“Our town has become stagnant,' Kimberly Mata-Rubio said. 'Our leadership became comfortable, which led to the events that unfolded on May 24, 2022.'
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, left, and a photo of her daughter, Lexi Rubio, which hangs in her home.A little over a year after her 10-year-old daughter, Lexi Rubio, was killed by a gunman at
in Uvalde, Texas, Kimberly Mata-Rubio is running for mayor of the small town. The 34-year-old former journalist and current ad exec atannounced her candidacy Thursday morning for the town’s special election on November 7th.
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