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Emil Garza

Mayor
City of Cuero

Elected Mayor for City of Cuero.

361-275-6114
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 59.8/100▼ -1.9 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #21206 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
61.5/100
Regulatory Restraint
58.7/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2000 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2000-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)60.0% (469 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 40.0% (313 votes)
Early Voting: 281Election Day: 164Mail Ballots: 24
May 2001 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2001-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)63.0% (528 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 37.0% (310 votes)
Early Voting: 317Election Day: 185Mail Ballots: 26
May 2002 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2002-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)66.0% (885 votes)
David C. Morales 34.0% (456 votes)
Early Voting: 531Election Day: 310Mail Ballots: 44
May 2003 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2003-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)58.0% (907 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 42.0% (657 votes)
Early Voting: 544Election Day: 317Mail Ballots: 46
May 2004 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2004-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)56.0% (844 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 44.0% (664 votes)
Early Voting: 506Election Day: 295Mail Ballots: 43
May 2005 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2005-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)71.0% (1,071 votes)
Michael R. Vance 29.0% (437 votes)
Early Voting: 643Election Day: 375Mail Ballots: 53
May 2006 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2006-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)59.0% (956 votes)
Michael R. Vance 41.0% (664 votes)
Early Voting: 574Election Day: 335Mail Ballots: 47
May 2007 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2007-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)71.0% (833 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 29.0% (340 votes)
Early Voting: 500Election Day: 292Mail Ballots: 41
May 2008 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2008-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)55.0% (553 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 45.0% (453 votes)
Early Voting: 332Election Day: 194Mail Ballots: 27
May 2009 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2009-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)62.0% (970 votes)
Michael R. Vance 38.0% (594 votes)
Early Voting: 582Election Day: 340Mail Ballots: 48
May 2010 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2010-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)68.0% (798 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 32.0% (375 votes)
Early Voting: 479Election Day: 279Mail Ballots: 40
May 2011 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2011-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)60.0% (938 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 40.0% (626 votes)
Early Voting: 563Election Day: 328Mail Ballots: 47
May 2012 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2012-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)54.0% (664 votes)
David C. Morales 46.0% (565 votes)
Early Voting: 398Election Day: 232Mail Ballots: 34
May 2013 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2013-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)72.0% (885 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 28.0% (344 votes)
Early Voting: 531Election Day: 310Mail Ballots: 44
May 2014 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2014-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)69.0% (656 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 31.0% (294 votes)
Early Voting: 394Election Day: 230Mail Ballots: 32
May 2015 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2015-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)69.0% (694 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 31.0% (312 votes)
Early Voting: 416Election Day: 243Mail Ballots: 35
May 2016 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2016-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)68.0% (570 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 32.0% (268 votes)
Early Voting: 342Election Day: 200Mail Ballots: 28
May 2017 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2017-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)58.0% (842 votes)
Michael R. Vance 42.0% (610 votes)
Early Voting: 505Election Day: 295Mail Ballots: 42
May 2018 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2018-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)72.0% (684 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 28.0% (266 votes)
Early Voting: 410Election Day: 239Mail Ballots: 35
May 2019 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2019-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)66.0% (774 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 34.0% (399 votes)
Early Voting: 464Election Day: 271Mail Ballots: 39
May 2020 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2020-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)57.0% (860 votes)
David C. Morales 43.0% (648 votes)
Early Voting: 516Election Day: 301Mail Ballots: 43
May 2021 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2021-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)72.0% (845 votes)
Michael R. Vance 28.0% (328 votes)
Early Voting: 507Election Day: 296Mail Ballots: 42
May 2022 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2022-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)63.0% (668 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 37.0% (393 votes)
Early Voting: 401Election Day: 234Mail Ballots: 33
May 2023 City of Cuero Uniform General & Special Election (2023-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)57.0% (573 votes)
David C. Morales 43.0% (433 votes)
Early Voting: 344Election Day: 201Mail Ballots: 28
May 2025 City of Cuero Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)
Mayor
ELECTED / WON
Emil Garza (Current Profile)100.0% (933 votes)
Early Voting: 569Election Day: 317Mail Ballots: 47

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
386
Yes Votes
362 (94%)
No / Dissenting Votes
24 (6%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Ordinance 2026-07 2 READING Tax Abatement Ordinance.pdf
#2VOTED: YES+8.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Accepting Proposed Tax Rate For Public
#3VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance No. 2026-17Ad Valorem Tax Rate.pdf
#4VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Ordinance 2026-07, Adopting Guidelines And Criteria For Tax Abatement In
#5VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance No. 2026-15 FY 2026-27 Budget.pdf
#6VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On First Reading Of Ordinance 2026-13,
#7VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On First Reading Of Ordinance 2026-12,
#8VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Ordinance Corrections.pdf
#9VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Ordinance No. 2026-01 Election ORDINANCE.pdf
#10VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-06
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#11VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On First Reading Of Ordinance 2026-10,
#12VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Consider, Discuss And Take Action On The Applicaiton For Hotel Occupancy Tax
#13VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action On First Reading On Ordinance 2026-04,
#14VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#15VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#16VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Ordinance No. 2026-20Budget Amendment.pdf
#17VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance No. 2026-16 Property Tax Decrease.pdf
#18VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance 2026-13, Hauled Waste Fee Rate Adjustment Amendment
#19VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance 2026-12, Amend Electric Rates
#20VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinance No. 2026-09 Sewer and Wasetwater Amendment.pdf
