Ciudad Juárez is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is commonly referred to as Juárez and was known as El Paso del Norte until 1888. Juárez is the seat of the Juárez Municipality with an estimated population of 1.5 million people. It lies on the Rio Grande river,south of El Paso,Texas,United States. Together with the surrounding areas,the cities form El Paso–Juárez,the second largest binational metropolitan area on the Mexico–U.S. border,with a combined population of over 2.7 million people.
Joseph D. Wardy is the former mayor of El Paso,Texas. He was elected mayor in 2003,when he unseated incumbent mayor Raymond Caballero. Wardy was defeated by John Cook in the 2005 mayoral election.
Lionel Rivera is an American politician who served as the mayor of Colorado Springs,Colorado from 2003 to 2011. Elected in April 2003 and re-elected in 2007 on a mail ballot only election,he is the first Hispanic Mayor in the city's history.
El Paso Corporation was a provider of natural gas and related energy products and was one of North America's largest natural gas producers until its acquisition by Kinder Morgan in 2012. It was headquartered in Houston,Texas. United States.
John F. Cook is an American businessman,veteran,civic leader,and member of the Paso Del Norte Group. Cook was Mayor of El Paso,Texas for two terms from 2005 to 2013. Due to the City Charter's term limits clause Cook was not eligible for a third term in 2013.
Raymond L. Telles Jr. was the first Mexican-American Mayor of a major American city,El Paso,Texas. He was also the first Hispanic appointed as a U.S. ambassador.
Anthony Cobos is a politician from the State of Texas in the United States. He served as the El Paso County Judge from 2007–2011 and is a former member of the El Paso City Council. El Paso County,Texas is located on the border of the United States and Mexico.
Caballero,the Spanish word for "knight" and a common surname,can refer to:
Lucy G. Acosta was a Mexican-American activist with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). She was a political appointee under various mayors of El Paso,Texas. She was elected to the Texas Women's Hall of Fame in 1987. The Lucy G. Acosta Humanitarian Awards were named in her honor,and have been presented every year since 1993.
Oscar Leeser is an American politician who has served as the 52nd mayor of El Paso,Texas since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as the 50th mayor from 2013 to 2017.
Wayne Warren Williams is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Republican Party,he was the Secretary of State of Colorado from 2015 to 2019. Williams was elected to the Colorado Springs City Council At-Large in 2019.
Reynaldo "Ray" Salazar was an American accountant,politician and veteran of the United States Navy,who served as the Mayor of El Paso,Texas,from 1977 until 1979. Salazar was El Paso's second Hispanic mayor,following Raymond Telles,who had previously held the office from 1957 to 1961.
El Paso,Texas,held a first round of general elections on May 6,2017,to elect the mayor and city council. The run-off election was June 10,2017. Incumbent Mayor Oscar Leeser was eligible for another term,but announced in July 2016 he would not seek another term. Leeser had a cancer-related surgery in 2016,but stated that his decision was not because of his health. Instead,it was because he "ran to do things I thought were really important for our community and I did that."
Donald "Dee" Margo is an American businessman and politician who served as the 51st mayor of El Paso,Texas from 2017 to 2021.
Veronica Escobar is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district,based in El Paso,since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party,she served as an El Paso County commissioner from 2007 to 2011 and the El Paso county judge from 2011 until 2017.
Pat Francis O'Rourke was an American businessman and politician based in El Paso,Texas. He is the father of politician Beto O'Rourke.
On November 3,2020 El Paso County elected the mayor of El Paso,Texas,four members of city council,two county commissioners,county sheriff,state senator,and five state representatives. El Pasoans voted for members of the House of Representatives of the United States from the 16th and 23rd districts of Texas,district attorney,United States senator,and president of the United States.
The 2001 El Paso mayoral election was held on May 26,2001,to elect the mayor of El Paso,Texas. It saw the election of Raymond Caballero.
The 2003 El Paso mayoral election was held on May 3,2003 to elect the mayor of El Paso,Texas. It saw the election of Joe Wardy,who unseated incumbent mayor Raymond Caballero.
Valentín González Formoso is a Spanish politician of the Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG). He is a city councillor (2003–) and mayor (2007–) of his hometown of As Pontes de García Rodríguez,the president of the Provincial Deputation of A Coruña (2015–) and secretary general of his party since December 2021.
