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Shirley Gonzales
Shirley Gonzales was a member of the San Antonio City Council in Texas, representing District 5. Gonzales assumed office in 2013. Gonzales left office in 2021.
Gonzales ran for re-election to the San Antonio City Council to represent District 5 in Texas. Gonzales won in the general election on May 4, 2019.
Biography
Gonzales holds a B.S. and an MBA from St. Mary’s University.[1]
Elections
2019
See also: City elections in San Antonio, Texas (2019)
General election
General election for San Antonio City Council District 5
Incumbent Shirley Gonzales defeated Anthony Gres, Nazirite Perez, and Jilma Davila in the general election for San Antonio City Council District 5 on May 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Shirley Gonzales (Nonpartisan) | 65.7 | 3,295 |
| Anthony Gres (Nonpartisan) | 26.7 | 1,338 | ||
| Nazirite Perez (Nonpartisan) | 3.8 | 193 | ||
| Jilma Davila (Nonpartisan) | 3.8 | 192 | ||
| Total votes: 5,018 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Farooq Malik (Nonpartisan)
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 5 seat on the San Antonio City Council.[2]
| San Antonio City Council, District 5 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Shirley Gonzales Incumbent |
65.78% | 3,396 |
| Richard Montez | 16.15% | 834 |
| David Yañez | 5.98% | 309 |
| Cynthia T. Cavazos | 4.53% | 234 |
| Dolores Sotomayor | 4.26% | 220 |
| Daniel Lopez Jr. | 3.29% | 170 |
| Total Votes | 5,163 | |
| 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 5, incumbent Shirley Gonzales defeated Nazirite Rubén F. Pérez and Allen Townsend.[3][4][5]
| San Antonio City Council, District 5, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Shirley Gonzales Incumbent |
78.2% | 3,301 | |
| Allen Townsend | 12.6% | 533 | |
| Nazirite Rubén F. Pérez | 9.2% | 389 | |
| Total Votes | 4,223 | ||
| Source: Bexar County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015 | |||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of San Antonio, "District 5," 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
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
San Antonio City Council, District 5 2013 - 2021 |
Succeeded by Teri Castillo |
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