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San Antonio mayor’s task force issues recommendations to improve voter turnout
By Julianna Plewes at San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones unveiled a set of nine recommendations Wednesday designed to improve San Antonio’s civic engagement and boost flagging voter turnout numbers. The Mayor’s Commission on Voting, an informal task force Jones convened this spring, issued the recommendations, which include turni...
Key takeaway Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones unveiled a set of nine recommendations Wednesday designed to improve San Antonio’s civic engagement and boost flagging voter turnout numbers.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
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