City of Corpus Christi
Council Member, At-Large
- On ballot as
- Scott F. Corliss
- Current role
- Owner and CEO, Corliss Mechanical Inc.
- Background
- U.S. Navy disabled veteran (per campaign)
- 12 years in the Navy (per Caller-Times questionnaire)
- Business owner for 32 years (per Caller-Times questionnaire)
- Longtime Corpus Christi resident (per campaign)
- From New Jersey (per KEDT's candidate profile)
- Experience
- Has served on the Texas Coalition on Crime Prevention (per campaign)
- Has served as a Nueces County Civil Service Commissioner (per campaign)
- Has served on the South Texas Joint Military Task Force (per campaign)
- Political experience: helping in local campaigns, serving on boards and commissions (per Caller-Times questionnaire)
- Top priorities
- "First, a diversified, independent, drought resilient water source for Corpus Christi to supplement what we have"
- "our first responders need our support to enhance what we do for public safety"
- "we need infrastructure investment in our city streets and parks"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: Caller-Times questionnaire: "I support the Inner Harbor Desalination Plant (IHDP). It is fully permitted, ecologically safe, and will have the least financial impact on ratepayers."
- Flooding and drainage: Campaign site: "our community deserves dependable roads, effective drainage and wastewater systems, and well-maintained parks"
- Public safety: Caller-Times questionnaire: "our first responders need our support to enhance what we do for public safety"
- Endorsements
- Coastal Bend Coalition (shared endorsement)
- Campaign website
- corlissforcouncil.com
Open in the full comparison: Nueces County
