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Rey Saldaña
Rey Saldaña was the District 4 representative on the San Antonio City Council in Texas from 2011 to 2019. He did not run for re-election in 2019.
Biography
Saldaña obtained a B.S. in political science and communications and an M.S. in policy, organization, and leadership studies from Stanford University.[1]
Elections
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. Incumbent Rey Saldaña defeated Johnny Arredondo and Rey Guevara in the general election for the District 4 seat on the San Antonio City Council.[2]
San Antonio City Council, District 4 General Election, 2017 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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78.36% | 3,455 |
Johnny Arredondo | 14.47% | 638 |
Rey Guevara | 7.17% | 316 |
Total Votes | 4,409 | |
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 4, incumbent Rey Saldaña defeated Genevieve Trinidad and Manuel R. Lopez.[3][4][5]
San Antonio City Council, District 4, 2015 | |||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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65.3% | 2,985 | |
Manuel R. Lopez | 24.7% | 1,129 | |
Genevieve Trinidad | 9.9% | 454 | |
Total Votes | 4,568 | ||
Source: Bexar County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015 |
See also
San Antonio, Texas | Texas | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "District 4," accessed November 20, 2014
- ↑ 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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Preceded by ' |
San Antonio City Council, District 4 2011–2019 |
Succeeded by Adriana Garcia |
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