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“My grandmother didn't live to see us begin our lives in public service. But she probably would have thought it extraordinary that just two generations after she arrived in San Antonio, one grandson would be the mayor and the other would be on his way - the good people of San Antonio willing- to the United States Congress.”

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Julian Castro is a former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, USA. Born on September 16, 1974, he is a prominent politician and activist. During his tenure as mayor, he promoted economic development, community services, and infrastructure improvement in the city. more

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