San Antonio Mayor Names New Chief of Staff | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 17, 2026 · 1m

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has named Andrew Fuentes as her permanent chief of staff — his third in just over a year — amid growing concerns about staff turnover that’s hampered policy continuity. Fuentes, who previously served as communications and policy director and had a Capitol Hill and DOL background, steps into the role after interim leadership. With eight staffers already leaving or reassigned since Jones took office, the city’s administration is under scrutiny for its ability to execute key initiatives — and observers are watching closely as stability becomes a top priority…