672,917 for the term October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, for the second of four renewal options, and…