The filing period for San Antonio mayor and all 10 City Council races opened on Wednesday morning.
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Rocha Garcia was the first to throw her name in the ring on Wednesday, forgoing a final council race for a shot at the mayor’s office.With Mayor Ron Nirenberg leaving office in June due to term limits, it will be the first mayor’s race without an incumbent since 2009. Back then, Phil Hardberger left office under what was then a two-term limit.
Council members Sukh Kaur , Jalen McKee-Rodriguez , Phyllis Viagran , Teri Castillo , Marina Alderete Gavito and Marc Whyte are all expected to run again.
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