#21VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-05
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#22VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-01
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#23VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#24VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#25VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#26VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On An Ordinance 2026-08, Proposed
#27VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-02
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#28VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#29VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#30VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#31VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#32VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On First Reading Of Ordinance 2026-09,
#33VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action On First Reading Of Ordinance 2026-11,
#34VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action On An Ordinance 2026-05, Canceling
#35VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action On An Ordinance 2026-01 Of The City
#36VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-04
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#37VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#38VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance 2026-11, Amend Solid Waste/ Garbage Charge Rate Adjustment
#39VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-24
Consider, Discuss And Take Possible Action On Emergency Reading Of Ordinance
#40VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#41VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinance No. 2026-11 Amend Solid Waste Collection Charge
#42VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Ordinance; Declaring A Public Purpose; Incorporating Recitals; Providing For
#43VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Ordinance 2026-04, Amendment To The Public Utility Contract With Texas
#44VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Ordinance No. 2025-18 Zoning Change.pdf
#45VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#46VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance 2026-10, Water And Bulk Water Rate Adjustment Amendment
#47VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#48VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Ordinance In Conflict Therewith Providing For An Effective Date
#49VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinance No. 2026-12 Amend Electric Rates.pdf
#50VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinance No. 2026-13 Hauled Waste Fee Amendment.pdf
#51VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Ordinance 2013-18; Authorizing The City Attorney And Special Counsel Davidson
#52VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action On Ordinance 2026-06, Renewing A
#53VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-07
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#54VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#55VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#56VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Ordinance 2026-21, To Amend Chapter
#57VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinance No. 2026-10 Water and Bulk Water Amendment.pdf
#58VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#59VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#60VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#61VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-05
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#62VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#63VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#64VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#65VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Resolution 2026-09 KTB Membership Agreement Approval.pdf
#66VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-03
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#67VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#68VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#69VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-02
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#70VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#71VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#72VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#73VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-24
Consider, Discuss And Take Possible Action On Resolution 2026-33, An Agreement
#74VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-04
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#75VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-02
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#76VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-05
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#77VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#78VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Resolution and Serv Agreement.pdf
#79VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-02
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#80VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#81VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#82VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#83VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#84VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-36, Awarding Bid For
#85VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-29
Resolution 2026-18 Associate Judge Contract.pdf
#86VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-02
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#87VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-04
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#88VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-01
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#89VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#90VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#91VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#92VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#93VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#94VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Resolution No. 2026-36 Friar Ag Bid Award.pdf
#95VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Agreement With Golden Cresent
#96VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-07
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#97VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#98VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#99VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#100VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#101VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-07
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#102VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-03
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#103VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-06
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#104VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#105VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#106VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-01
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#107VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-06
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#108VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#109VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#110VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#111VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#112VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#113VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#114VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#115VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#116VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-32, Authorizing The
#117VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Resolution 2026-31 (C).pdf
#118VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Emergency Reading Of Ordiance 2026-
#119VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-29
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-18, Associate
#120VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Third And Final Reading On
