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Jorge Sotelo is from Mesquite, Texas. He earned a paralegal studies certificate from Navarro College. Jorge lives with his wife, Gaby, and their children.

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Jorge currently works as the director of pre-litigation at Shamieh Law and a notary public for Sotelo Mobile Notary. He previously worked as a legal assistant at The Marye Firm and a case investigator at Uvalle Law Firm.

Jorge is currently a Palmer city council member. He was elected in 2024 and is serving his first term. He is also the mayor pro tem of Palmer.

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Jorge is currently on the Palmer City Council. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his third term.

As of March 25, 2026, Jorge Sotelo did not have a website or any information online.

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Jorge Sotelo

Jorge Sotelo is from Mesquite, Texas. He earned a paralegal studies certificate from Navarro College. Jorge lives with his wife, Gaby, and their children in Palmer, Texas.

Jorge is currently a Palmer city council member. He was elected in 2020 and is serving his third term. He is also the mayor pro tem of Palmer.

As of March 25, 2026, Jorge Sotelo’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Kenneth Bateman is currently a member of the Palmer City Council.

Kenneth currently serves as a council member for the City of Palmer. He was first elected in 2025.

As of March 25, 2026, Kenneth Bateman did not have a website or any information online.

Kenneth Bateman

Kenneth currently serves as a council member for the city of Palmer. He was first elected in May 2025 and is seeking re‑election to a full term in the May 2, 2026, election.

As of March 25, 2026, Kenneth Bateman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Felton Pierre

Lindsay is currently a member of the Palmer City Council.

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Lindsay currently serves as a member of the Palmer City Council. She was first elected in a special election in 2025. 

As of March 25, 2026, Lindsay Orr did not have a website or any information online.

As of March 25, 2026, Lindsay Orr’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Melissa Wolf is originally from Red Oak, Texas. She currently lives in Waxahachie, Texas. 

Melissa's campaign for Palmer City Council is her first campaign for public office. 

As of March 25, 2026, Melissa Wolf did not have a website or any information online.

As of March 25, 2026, Melissa Wolf’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Melissa Wolf

As of March 25, 2026, Michael Heard did not have a website or any information online.

Michael Heard

As of March 25, 2026, Michael Heard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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