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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Aldermen

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

City of Natalia
Vote for 3Researched · fact-checked6-way race
Marisa SaldanaNonpartisan
Tiffany Jade BarrientesNonpartisan
Mike FernandezNonpartisan Incumbent
Gerry RogersNonpartisan
Selica L. VeraNonpartisan Incumbent
Sam SmithNonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
MARISA SALDANA
TIFFANY JADE BARRIENTES
MIKE FERNANDEZ
GERRY ROGERS
SELICA L. VERA
SAM SMITH
Current role
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Alderman, City of Natalia
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Alderman, City of Natalia
Alderman, City of Natalia
Background
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Experience
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  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
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  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
  • Mayor pro tem, one-year term (nominated and accepted November 2024) (per The Devine News)
  • Mayor pro tem (2023–2024) (per The Devine News)
Top priorities
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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
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Campaign website
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Marisa Saldana

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
MARISA SALDANA
Current role
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Background
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Experience
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Top priorities
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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
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Tiffany Jade Barrientes

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
TIFFANY JADE BARRIENTES
Current role
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Background
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Experience
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Top priorities
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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
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Mike Fernandez

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
MIKE FERNANDEZ
Current role
Alderman, City of Natalia
Background
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Experience
  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
Top priorities
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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
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Gerry Rogers

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
GERRY ROGERS
Current role
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Background
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Experience
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Top priorities
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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
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Selica L. Vera

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
SELICA L. VERA
Current role
Alderman, City of Natalia
Background
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Experience
  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
Top priorities
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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
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Sam Smith

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
SAM SMITH
Current role
Alderman, City of Natalia
Background
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Experience
  • Sworn in for another two-year term as alderman on Nov. 18, 2024 (per The Devine News)
  • Mayor pro tem, one-year term (nominated and accepted November 2024) (per The Devine News)
  • Mayor pro tem (2023–2024) (per The Devine News)
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