Born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, I have always known that the coast is life! I moved to League City in 2009 after living in Galveston for four years.

I have a Bachelor of Science degree in marine biology from Texas A&M University at Galveston. WHOOP!

Later, I received a Master of Science degree in library science from the University of North Texas. Finally, I completed a Master's degree in business administration from the University of Houston Downtown.

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Teresa Potter was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. She earned a Bachelor of Science in marine biology from Texas A&M University at Galveston, a Master of Science in library science from the University of North Texas, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Houston Downtown.

Potter, executive director at the Galveston Arts Center and a former League City city librarian, said residents deserve leadership that brings people together. She said she contributes more than 200 hours of annual volunteer service. Her top priorities center on communicating with residents about agenda items and policy changes before and after council meetings.

Saunders, Potter vie for League City Council Position 7

Helen Hall Library is excited to announce the promotion of Teresa Potter-Reyes to City Librarian. Teresa joined League City in 2009 and most recently worked as the Assistant City Librarian and Interim City Librarian. Teresa graduated from Texas A&M University at Galveston with a Marine Biology degree and the University of North Texas with a master’s degree in Library Science.

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Teresa currently works as the executive director of the Galveston Arts Center. She previously served as League City's city librarian after working as an assistant city librarian and interim city librarian.

2026 Texas General Election

What should League City’s budget priorities be?
Finishing high-priority drainage projects and critical water capital improvement projects, diversifying revenue and maintaining lower taxes for residents. These priorities affect public safety, property protection, insurance costs and residents’ peace of mind. Investing now means protecting homes, strengthening infrastructure and building a more resilient League City for the future.

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Support Small Business
League City is full of entrepreneurs and we could do more to support small businesses and bring together their vision with economic development goals.

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Prioritizes diversifying city revenue and maintaining lower taxes for residents.

Prioritizes diversifying city revenue and "maintaining" lower taxes for residents.

Supports increasing support for small businesses and aligning their vision with the city's economic development goals.

- Prioritizes diversifying city revenue and "maintaining" lower taxes for residents.
- Supports increasing support for small businesses and aligning their vision with the city's economic development goals.

Economy

What would your top priorities be if elected?
Communicating with residents about agenda items, policy changes and developments that could affect them ahead of the meetings and providing honest interpretations of votes and decisions after meetings. Connecting with residents by incorporating council into the established League City Listens interactive tool, allowing engagement in projects, plans and initiatives.

Plans to communicate agenda items, policy changes, and developments before meetings, explain decisions afterward, and incorporate the council into League City Listens.

- Plans to communicate agenda items, policy changes, and developments before meetings, explain decisions afterward, and incorporate the council into League City Listens.

Public Services

As of September 25, 2026, Teresa Potter’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Against Increased Surveillance
Primary concerns regarding license plate readers are privacy, misuse, and the lack of public input. A perimeter-based system to monitor entry and exit points may be appropriate if securely managed.

Support Small Business

Supports a securely managed, perimeter-based license plate reader system while citing privacy, misuse, and lack of public input as concerns.

- Supports a securely managed, perimeter-based license plate reader system while citing privacy, misuse, and lack of public input as concerns.

Public Safety

Prioritizes completing high-priority drainage projects and critical water capital improvement projects.

- Prioritizes completing high-priority drainage projects and critical water capital improvement projects.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Teresa Potter

- Supports increasing support for small businesses and aligning their vision with the city's economic development goals.

Isaac Brickman

Buket Urgen

Sean Saunders

- City council members collaborate to create and enforce city policies, including legislation on essential services like police, fire, parks, libraries, and utilities.
- They work alongside the mayor to manage city departments, including transportation and parks and recreation.
- Council members can be elected to represent specific districts or the entire city at-large.
- The structure of city councils, including the number of members, their terms, term limits, and partisanship, differs by county.

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