Los Fresnos City Council Place 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Albert
Escobedo
Albert Escobedo, the incumbent, is running for Los Fresnos City Council Place 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Eva Abrego Garcia.
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The race · City Council Place 1
- 01Albert EscobedoYou’re reading
- 02Eva Abrego Garcia
Background
- About
- South Texas businessman and entrepreneur seeking reelection to the Los Fresnos City Council, Place 1.
- Campaign website
- votealbertescobedo.com
On the record: Albert Escobedo
7 sourced01Property tax rate1 sourced position
Voted yes to propose keeping the property tax rate at $0.685 per $100 for FY 2026-27, above the no-new-revenue rate of $0.658582 (passed 6-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Los Fresnos, City Council meeting minutes, Aug. 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Highway 100 rezoning1 sourced position
Voted yes on the first reading of an ordinance rezoning properties on the north side of Highway 100 from single-family residential (R-1) to general commercial (C-2) (passed 6-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Los Fresnos, City Council meeting minutes, Aug. 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Annexation1 sourced position
Voted yes on the first reading of an ordinance annexing a 54.761-acre tract on the south side of Stanford Road, after the property owner petitioned for annexation (passed 6-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Los Fresnos, City Council meeting minutes, Aug. 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04ETJ release1 sourced position
Voted yes on approving a landowner's petition to release property on FM 1575 from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction (passed 4-1, one abstention, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Los Fresnos, Oct. 13, 2026 City Council agenda packet (draft minutes of Sept. 1, 8 and 22, 2026) · Oct 13, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05City manager search1 sourced position
Voted yes on hiring Clear Career Recruiting Firm to begin the search for a new city manager (passed 4-1, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Los Fresnos, special City Council meeting minutes, Apr. 28, 2026 · Apr 28, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Seniors1 sourced position
Says he is proud of helping preserve the city's senior program.
One of the accomplishments I am especially proud of is helping preserve our senior program.”
Own statementAlbert Al Escobedo campaign siteLink
07Water supply1 sourced position
Says he is heavily involved in advancing the RGV Desal project and other regional water initiatives.
Own statementAlbert Al Escobedo campaign siteLink
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