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Vidal Rodriguez
Vidal Rodriguez was a member of the Laredo City Council in Texas, representing District 2. Rodriguez assumed office in 2016. Rodriguez left office on November 28, 2022.
Rodriguez ran for re-election to the Laredo City Council to represent District 2 in Texas. Rodriguez won in the general runoff election on December 13, 2018.
Elections
2018
General runoff election
General runoff election for Laredo City Council District 2
Incumbent Vidal Rodriguez defeated Jose Perez III in the general runoff election for Laredo City Council District 2 on December 13, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Vidal Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) | 52.6 | 1,688 |
| Jose Perez III (Nonpartisan) | 47.4 | 1,524 | ||
| Total votes: 3,212 | |||
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General election
General election for Laredo City Council District 2
Incumbent Vidal Rodriguez and Jose Perez III advanced to a runoff. They defeated Gabriel Lopez in the general election for Laredo City Council District 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Vidal Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) | 47.2 | 2,472 |
| ✔ | Jose Perez III (Nonpartisan) | 34.2 | 1,792 | |
| Gabriel Lopez (Nonpartisan) | 18.6 | 972 | ||
| Total votes: 5,236 | |||
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2016
Laredo held a special election on February 13, 2016, for District 2 of the city council. Incumbent Esteban Rangel resigned in order to run for the Webb County Commission. The last day for candidates to file for this election was December 14, 2015. [1]"
| Laredo City Council District 2, Special Runoff Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Vidal Rodriguez |
53.47% | 1,063 |
| Jose Perez III | 46.53% | 925 |
| Total Votes | 1,988 | |
| Source: City of Laredo, "Special Run-Off Election Results," April 2, 2016 | ||
| Laredo City Council District 2, Special Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Vidal Rodriguez |
48.56% | 858 |
| Jose Perez III |
25.30% | 447 |
| Annette Ugalde-Bonulgi | 11.71% | 207 |
| Ricardo Jaime | 11.15% | 197 |
| Juan Medellin Jr. | 3.28% | 58 |
| Total Votes | 1,767 | |
| Source: KGNS.tv, "Local Results," Febraury 13, 2016 | ||
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See also
- Laredo, Texas
- Municipal elections in Laredo, Texas (2016)
- United States municipal elections, 2016
- Municipal elections in Laredo, Texas (2018)
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Footnotes
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Laredo City Council District 2 2016-2022 |
Succeeded by Daisy Campos Rodriguez |
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