Rafael D. Peña III
TX
Rafael D. Peña III is a rural mail carrier and third-generation Bryan resident who served on the city council from 2013 to 2016. He has stressed letting residents raise any concern at council meetings and fixing north Bryan's streets, sidewalks, and drainage.
Where Rafael D. Peña III stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Voted to adopt Bryan's 2015-16 city budget of about $390.5 million. The budget kept the property tax rate at 62.999 cents per $100 of value and raised property tax revenue by 6.2 percent. It passed 6-1.
September 15, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: docs.bryantx.gov
Voted for a motion giving the Bryan Convention and Visitors Bureau, the city's tourism office, $96,000 more than it had asked for. The motion passed 4-3 after a staff report credited the bureau for higher-than-expected hotel tax revenue.
December 3, 2014Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: wtaw.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Spoke at an October 11, 2022 Bryan City Council meeting in favor of Bryan ISD's request to rezone land for a new school bus, maintenance, and support services center. The city planning commission had voted against the request.
October 11, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: wtaw.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Voted against two Bryan City Council motions about himself on May 10, 2016. One released parts of a closed police investigation involving him, and the other asked county and state prosecutors to review whether he lived in his district. Both passed 4-3.
May 10, 2016
Source: kbtx.com
Past race Rafael D. Peña III ran in:
- Bryan Mayor · November 3, 2026 · Bryan city, Texas