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Gina Ortiz Jones, a Democrat and former Biden administration official, won the San Antonio mayoral runoff against Republican Rolando Pablos, securing her position as the city's first openly lesbian mayor and its third female mayor, in a race that defied GOP hopes despite Pablos's fundraising advantages and endorsements.
Gina Ortiz Jones is leading in the San Antonio mayoral race with 53.66% of the vote, despite facing significant attacks and spending from her opponent Rolando Pablos and his supporters. She expressed optimism about her campaign's vision and the positive political shift in the city amid a highly competitive election with substantial campaign finance activity. The race, along with several City Council runoffs, could signal a major change in San Antonio's political landscape.