Corpus Christi Council Races Head to Runoff
Mark Scott won an at-large seat outright while several other council races move to December runoff elections.
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Corpus Christi Politics News
For readers in Corpus Christi, this page covers city council decisions, election results, public policy and civic life. The reporting tracks the government actions that shape the city.
Elections
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Do you trust Corpus Christi's local government to put residents ahead of special interests?
Cantu, Rocha Head to Runoff in District 3
Neither candidate won enough votes to take the Corpus Christi City Council District 3 seat outright.
City Hall
Seven Candidates Vie for Corpus Christi Mayor
Voters in Corpus Christi head to the polls Tuesday to choose a new mayor from seven candidates.
Immigration
Alexis Nungaray Joins Trump at Corpus Christi Rally
The mother of Jocelyn Nungaray appeared alongside President Donald Trump during a recent campaign event in Texas.
Civic Engagement
Live Poll
Do you trust political apps that allow volunteers to view your neighbors' public voting history?
Governor Abbott Promotes Voting App in Corpus Christi
Governor Greg Abbott encouraged supporters to use a new mobile app during a campaign event at Brewster Street Icehouse.
Military
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Do you support using federal military grants to fund local water infrastructure repairs?
Corpus Christi Council Accepts $17.8M Military Grant
The city plans to use federal funds to replace aging water lines serving local military facilities.
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Day to day, that means administrative actions, election cycles, budget allocations and council debates. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities around it. Decisions regarding public infrastructure and coastal development often serve as the focal point for local civic discourse. Policy implementation and the subsequent public response remain the most consistent themes in the area.