Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Miguel A. Zuniga

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Miguel A. Zuniga

Miguel A. Zuniga

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Miguel A. Zuniga
Current role
Not found
Background
  • B.S. in chemistry, Texas State (per candidate)
  • Doctorate in organic chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth University (per candidate)
  • Scientist; develops biomarker tests, biomaterials and medical formulations for private labs (per candidate)
  • Grew up in Kyle and attended Hays CISD (per candidate)
Experience
  • Ran for the District 3 council seat (November 2025); lost to Claudia Zapata (per Hays Free Press)
  • Former Kyle City Council member
  • Planning of major roads and water and wastewater pipelines while on council (per candidate)
  • Active on PTA boards, city boards, nonprofits and the Citizens Police Academy (per candidate)
Top priorities
  • "To finish all roads in bonds, hire city manager, lower taxes, reduce unequal spending"
  • "We must focus on attracting businesses that last, provide good salaries and improve the city"
  • "Ensure development pays for its own infrastructure and we need to say no to data centers and other large water users"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Lists his priorities in a Community Impact Q&A: "To finish all roads in bonds, hire city manager, lower taxes, reduce unequal spending."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Ensure development pays for its own infrastructure and we need to say no to data centers and other large water users."
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: In a Kyle/Buda-Area Democrats questionnaire: "My position has changed on Flock surveillance," citing cases where surveillance was used to monitor or harm people.
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
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