Running for re-election: San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson

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Running for re-election: San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson

By Preethi Mangadu Chief Editor of News Mayor Jane Hughson is currently running for re-election this year to be San Marcos’s mayor for another term. She plans to continue her current work with the council, especially in workforce housing, workforce development, and community assistance, to better her hometown. Life Before Politics Hughson grew up in San Marcos, the daughter of a schoolteacher and a baseball player/cattle rancher. From them, she […]

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Calaboose Juneteenth Celebration

By Juan GarciaSenior News Reporter The Calaboose African American History Museum celebrated Juneteenth last Wednesday. The celebration featured a proclamation reading by San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson that established June 2019 as “Juneteenth month” in the city. The museum also presented their new executive director, Vanessa Westbrook. San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson reads a proclamation at the event declaring June 2019 “Juneteenth Month” in San Marcos. Photo by Juan Garcia. […]

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Meet Your Candidates: Jane Hughson

By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Blog Content Contributor Jane Hughson is the Democratic candidate running for mayor of Hays County. Here is the low-down on who she is, why she’s running, and her platform. What does the mayor do? The mayor holds the highest elective office in city government. The mayor acts as a leader of the city and works to guide the city in the right direction. The person in this […]

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2014 Election Profile – Jane Hughson

By Marissa Castro News Reporter Jane Hughson previously served six years on the San Marcos City Council and more than 10 years on various city committees, non-profits and boards. With Hughson's experience and passion for her hometown, she believes she has what it takes to take on Place 4 incumbent Wayne Becak and continue to grow and beautify this town. “(Becak) was not on (the) planning and zoning commission; I have […]

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