Ron Nirenberg

One of San Antonio's longest serving mayors officially announced his bid for Bexar County Judge on Saturday afternoon.

Ron Nirenberg also recently appointed a campaign treasurer to begin raising money.

Refuting other media reports, former San Antonio mayor Ron Nirenberg said he has not decided to run for Bexar County judge.

The ethics board found Nirenberg violated ethics rules related to using city personnel and resources in campaign social media posts. It dismissed a second allegation against the former mayor.

He is the city's first mayor of Pacific Islander descent. He will be succeeded by Gina Ortiz Jones when she is sworn into office on June 18.

He graduated from Trinity with a degree in communications in 1999.

Nirenberg reflected on his last eight years as San Antonio's mayor — what he's accomplished, where the city's fallen short, and what he sees for the future for San Antonio and himself.

Ron Nirenberg said in a statement that the tariffs will result in higher prices for San Antonio families struggling with inflation.

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined mayors from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico last week to speak out against the Trump administration's tariffs.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg about the law, currently on hold, that would let state and local law enforcement arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.