Jennifer Trevino
Jennifer Trevino was a candidate for District 2 representative on the Fort Worth City Council in Texas. She was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017.
Biography
Trevino earned a B.B.A. in marketing and management from Texas Tech University and an M.B.A. in marketing from Texas Christian University.[1]
Trevino was the chief of staff and vice president of administration at the University of North Texas Health Science Center until March 2017, when she resigned to focus on her campaign and other career opportunities. Her professional experience also includes work as an administrative director and director of faculty affairs for the University of North Texas Health Science Center and as a product marketing manager for RadioShack. Trevino has served as the chair of the Fort Worth chapter of the Hispanic Women's Network of Texas and a member of the Fort Worth City Plan Commission, the City of Fort Worth Stockyards Tax Increment Financing Board, the Fort Worth Arts Funding Task Force, the Fort Worth Library Advisory Board, and the Texas Christian University M.B.A. Advisory Board.[1][2][3]
Elections
2017
Carlos Flores and Steve Thornton defeated Jennifer Trevino and Miguel Perez in the general election for the District 2 seat on the Fort Worth City Council.[4]
| Fort Worth City Council, District 2 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Carlos Flores |
43.81% | 1,277 |
| Steve Thornton |
36.02% | 1,050 |
| Jennifer Trevino | 18.25% | 532 |
| Miguel Perez | 1.92% | 56 |
| Total Votes | 2,915 | |
| Source: Tarrant County, Texas, "Official Results," accessed May 24, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2017
Trevino's campaign website highlighted the following priorities:
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| —Jennifer Trevino's campaign website, (2017)[6] | ||
Endorsements
2017
Trevino received endorsements from the following in 2017:[6]
- Annie's List
- Tarrant County Central Labor Council
- Texas Latina List
- Castleberry Independent School District School Board Member Cathy Gatica
- Castleberry Independent School District School Board Member Mary Lou Martinez
See also
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External links
- Fort Worth City Government
- Campaign website
- Social media
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LinkedIn, "Jennifer Trevino," accessed May 4, 2017
- ↑ Fort Worth Star-Telegram, "2017 Voters Guide: Fort Worth City Council Candidates On the May 6 Ballot," March 13, 2017
- ↑ Facebook, "Jennifer Trevino for City Council," accessed May 4, 2017
- ↑ City of Fort Worth, "General Election, May 6, 2017," accessed February 18, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Jennifer Trevino, "About," accessed May 4, 2017
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