Who is Ruben Plata running against?

Natalie 'Nati' Garza, Juan Gines, Armando 'Doc' Ocaña, Rick Salinas and Norie Gonzalez Garza, for City of Mission Mayor, Full Term (Hidalgo County).

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Ruben Plata

Candidate for City of Mission Mayor, Full Term (Hidalgo County) · November 3, 2026

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

6 candidates ran for City of Mission Mayor, Full Term (Hidalgo County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Mission voters.

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Quick answers

What does the City of Mission Mayor, Full Term seat do?: The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.
Who is Ruben Plata running against?: Natalie 'Nati' Garza, Juan Gines, Armando 'Doc' Ocaña, Rick Salinas and Norie Gonzalez Garza, for City of Mission Mayor, Full Term (Hidalgo County).
Should I vote for Ruben Plata?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Ruben Plata's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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