Sakib Shaikh

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Sakib Shaikh

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May 3, 2025

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Sakib Shaikh ran for election to the San Antonio City Council to represent District 8 in Texas. Shaikh lost in the general election on May 3, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in San Antonio, Texas (2025)

General runoff election

General runoff election for San Antonio City Council District 8

Ivalis Gonzalez defeated Paula McGee in the general runoff election for San Antonio City Council District 8 on June 7, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ivalis Gonzalez (Nonpartisan)	57.4	9,366
	Submit photo	Paula McGee (Nonpartisan)	42.6	6,959

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,325
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General election

General election for San Antonio City Council District 8

The following candidates ran in the general election for San Antonio City Council District 8 on May 3, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ivalis Gonzalez (Nonpartisan)	40.4	4,981
✔	Submit photo	Paula McGee (Nonpartisan)	22.2	2,739
	Submit photo	Sakib Shaikh (Nonpartisan)	21.6	2,664
		Cesario Garcia (Nonpartisan)	9.0	1,111
		Cindy Onyekwelu (Nonpartisan)	3.8	475
	Submit photo	Rodney Kidd (Nonpartisan)	3.0	368

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,338
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Shaikh received the following endorsements.

• Bexar County (TX) Young Democrats
• Rise AAPI

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2025

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