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Justin Rodriguez

DEMOCRAT

Justin Rodriguez is running for Bexar County Commissioner, District 2.

Personal background

Justin Rodriguez is from San Antonio and has lived on the city’s west side. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of the Incarnate Word and a law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Justin and his wife, Victoria, are raising their three children near St. Mary’s University on San Antonio’s west side.

Professional background

Justin began his career as a juvenile prosecutor for the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office.

Political background

Justin was appointed Bexar County Commissioner for Precinct 2 in 2019 and was elected in November 2020 to complete the remaining two years of an unexpired term. He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives for District 125 in 2012, serving three full terms and winning election to a fourth term in 2018. He previously represented District 7 on the San Antonio City Council for two terms from 2007 to 2011 after being elected to the San Antonio Independent School District Board of Trustees in 2004, where he served for three years.

Economy

Plans to develop Bexar County's workforce and job-and-education pipelines to support a diverse local economy.

Plans to build skilled-worker pipelines that meet business demand and develop young people's skills.

Plans to align business, workforce, education, human-services, and economic-development programs to sustain the local economy.

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Public Services

Supports investment in parks, libraries, and arts and cultural facilities.

Promotes historical and cultural preservation.

Supports access to social and community programs intended to improve families' standard of living.

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports protecting and expanding access to affordable and workforce housing.

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Public Safety

Believes residents with behavioral-health, substance-use, intellectual, or developmental needs should have comprehensive prevention, service, and support options.

Plans to build partnerships with service providers to prioritize community-health needs and accountability measures.

Plans to evaluate education, prevention, and treatment investments for accountability.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports investment in multimodal transit to reduce congestion, improve safety, and mitigate environmental impacts.

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Energy & the Environment

As of July 22, 2026, Justin Rodriguez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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