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Celeste Tidwell
Celeste Montez-Tidwell ran for election to the San Antonio City Council to represent District 9 in Texas. Montez-Tidwell lost in the general election on May 3, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in San Antonio, Texas (2025)
General runoff election
General runoff election for San Antonio City Council District 9
Misty Spears defeated Angi Aramburu in the general runoff election for San Antonio City Council District 9 on June 7, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Misty Spears (Nonpartisan) | 56.7 | 13,862 | |
 | Angi Aramburu (Nonpartisan)  | 43.3 | 10,580 | |
| Total votes: 24,442 | |||
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General election
General election for San Antonio City Council District 9
The following candidates ran in the general election for San Antonio City Council District 9 on May 3, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Misty Spears (Nonpartisan) | 38.0 | 6,244 | |
| ✔ | | Angi Aramburu (Nonpartisan) | 35.6 | 5,845 |
| April Chang (Nonpartisan) | 9.0 | 1,484 | ||
| Daniel Mezza (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 1,419 | ||
 | Emily Joy Garza (Nonpartisan) | 5.4 | 883 | |
 | Tristen Hoffman (Nonpartisan) | 1.9 | 308 | |
 | Celeste Montez-Tidwell (Nonpartisan) | 1.5 | 245 | |
| Total votes: 16,428 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Montez-Tidwell in this election.
2017
The city of San Antonio, Texas, held general elections for mayor and all 10 of its city council seats on May 6, 2017. Candidates had to earn a majority of the votes cast in this election to win. Any race where no candidate received a majority (50 percent plus one) of the general election votes cast for that position advanced to a runoff election on June 10, 2017. The following candidates ran in the general election for the District 10 seat on the San Antonio City Council.[1]
| San Antonio City Council, District 10 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ezra Johnson |
21.69% | 2,733 |
| Clayton Perry |
21.55% | 2,715 |
| Jonathan Delmer | 15.85% | 1,997 |
| Reinette King | 11.79% | 1,486 |
| Diana Kenny | 11.26% | 1,419 |
| John Alvarez | 9.60% | 1,209 |
| Celeste Montez-Tidwell | 3.05% | 384 |
| Andrew Padilla | 2.66% | 335 |
| Eric Morse | 1.54% | 194 |
| Lon Jett IV | 1.01% | 127 |
| Total Votes | 12,599 | |
| Source: Bexar County, Texas, "May 6, 2017 Media Report," May 18, 2017 | ||
2015
The city of San Antonio, Texas, held elections for mayor and city council on May 9, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 27, 2015. All 10 city council seats were up for election. In District 10, incumbent Mike Gallagher defeated Celeste Montez-Tidwell.[2][3][4]
| San Antonio City Council, District 10, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Mike Gallagher Incumbent |
81.1% | 8,305 | |
| Celeste Montez-Tidwell | 18.9% | 1,936 | |
| Total Votes | 10,241 | ||
| Source: Bexar County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015 | |||
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Celeste Montez-Tidwell did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "Candidate Listings," accessed February 21, 2017
- ↑ Bexar County Elections, "2015 Unofficial Election Results," accessed May 9, 2015
- ↑ Harris County, "Important 2015 Election Dates," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "2015 Candidate Listing," accessed March 18, 2015
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