Laredo College
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JD DelgadoNonpartisan
Karina "Kari" ElizondoNonpartisan IncumbentOn ballot as
JD Delgado
Karina "Kari" Elizondo
Current role
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Laredo College trustee, Position 7
Background
- Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at San Antonio (per 2024 Laredo Morning Times candidate Q&A)
- Self-employed (per his 2026 ballot application)
- Self-employed (per her 2026 ballot application)
- Director, Laredo Animal Care Services, a City of Laredo department (in 2023)
Experience
- Lost Position 4 seat (November 2024) to Adriana Alexander, 50.82% to 49.18%
- Former Laredo College trustee, Position 4 (first elected 2018)
- Was board vice president (per his 2024 campaign announcement)
- Ran for Webb County Judge (March 3, 2026 primary); finished fourth with 15.77%
- Sworn in Jan. 13, 2021
- Place 7 general election (November 2020): led with 40.6%; went to a runoff
Top priorities
- Named "three core pillars: expanding opportunities, maintaining fiscal responsibility, and strengthening community partnerships" (2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A, Position 4 race)
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Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: In a 2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A (Position 4 race), said the college should "develop new, in-demand degree programs in fields such as healthcare and technology"
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: In a 2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A (Position 4 race): "I prioritize keeping education affordable"
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
- Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: No public statement found
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found
Not found
JD Delgado
Nonpartisan- On ballot as
- JD Delgado
- Current role
- Not found
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at San Antonio (per 2024 Laredo Morning Times candidate Q&A)
- Self-employed (per his 2026 ballot application)
- Experience
- Lost Position 4 seat (November 2024) to Adriana Alexander, 50.82% to 49.18%
- Former Laredo College trustee, Position 4 (first elected 2018)
- Was board vice president (per his 2024 campaign announcement)
- Top priorities
- Named "three core pillars: expanding opportunities, maintaining fiscal responsibility, and strengthening community partnerships" (2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A, Position 4 race)
- Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: In a 2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A (Position 4 race), said the college should "develop new, in-demand degree programs in fields such as healthcare and technology"
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: In a 2024 Laredo Morning Times Q&A (Position 4 race): "I prioritize keeping education affordable"
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
Karina "Kari" Elizondo
Nonpartisan Incumbent- On ballot as
- Karina "Kari" Elizondo
- Current role
- Laredo College trustee, Position 7
- Background
- Self-employed (per her 2026 ballot application)
- Director, Laredo Animal Care Services, a City of Laredo department (in 2023)
- Experience
- Ran for Webb County Judge (March 3, 2026 primary); finished fourth with 15.77%
- Sworn in Jan. 13, 2021
- Place 7 general election (November 2020): led with 40.6%; went to a runoff
- Top priorities
- Not found
- Tidbits
- Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
- Library books: No public statement found
- School funding and bonds: No public statement found
- Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
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