Laredo City Council District 6 · Nov 3, 2026
D. Tyler King
Candidate for City Council District 6 (incumbent)
D. Tyler King, the incumbent, is running for Laredo City Council District 6 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Ubaldo "Baldo" Granados Jr.
Last day to register to vote · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayBoard-certified family physician with Primary Care Associates of Laredo and a captain in the U.S. Army Reserve. Former Teach For America high school history teacher.
Where D. Tyler King stands: positions on the record
City manager1 sourced position
Voted yes on continuing City Manager Joseph Neeb's contract for one more year (passed 8-1, Feb. 2026).
Council voteCity Council special meeting minutes, Feb. 11, 2026 · Feb 11, 2026
Bridge tolls1 sourced position
Voted yes on the ordinance raising bridge toll rates in phases through January 2031 (passed 7-2, June 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, June 15, 2026 · Jun 15, 2026
Water supply2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the consent agenda that approved agreements with Legacy Water Supply Corporation for a supplemental water supply project (passed 9-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, July 27, 2026 · Jul 27, 2026
as quoted by the Laredo Morning Times
Said he will keep pushing for more water infrastructure, including a secondary water source to supplement the Rio Grande.
“We can't wait until the last minute”
Own statementLaredo Morning Times · Jul 24, 2026
Property tax rate1 sourced position
Voted yes on introducing a tax rate of $0.506080 per $100 of value for Tax Year 2026 (passed 8-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity Council special meeting minutes, Sept. 14, 2026 · Sep 14, 2026
Parks spending1 sourced position
Voted yes on proceeding with phase 2 design of the Buena Vista Sports Complex and adding $4.5 million from Slaughter Park (passed 7-2, Oct. 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes, Oct. 6, 2025 · Oct 6, 2025
Recreation center1 sourced position
as quoted by the Laredo Morning Times
Says his top priority for a second term is an indoor recreation center for northeast Laredo.
“We do not have a single indoor facility for community gathering north of Del Mar, east of Interstate 35”
Own statementLaredo Morning Times · Jul 24, 2026
Flock cameras1 sourced position
as reported by the Laredo Morning Times; not a direct quote
Amended the Flock referendum proposal to add 10 to 15 more public questions to any citywide referendum.
Own statementLaredo Morning Times · Sep 22, 2026
Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for City Council District 6 in 2022 (won in a runoff).
Own statementCity of Laredo · Dec 28, 2022
Also running for City Council District 6
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