In anticipation of the upcoming mayoral election in May, City Clerk Debbie Racca-Sittre read off the candidates’ names so they could pick a number to determine their position on the ballot at the City Council Chambers on Feb. 24th. Filtering through the chambers were the city council members and most Mayoral candidates ready to obtain their number by random selection. Citizens of San Antonio sat in observance of the event engaging in their civic duties. The meeting focused primarily on ensuring the compliance of state election laws and regulating neutrality in the city’s upcoming elections.
San Antonio’s official general election will be on Saturday, May 3. The last day to register to vote is Apr. 3. Early voting will commence on Apr. 22 and continue until Apr. 29. The candidates’ positions on the ballot are listed as follows:
1. Rolando Pablos, 2. Sonia Traut, 3. Robert T Melvin, 4. Christopher Reyes, 5. Jade McCullough, 6. Brandon Gonzales, 7. Tim Westley, 8. Manny Pelaez, 9. Bill Ruppel, 10. Armando Dominguez, 11. Adriana Rocha Garcia, 12. Gina Ortiz Jones, 13. Diana Flores Uriegas, 14. Clayton Perry, 15. John Courage, 16. Chris Herring, 17. James “Jae” Melvin, 18. Andrew Fernandez Vicencio, 19. G Zambrano, 20. Arturo Espinosa, 21. April Guadarrama, 22. Michael “Sam” Samaniego, 23. Beto Altamirano, 24. Robert Salinas, 25. Melissa Cabello Havrda, 26. Mauricio Mau Sanchez, 27. Santos Alvarado.
To verify voter registration, view polling locations, and verify which council district one resides in, Visit bexar.org.