City of Laredo
Council Member, District 6
D. Tyler King
Nonpartisan Incumbent- On ballot as
- D. Tyler King
- Current role
- Laredo City Council Member, District 6 (since January 3, 2023) (per Ballotpedia); family physician, Primary Care Associates of Laredo
- Background
- Political Science degree with honors, University of Tennessee (per city biography)
- Family Medicine Residency Program, Laredo Medical Center-Gateway Community Health Center (graduated June 2023)
- Teach For America corps member (per city biography)
- Former high school history teacher, Donna, TX (four years) (per city biography)
- Board certified family physician (per city biography)
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- Medical staff member, Laredo Medical Center (per city biography)
- Captain, US Army Reserve (per city biography)
- Originally from Memphis, TN (per city biography)
- Experience
- Not found
- Top priorities
- Re-election campaign built on three priorities: service, transparency and accountability (per KGNS)
- "I believed District 6 deserved a representative who listens first, follows the evidence and puts people before politics"
- On water pressure, at an Oct. 6, 2026 city forum: "has been unacceptable, and I'm not okay with it"
- Said residents have consistently identified a recreation center as a top District VI priority (per Laredo Morning Times)
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: On a proposed state financing zone for a convention center: "It would be a way to fund a convention center for the city and promote more hotel growth without adding any local money"
- Growth and infrastructure: On water pressure in the district, at an Oct. 6, 2026 city forum: "has been unacceptable, and I'm not okay with it"
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
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