🗳️ 2025 Mayoral Runoff Episodes
San Antonio’s 2025 Mayoral Race Heads to a Runoff 🗳️
Gina Ortiz Jones vs. Rolando Pablos. June 7.
From a crowded field of 27 candidates, San Antonio voters have narrowed the race for mayor down to two starkly different contenders. Former Air Force Under Secretary Gina Ortiz Jones, backed by national Democratic allies, and former Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos, a well-connected Republican, are headed to a June 7 runoff.
This isn’t just another local election—it’s a defining moment for the future of San Antonio.
On this page, you’ll find our ongoing coverage of the candidates, their campaigns, and what’s at stake for voters in this pivotal runoff.
Gina Ortiz Jones vs. Rolando Pablos. June 7.
From a crowded field of 27 candidates, San Antonio voters have narrowed the race for mayor down to two starkly different contenders. Former Air Force Under Secretary Gina Ortiz Jones, backed by national Democratic allies, and former Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos, a well-connected Republican, are headed to a June 7 runoff.
This isn’t just another local election—it’s a defining moment for the future of San Antonio.
On this page, you’ll find our ongoing coverage of the candidates, their campaigns, and what’s at stake for voters in this pivotal runoff.
April 21, 2025
119. The Mayor’s Race: Rolando Pablos on Economic Competitiveness, Po…
We conclude our April series of conversations with San Antonio’s leading mayoral candidates as Bob sits down with Rolando Pablos—a businessman, attorney, and former republican Texas Secretary of State—to discuss his campaign, priorities, and...
April 19, 2025
117. The Mayor’s Race: Gina Ortiz Jones on Public Service, Equity, an…
We continue our series of interviews with leading candidates for San Antonio mayor ahead of the May 3 election. Bob welcomes Gina Ortiz Jones, an Air Force veteran and former Undersecretary of the Air Force under the Biden administration, for a...