Cameron County
County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Gus Ruiz
Democratic Incumbent- On ballot as
- Gus Ruiz
- Current role
- Cameron County Commissioner, Precinct 4 (sworn in March 19, 2016)
- Background
- Harlingen High School graduate (1999)
- Bachelor's degrees in political science and sociology, University of Texas-Pan American (2005)
- South Texas College of Law graduate (2009)
- Law license (November 2009)
- U.S. Marine Corps infantryman; deployed to Iraq (2004); honorably discharged as a sergeant (2006)
- Born in Chicago; raised in Harlingen
- Experience
- Harlingen City Commissioner, District No. 1 (elected May 2010; about a year and a half)
- Former Cameron County assistant district attorney (about two years)
- Top priorities
- Not found
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
- 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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