Mayor
Dietrick Tillis: To me, the top priority is fixing the potholes in our city. As I have been on the campaign trail and visited several different communities, the one consistent issue that everyone agrees (on) is the condition of the roads in San Angelo. The infrastructure in the city is literally crumbling. I want to create a safe streets initiative to address the potholes in the city.
Brenda Gunter: The city s main function is to provide for the infrastructure and the public safety of the citizens of San Angelo. We must continue to invest back into the infrastructure of the city, and that means into the reconstruction, repair and maintenance of our city s streets. It also means the city must continue to repair and replace old water and sewer lines. Not only is it a primary function of the city, but it is also remains a great need due to many years of the city not having a plan in place to re-invest in the repair and maintenance of all city streets, water and sewer l
SAN ANGELO The Standard-Times sent a questionnaire to all candidates running for San Angelo City Council. The positions for Mayor and Single Member Districts 2, 4 and 6 are up for election. Voters will decide who will represent them on May 1, 2021.
The 10 candidates in this year s election represent a diverse mix from San Angelo s community, with six women and four men seeking office. Some have been involved in city politics for years. Others, like 19-year-old Cie Rangel, are political newcomers.
On May 1, San Angelo will choose between three mayoral candidates. Incumbent Brenda Gunter, the city s first elected female mayor, will face two challengers: Silvara Lawson and Dietrick Tillis.
More Candidates File to Run for City and School Board
SAN ANGELO, TX – Two more San Angeloans filed to run for city government on Thursday, the day before the final day to file.
According to the City of San Angelo s Public Information Office, on Feb. 11, Dietrick Tillis and Cie Rangel filed to run for seats on the council.
Tillis will run against Brenda Gunter in the Mayoral race. Also in this fight will be Silvara Lawson.
Rangel, just like Tillis, will join a race with multiple candidates. In Single Member District 2 the incumbent, Tom Thompson, has filed along with Mercedes Dela Cruz.