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Elected officials for Arlington — promises, tenure record, and accountability.

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Mayor

Jim Ross

2026-2029

The provided articles primarily focus on the election race for Arlington mayor, highlighting incumbent Jim Ross and his challengers. A key point of contention mentioned is the recent property tax rate increase, indicating it's a significant issue in the campaign. The articles do not provide a comprehensive overview of Jim Ross's broader platform or specific campaign promises beyond this point of difference.

1 campaign promise73 meetings69 decisions13 news mentions

City council

Mauricio Galante

District 1 Council Member

2024-2027

Mauricio Galante's platform focuses on addressing issues related to absentee apartment owners and improving public safety by tackling red light running. His campaign priorities indicate a concern for the quality of life and safety of Arlington residents.

2 campaign promises73 meetings69 decisions

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Raul H. Gonzalez

District 2 Council Member

2024-2027

73 meetings69 decisions

Nikkie Hunter

District 3 Council Member

2026-2029

Nikkie Hunter's primary focus and top priority for her campaign is public safety. While other articles discuss general election information and council votes on unrelated issues, this article highlights her commitment to ensuring the safety of Arlington residents.

1 campaign promise73 meetings69 decisions2 news mentions

Long Pham

District 6 Council Member (At-Large)

2024-2027

Long Pham's platform focuses on addressing concerns regarding absentee apartment ownership and improving public safety by targeting red light runners. These priorities indicate a focus on urban development and traffic enforcement within Arlington.

2 campaign promises73 meetings69 decisions

Bowie Hogg

District 7 Council Member (At-Large)

2024-2027

Bowie Hogg's platform centers on addressing key urban issues within Arlington. His priorities include focusing on city redevelopment and tackling problems related to absentee apartment owners and traffic violations like red light running.

3 campaign promises73 meetings69 decisions

Brittney Garcia-Dumas

District 5 Council Member

2026-2029

Brittney Garcia-Dumas's platform centers on addressing critical urban development challenges, with a specific focus on housing policy. Her priorities reflect a commitment to managing the city's growth and ensuring that housing remains accessible for Arlington residents.

1 campaign promise73 meetings69 decisions

Tom Ware

District 4 Council Member

2026-2029

Tom Ware's platform focuses on addressing critical urban development challenges, specifically emphasizing housing policy in Arlington. His campaign priorities center on managing the city's growth and ensuring that housing solutions remain a key component of his legislative agenda.

1 campaign promise73 meetings69 decisions3 news mentions

Jason Shelton

District 8 Council Member (At-Large)

2026-2029

73 meetings69 decisions1 news mentions

Former officials (16)

2019–2026

36 meetings36 decisions

Barbara Odom-Wesley

District 8 Council Member

2020–2026

Barbara Odom-Wesley's platform centers on promoting equity within the city of Arlington. This focus on equity appears to be a key differentiator in her campaign, as highlighted in discussions about her platform.

1 campaign promise36 meetings36 decisions

Rebecca Boxall

District 5 Council Member

2021–2026

The provided articles primarily focus on Rebecca Boxall's candidacy for Arlington City Council District 5, listing her as a filed candidate. However, they do not detail specific campaign promises or platform positions beyond her participation in the election.

4 campaign promises36 meetings36 decisions