City of Corpus Christi
Council Member, District 1
John Garcia
Nonpartisan- On ballot as
- John Garcia
- Current role
- Tourism executive (per city's candidate list)
- Background
- Corpus Christi community leader, entrepreneur, hospitality professional and small-business advocate (per campaign)
- Founder and creator, Corpus Christi Food Truck Festivals (per campaign)
- Honors include Corpus Christi Under 40, Hispanic Chamber Embajador of the Year and LULAC Man of the Year (per campaign)
- Experience
- Former president, Westside Business Association (per campaign)
- Has served on the board, United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce (per campaign)
- Has served on the board, Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- "Reliable and Affordable Water": "a dependable water supply at an affordable cost"
- "Safer Neighborhoods": "Strengthen public safety, improve emergency response"
- "Better Streets and Infrastructure": "Prioritize street repairs, drainage, sidewalks, lighting and essential infrastructure throughout District 1"
- "Strong Small Businesses": "Help local entrepreneurs grow by reducing unnecessary barriers"
- "Responsible Growth": "Promote development that creates jobs, strengthens neighborhoods and protects taxpayers"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site pledges to "Promote development that creates jobs, strengthens neighborhoods and protects taxpayers."
- Flooding and drainage: Campaign site pledges to "Prioritize street repairs, drainage, sidewalks, lighting and essential infrastructure throughout District 1."
- Public safety: Campaign site pledges to "Strengthen public safety, improve emergency response and build stronger partnerships between residents and law enforcement."
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- votejohngarciacc.com
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