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Ronald Adrian Nirenberg (born April 11, 1977) [1] is an American politician who is the mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Prior to his election, Nirenberg served as a member of the San Antonio City Council for District 8 for two terms. [2] In 2013, Nirenberg was first elected in an upset victory to represent district 8 of the San Antonio City Council.
Incumbent mayor Ron Nirenberg is term-limited, having been elected four prior times in 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023. Nirenberg is expected to be the longest serving mayor of San Antonio since Henry Cisneros, and this election will mark the first time since 2009 that no incumbent has been on the ballot. [2]
As no candidate secured a majority of the vote (50% of all votes cast +1), a runoff was held on June 8, 2019, between the two top candidates, incumbent mayor Ron Nirenberg and San Antonio City Councilman Greg Brockhouse. [2] In the runoff, Nirenberg narrowly defeated Brockhouse, 51.11% to 48.89%. [3]
Incumbent mayor Ron Nirenberg ran for re-election to a fourth term in office. Due to term limits, if Nirenberg won, it would be his last term. He was facing minimal opposition and was expected to win re-election. [1] Nirenberg easily won the election with no need for a runoff, as he received nearly 61% of the vote. [2] [3]
The following is a list of mayors of San Antonio, Texas.. San Antonio operates under a council–manager form of government. [1] [2] While the mayor presides over meetings of the City Council and is paid $3,000 more than other members of the Council, the mayor does not wield executive authority or veto power.
In the 2017 San Antonio mayoral election, Nirenberg became the first person in twenty years to defeat an incumbent mayor when he defeated Ivy Taylor in a highly contested runoff election. During the 2019 San Antonio mayoral election , Nirenberg's progressive platform was challenged by Greg Brockhouse, a more conservative former San Antonio City ...
Ron Nirenberg (Mayor) Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia (4) Melissa Cabello Havrda (6) Manny Peláez (8) John Courage (9) Municipal Court Advisory Jalen McKee-Rodriquez (2) Melissa Cabello Havrda (6) Manny Peláez (8) Ex-Officio members as defined by ordinance; Planning and Community Development Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia (4) Phyllis Viagrán (3) Terri ...
As no candidate secured a majority of the vote (50% of all votes cast +1), a runoff was held on June 10, 2017 with Councilman Ron Nirenberg defeating incumbent mayor Ivy Taylor. Simultaneous elections to the city council as well as various area bond programs were held on the same date.