City of Woodville
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Jason A. DrakeNonpartisan
Mike CabanissNonpartisan IncumbentOn ballot as
Jason A. Drake
Mike Cabaniss
Current role
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Alderman Place 4, Woodville City Council (on the council since 2022)
Background
- Bachelor of Science, Stephen F. Austin State University (1998) (per candidate)
- Master's in Educational Leadership, Stephen F. Austin State University (2014) (per candidate)
- Has taught and coached at Woodville Middle School and Woodville High School for 23 years (per his candidate announcement)
- United States Marine Corps, six years; machine gunner (per candidate)
- Woodville resident since 1999 (per his candidate announcement)
- First run for public office (per candidate)
- Core member, Sleep in Heavenly Peace (per his candidate announcement)
- Founder and member, Woodville Hill Runners (per his candidate announcement)
Experience
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- Sworn in for a second term, December 2024
- City of Woodville representative on Tyler County Appraisal Board (per candidate)
Top priorities
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- Hopes "to continue to be part of the team that maintains the checks and balances that every taxpayer deserves" as infrastructure is updated.
- "I make myself available, and go to the jobsites where the city has dealt with infrastructure issues."
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: Candidate announcement (Sept. 2026): hopes "to continue to be part of the team that maintains the checks and balances that every taxpayer deserves".
- Growth and infrastructure: Candidate announcement (Sept. 2026): "I make myself available, and go to the jobsites where the city has dealt with infrastructure issues."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found
Not found
Jason A. Drake
Nonpartisan- On ballot as
- Jason A. Drake
- Current role
- Not found
- Background
- Bachelor of Science, Stephen F. Austin State University (1998) (per candidate)
- Master's in Educational Leadership, Stephen F. Austin State University (2014) (per candidate)
- Has taught and coached at Woodville Middle School and Woodville High School for 23 years (per his candidate announcement)
- United States Marine Corps, six years; machine gunner (per candidate)
- Woodville resident since 1999 (per his candidate announcement)
- First run for public office (per candidate)
- Experience
- Not found
- 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
Mike Cabaniss
Nonpartisan Incumbent- On ballot as
- Mike Cabaniss
- Current role
- Alderman Place 4, Woodville City Council (on the council since 2022)
- Background
- Core member, Sleep in Heavenly Peace (per his candidate announcement)
- Founder and member, Woodville Hill Runners (per his candidate announcement)
- Experience
- Sworn in for a second term, December 2024
- City of Woodville representative on Tyler County Appraisal Board (per candidate)
- Top priorities
- Hopes "to continue to be part of the team that maintains the checks and balances that every taxpayer deserves" as infrastructure is updated.
- "I make myself available, and go to the jobsites where the city has dealt with infrastructure issues."
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: Candidate announcement (Sept. 2026): hopes "to continue to be part of the team that maintains the checks and balances that every taxpayer deserves".
- Growth and infrastructure: Candidate announcement (Sept. 2026): "I make myself available, and go to the jobsites where the city has dealt with infrastructure issues."
- 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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