When the votes were counted in the May 4 election, Gloria Morales Cantu had won the three-way race for mayor of Floresville without a runoff. In complete unofficial returns, Cantu, a former city councilman, had garnered 604 votes against the combined total of 597 votes for her two opponents. David J. Ortiz pulled in 541 votes and Roy Idrach drew 56 votes in their respective campaigns for the city’s top office. “I feel blessed with my support from the citizens of Floresville,” Cantu told the Wilson County News. “I tried very hard to avoid a runoff, which is expensive for...

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