Joe McComb | |
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Mayor of Corpus Christi | |
In office May 18, 2017 –January 12, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Dan McQueen |
Succeeded by | Paulette Guajardo |
Personal details | |
Born | 1947 (age 73–74) Corpus Christi,Texas,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Del Mar College Stephen F. Austin State University (BA) |
Joe McComb is an American businessman and politician who served as the mayor of Corpus Christi,Texas from 2017 to 2021. [1] McComb had previously served on the city council and as a Nueces County Commissioner. Prior to entering politics,McComb had run his moving business. [2] He is a member of the Republican Party. [3] After Dan McQueen's resignation,McComb was elected to serve out the remainder of his term in a special election. He was elected to serve a full two-year term in the 2018 Corpus Christi mayoral election.
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