#121VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider, And Possible Action To Approve The Cuero Development
#122VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-02 Authorizing The
#123VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution No. 2026-34, Interlocal
#124VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Consider, Discuss And Take Possible Action Regarding Possible Temporary Traffic
#125VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-28, Authorizing And
#126VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Second And Final Reading On An
#127VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-09, Keep Texas
#128VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2023-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#129VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-1)
2022-09-06
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#130VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2018-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#131VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2017-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#132VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2014-09-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#133VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2014-05-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#134VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2012-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#135VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2011-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#136VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2009-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#137VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-22
IV. ACTION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
#138VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Set Time And Place For Public Hearing
#139VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-24, Authorizing Newly
#140VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On 2026 Hotel Motel Tax Funds Applications
#141VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-26, Authorizing And
#142VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action Request Of $106,800 From The Cemetary
#143VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-35, Adopting Public
#144VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-27, Authorizing And
#145VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-07, Electing To Become
#146VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
RESOLUTION NO 2026-02 RFQ Friar Ag.pdf
#147VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Funds From Wayne Addicks Estate
#148VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Action To Approve The Cuero Development Corporation's
#149VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action Regarding Proposal Submitted To DeWitt
#150VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-24
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-32 INFOSEND AGREE.pdf
#151VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Resolution and SOW Exh A.pdf
#152VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Resolution 2026-06 (C).pdf
#153VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Resolution 2026-10 (C).pdf
#154VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider, And Possible Action On A Conditional Use Permit For Sale Of
#155VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Adoption Of Rules And Regulations For
#156VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Request For Temporary Closing Of
#157VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Accepting Proposed Budget For Public
#158VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-11
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action To Approve A Charter Review Comission As
#159VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-10, Authorizing
#160VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-01, Authorizing Newly
#161VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Resolution 2026-35 Utility Compliance25.61_MOU Adoption
#162VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Golf Fees Updates 2026
#163VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action To Amend The Membership Of The Board
#164VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Request From Texas Hero Fest To
#165VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Resolution No. 2026-01 Bank Signature Updates.pdf
#166VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action Regarding The City Of Cuero’s Bat House
#167VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action Regarding The Management And
#168VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Resolution for fire hydrants 2026.pdf
#169VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Second And Final Reading Of
#170VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Extention Of Written Memorandum Of
#171VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Emergency Reading Of Ordiance 2026-
#172VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action Regarding The Investment Of Funds
#173VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss, Consider And Possible Action On Resolution 2026-25, Authorizing
#174VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss , Consider, And Possible Action Regarding Proposed Modifications To
#175VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-12
Discuss, Consider, And Possible Action On Directing And Authorizing The City
#176VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2023-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#177VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2022-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#178VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-09-07
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#179VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-05-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#180VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2020-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#181VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2020-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#182VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2019-09-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#183VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2019-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#184VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2018-09-04
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#185VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2017-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#186VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2016-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#187VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2016-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#188VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2015-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#189VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2015-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#190VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2013-09-03
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#191VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2013-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#192VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2012-09-04
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#193VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2011-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#194VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-09-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#195VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-05-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#196VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2009-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#197VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2008-09-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#198VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2008-05-06
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#199VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2007-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#200VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2007-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption