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LUBBOCK 2006 Mayor & Council election archive

The Race for Mayor

bullet Even in defeat, Martin can look back on a successful ride, Pettit editorial
bullet AJ: Miller Support citywide statistically
bullet David Miller is Lubbock's next mayor - let the coalition building begin but don't raise MY taxes!
bullet AJ: Mayor race running neck & neck, money matters
bullet Miller email to supporters regarding Martin adv (mp3 below)
bullet Mayor's race spends, Miller spends more - would he do it with your tax money?
bullet Tom Martin's radio adv on May 2nd (mp3)
bullet Miller wants "the strip" inside the City of Lubbock - is he for or against beer and wine sales inside Lubbock, who knows?
bullet AJ Correction: it's not Miller changing his stance, it's DeLeon!
bullet David Miller opposes automatic property tax rollbacks if city services not fully funded, including new park & street work - this is an in-the-face-slap to voters who approved the higher sales tax in return for lower property taxes through rollbacks tied to valuation increases
bullet Summary of Candidate comments in the AJ
bullet Montes Q&A in The Daily Toreador
bullet Luna Q&A in The Daily Toreador
bullet Fundraising reports are in, candidates focus elsewhere
bullet Candidates debate at the Cactus Theater - sponsored by KFYO
bullet AJ runs photo of wrong David Miller in story on Mayor's race, Candidate Miller makes it a big deal with a press conference
bullet Mayoral Candidate Miller Says He's Not Behind Mud-Slinging Bumper Stickers
bullet TTU Daily Toreador goes one-on-one with Tom Martin & David Miller
bullet Montes announces his eighth mayoral bid
bullet David Miller, Tom Martin, Ysabel Luna & Gilbert Montes run for mayor (Larry Noland filed as an official write-in candidate - why? we don't know.)

Races for Council

bullet AJ interview with District 3 candidates Boren & Quade
bullet "Spotlight Gary Boren" aims to show the light on city spending
bullet It's John Leonard vs. Stephan Lampman for district 5
bullet Victor Hernandez returns to face Linda DeLeon for district 1
bullet Gary Boren pulls Richard Quade as opponent in district 3

Lubbock ISD School Board Election 2006

bullet Gordon Wilkerson elected LISD Board President
bullet Board member Gordon Wilkerson, on Pratt on Texas, says he doesn't think LISD administration is 'bloated' - might support outside audit though
bullet AJ story on At-Large Candidate campaigns
bullet Candidates all oppose "vouchers" but support the district's open transfer policy which is a public school to public school "voucher" program just without the coupon!
bullet Christy-Hillary-Rodham-Garcia says it takes a village to raise children at the KFYO/LCTA candidates debate, claims we reduced the amount spent per child in Texas
bullet Martinez-Garcia wants to chairs celebration honoring Marxist Cesar Chaves - who was Chaves?
bullet Christy Martinez-Garcia, says a mother's voice needed on school board
bullet Christy Martinez-Garcia files for at-large seat on LISD board
bullet Another: Chris Bell files for district 3 spot
bullet Danny Johnston files for district 3 spot
bullet Wilkerson running for re-election to at-large seat
bullet Steve Massengale seeks at-large board spot
bullet Jerry Bell to run for at-large seat on LISD board
bullet Dennis Pruss files for at-large spot on LISD board
bullet Ybarra to seek re-election to district 1 seat
bullet Slay decides not to seek re-election to district 3
bullet Chris Comer files for LISD dist 3 spot against activist Karen Slay
bullet Karen Slay announced re-election bid for district 3
bullet Websites we know of: Steve Massengale, Jerry Bell,

 

 

 

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