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Casso Enters Mayoral Race with Accountability Promise | Laredo News

Former councilmember Alfonso Casso has officially launched his campaign for Laredo mayor in 2026, leveling sharp criticism at current leadership for financial mismanagement and broken promises. With a track record that includes a 1990s council term and past bids for county judge and mayor, Casso is positioning himself as a no-nonsense challenger to Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino, promising accountability, transparency, and a bold “Common Sense Three-Point Plan” centered on water security and trade along the Rio Grande. Despite legal battles and past electoral setbacks, Casso’s determination and…

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