Video: Mercedes Mayor Hinojosa poised as new leader

August 15th, 2011 Filed under: New Business Loans — Small Home Business Author

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The city of Mercedes elected its new mayor on June 18, And with 52 percent of the popular vote put lifetime resident and three-term Mercedes City Commissioner Henry Hinojosa as the town’s new “There is a lot to be done with this town,” Hinojosa “We have the sales tax in addition to grants and low interest rate loans that are available for Throughout his campaign he kept saying lets concentrate on revitalizing downtown and that he it the right leader for the job to take Mercedes to another “Once we start further beatifing downtown and paving the streets and bringing new business then lets escalate TV and Internet commercials and really concentrate on the business of downtown,” Hinojosa In January 2012 five candidates had been campaigning for the vacant position, left by Mayor Joel Quintanilla when he was elected county commissioner for Hidalgo County Precinct The City of Mercedes has a total of 7668 registered voters but only 1831 made it out for the General Election to cast their vote for mayor of Mercedes in a race that pitted five And in May 2011 none of the five candidates on the campaign trail was able to secure 51 percent of the votes leaving Hinojosa and Ruben “Chano” Guajardo, the top vote getters, to square off in a run-off election one month later on June As a commissioner Hinojosa stressed that before the success of the Rio Grande Premium Outlets mall he and the commission in the mid nineties Were

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