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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

David Ainsworth Sr.

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

City of Corpus Christi

Mayor

David Ainsworth Sr.

David Ainsworth Sr.

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
David Ainsworth Sr.
Current role
President, Ainsworth Trucking and Services
Background
  • Born and raised in Corpus Christi (per campaign)
  • Lifelong resident and business owner (per campaign)
Experience
  • No City Council experience (per KEDT's candidate profile)
Top priorities
  • "Secure Corpus Christi's water future"
  • "Invest in roads, utilities, and critical systems that support daily life and economic growth"
  • "Bring transparency, responsibility, and common sense back to city government"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Caller-Times questionnaire: "Residents should be able to see where their tax dollars are going."
  • Growth and infrastructure: Caller-Times questionnaire: "I support desalination as part of Corpus Christi's long-term water solution, but I do not support moving forward with the Inner Harbor project unless we can clearly demonstrate that it is environmentally responsible"
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: Campaign site: "Focus on public safety, property standards, and quality of life across Corpus Christi."
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
voteainsworth.com