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Castro ran for mayor of San Antonio in 2005 and was widely viewed as the front runner in a field that also included retired judge Phil Hardberger and conservative city councilman Carroll Schubert. He was defeated by approximately 4000 votes when Hardberger received 51.5% of the votes in the runoff.
Jan 21, 2013 · The largest political story in Texas Tuesday not tied to the runoff elections was that Democratic party leaders tapped San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro to give the keynote address at this year’s...
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Mar 16, 2019 · Julian Castro announced his presidential candidacy on Jan. 12, 2019 and withdrew in early 2020. Julián Castro is a Democratic politician who has served as city councilman and mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Under President Barack Obama ’s administration, he served as U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development.
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Nov 18, 2019 · Julián Castro is the former mayor of San Antonio, Texas and was the HUD Secretary under the Obama administration. He is currently running as a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.
Jan 2, 2020 · One of Mr. Castro’s biggest accomplishments as mayor of San Antonio, an office he held from 2009 to 2014, was a program called Pre-K 4 SA. Funded by a tax increase that San Antonio voters ...
Jan 2, 2020 · Julián Castro, former housing and urban development secretary under President Barack Obama and former San Antonio, Texas, mayor, entered the 2020 presidential race in January 2019. He is the ...
During his second term as mayor, Castro delivered the keynote speech at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Castro served as mayor until 2014, when President Barack Obama (D) named him U.S. secretary of housing and urban development. The Senate confirmed his nomination by a vote of 71-26.
