January 2023: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of January. #1 Vanessa Fuentes Austin Councilmember | Austin, TX Councilmember Vanessa Fuentes introduced a resolution to increase access to affordable childcare for Austin families. The resolution aims to ease zoningContinue reading “January 2023: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

November 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of November. #1 Ricardo Samaniego El Paso County Judge | El Paso, TX County Judge Ricardo Samaniego, alongside state officials, hosted a Dia de Los Muertos memorial event for mass shootingContinue reading “November 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

September 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of September. #1 John Courage San Antonio Councilmember|San Antonio, TX Councilmember John Courage proposed placing “baby boxes” at fire stations to protect newborns who might be abandoned. The boxes would allowContinue reading “September 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

May 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of May. #1 Sylvester Turner Mayor of Houston | Houston, TX Mayor Sylvester Turner kicked off the city’s 2023 budget process by unveiling his $5.7 billion spending plan. Mayor Turner proposes toContinue reading “May 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

April 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of April. #1 Ambrosio Hernandez Mayor of Pharr | Pharr, TX Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez received the Education Champion Award from Teach for America – Rio Grande Valley for his promptContinue reading “April 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

February 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of February. #1 Walt Smith Hays County Commissioner| San Marcos, TX Commissioner Walt Smith announced the creation of the new adult Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) in Hays County. The SARTContinue reading “February 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

January 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of January. #1 Jalen McKee-Rodriguez Councilmember of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX Councilmember Jalen McKee-Rodriguez announced a series of policy proposals aimed at tackling a variety of issues including crimeContinue reading “January 2022: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

September 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of September. #1 Tano Tijerina Webb County Judge | Webb County, TX County Judge Tano Tijerina invited President Joe Biden to Webb County after tens of thousands of Haitian immigrants arrivedContinue reading “September 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

April 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of April. #1 KP George Fort Bend Judge | Richmond, TX Judge KP George announced the creation of a mobile vaccination unit intended to help vaccinate the underserved parts of FortContinue reading “April 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”

March 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials

We have compiled a list of what we believe to be the Top 10 Texas local officials who showed extraordinary leadership in the month of March. #1 Sylvester Turner Mayor of Houston | Houston, TX Mayor Sylvester Turner signed an executive order calling for the inclusion of LGBTQ+-owned business among Houston’s pool of certified companies,Continue reading “March 2021: Top 10 Texas Local Officials”