District 3 Appointment Saves $3,000
Summary
Because Valentin Medina was the only candidate to file for District 3, the council appointed him outright and canceled that election — saving taxpayers roughly $3,000. The District 1 contest between Gilberto Reyna and Aubrey Wimberly goes on as scheduled.
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
Saves about $3,000 in election costs that would have produced the same result.
Taxpayers save $3,000 and District 3 keeps continuous representation.
District 3 voters do not get a ballot choice — though only one candidate filed.
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