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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Council Member, District 2

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

City of Laredo
Vote for oneResearched · fact-checked
Ricardo "Richie" Rangel JrNonpartisan Incumbent
Daisy Campos RodriguezNonpartisan
On ballot as
Ricardo "Richie" Rangel Jr
Daisy Campos Rodriguez
Current role
Laredo City Council Member, District 2 (since January 26, 2024)
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Background
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Experience
  • Contested the November 2022 election
  • Webb County district court ruled in February 2023 that he won
  • Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed in November 2023
  • Texas Supreme Court denied review on January 26, 2024
  • Laredo City Council Member, District 2 (November 28, 2022–January 26, 2024)
  • Led the November 2022 election by six votes; her opponent contested it
  • February 2023: a Webb County district court found 15 votes for her illegal on voter-residency grounds
  • The court declared Ricardo Rangel Jr. the winner
  • Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed in November 2023, upholding 14 of the 15 findings
  • Texas Supreme Court denied her petition for review on January 26, 2024
Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
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Campaign website
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Ricardo "Richie" Rangel Jr

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
Ricardo "Richie" Rangel Jr
Current role
Laredo City Council Member, District 2 (since January 26, 2024)
Background
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Experience
  • Contested the November 2022 election
  • Webb County district court ruled in February 2023 that he won
  • Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed in November 2023
  • Texas Supreme Court denied review on January 26, 2024
Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

Daisy Campos Rodriguez

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Daisy Campos Rodriguez
Current role
Not found
Background
Not found
Experience
  • Laredo City Council Member, District 2 (November 28, 2022–January 26, 2024)
  • Led the November 2022 election by six votes; her opponent contested it
  • February 2023: a Webb County district court found 15 votes for her illegal on voter-residency grounds
  • The court declared Ricardo Rangel Jr. the winner
  • Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed in November 2023, upholding 14 of the 15 findings
  • Texas Supreme Court denied her petition for review on January 26, 2024
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found