City of College Station
Mayor
- On ballot as
- Bob Yancy
- Current role
- College Station City Council member, Place 5
- Background
- B.S. in political science, Texas A&M University
- U.S. Air Force veteran
- Honorable discharge (1989) (per campaign)
- Founder and former CEO, MEMdata, a medical technology firm
- He and his wife sold MEMdata in 2014 (per campaign)
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- Real estate investor (per city biography)
- Retired (per Community Impact)
- Experience
- Elected to City Council Place 5 in November 2022; re-elected November 2024
- Chair, Brazos County Board of Health (per campaign)
- Former public information officer, City of College Station (per campaign)
- Former board chair, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station
- Nine years on the Baylor Scott & White board (per campaign)
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- Texas Statewide Healthcare Council; appointed by Gov. Rick Perry, 2012 (per campaign)
- Former chair of a Military Service Academy Selection Committee
- Top priorities
- "Public safety #1."
- "No tax rate increases."
- "Neighborhood integrity."
- "Budget discipline."
- "Cut fees and delays that inflate home prices."
- "Invest in growth-ready infrastructure in the right way and the right places without breaking the bank."
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "I have never voted for a tax rate increase- not once."
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Invest in growth-ready infrastructure in the right way and the right places without breaking the bank."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: Campaign site: "All uniformed services- police, fire and paramedics deserve proper equipment, salaries and public support"
- Endorsements
- College Station Association of Neighborhoods (CSAN)
- BCS Realtors (listed by campaign)
- Greater Brazos Valley Builders Association (listed by campaign)
- College Station Fire Fighters Association (listed by campaign)
- College Station Police Officers Association (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- bobyancy.com
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