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Shane Haggerty
2027
2020 - Present
2029
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Shane Haggerty is a member of the Ysleta Independent School District school board in Texas, representing District 3. He assumed office in 2020. His current term ends in 2029.
Haggerty is also a member of the El Paso Central Appraisal District in Texas. His current term ends on December 31, 2027.
Haggerty won re-election to the Ysleta Independent School District school board to represent District 3 in Texas outright after the general election on May 3, 2025, was canceled.
Biography
At the time of his 2017 run for office, Haggerty was retired from his position as a firefighter for the El Paso Fire Department. He has served as president of the El Paso STEM Foundation and board secretary of the Mexican American School Board Association.[1]
Elections
2025
See also: Ysleta Independent School District, Texas, elections (2025)
General election
The general election was canceled. Shane Haggerty (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Haggerty in this election.
2021
See also: Ysleta Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)
General election
The general election was canceled. Shane Haggerty (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2017
The city of El Paso, Texas, held a general election for mayor and city council on May 6, 2017. Runoff elections for mayor and city council and a special election for city council were held on June 10, 2017. The filing deadline for the May election was February 17 and the filing deadline for the June special election was May 1, 2017.
Mayor Oscar Leeser did not run for re-election in 2017. His seat and the city council seats in District 2, 3, 4, and 7 were up for regular election. The June special election, which advanced to a runoff on July 15, filled the vacancy created by the resignation of District 8 Councilwoman Cortney Niland.[2] Sam Morgan defeated Shane Haggerty in the runoff election for the District 4 seat on the El Paso City Council.[3]
| El Paso City Council, District 4 Runoff Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Sam Morgan |
54.10% | 2,555 |
| Shane Haggerty | 45.90% | 2,168 |
| Total Votes | 4,723 | |
| Source: El Paso County Elections, "Official Final Election Results," accessed June 29, 2017 | ||
Sam Morgan and Shane Haggerty defeated Diana Ramos and Jose Plasencia in the general election for the District 4 seat on the El Paso City Council.[4]
| El Paso City Council, District 4 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Sam Morgan |
41.57% | 1,969 |
| Shane Haggerty |
36.12% | 1,711 |
| Diana Ramos | 20.27% | 960 |
| Jose Plasencia | 2.05% | 97 |
| Total Votes | 4,737 | |
| Source: El Paso County Elections, "Official Final Election Results," accessed May 23, 2017 | ||
Endorsements
Haggerty received endorsements from the following in 2017:
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Shane Haggerty did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Shane Haggerty did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2017
Haggerty's campaign Facebook page listed the following goals:
| “ | MY GOALS The primary role as City Representative for District 4 should be to be an advocate for the people of the Northeast and ultimately the city. There are many issues that will come before us in the next four years. They include bond projects, increased quality of life, transportation and infrastructure issues like roads, services, business development and preserving Castner Range. In addition, we need to strengthen our community foundations to bring more jobs and opportunities to the Northeast; while developing a stronger relationship with Ft. Bliss, our soldiers and their families. COMMUNICATION AN ADVOCATE A SOLID FOUNDATION |
” |
| —Shane Haggerty's campaign Facebook page, (2017)[8] | ||
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Shane Haggerty for City Council District 4, "About," accessed April 20, 2017
- ↑ El Paso Times, "Mayor Oscar Leeser Will Not Seek Re-Election," July 28, 2016
- ↑ City of El Paso Municipal Clerk, "June 10, 2017 District 8 Special Election," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ City of El Paso Municipal Clerk, "May 6, 2017 General Election," accessed February 18, 2017
- ↑ El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association, "EPMPOA & C.O.P.S. Announce Endorsements for May City Elections," March 21, 2017
- ↑ El Paso Times, "Times Choices for Council: Editorial," April 22, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Facebook, "Shane Haggerty for City Council District 4," accessed April 20, 2017
