CITY SPENDS $41,272 ON LEGAL BILLS DEFENDING “ILLEGAL TAX”
Former State Rep. Joe Pickett sued the City of El Paso in October 2020 for charging an illicit fee on our water bills that funds an eight-figure slush fund. He…
OUR FIVE ENDORSEMENTS
The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt proudly endorses Minerva Torres Shelton (R) for County Judge, Matt Sistrunk (R) for County Precinct 2, Annette Griego (D) for County Precinct 4, Dr. Sam…
“I VOTED TO LOWER THE CITY’S PROPERTY TAX RATE TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL IN A DECADE”
Last month the El Paso Times asked Rep. Alejandra Chavez this question: “What specific actions would you support to slow the growth of property tax bills or reduce services?” Chavez…
CITY COUNCIL INCREASED AIRPORT PARKING FROM $7 TO $9 PER DAY, UP 29%
The new $9.00/day long-term airport parking fee went into effect in March as a result of the FY26 budget vote, which also increased our City property tax by 5.2%. Rep.…
CITY TO ALLOCATE $8.3M FOR 2026 PUBLIC ART PROGRAM
On October 28, 2014, the City adopted the “2014-2024 Public Art Master Plan,” which was administered by the Managing Director of Quality of Life of the City of El Paso.…
ENDORSING ARTURO ALLUIN FOR CITY DISTRICT 8
The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt proudly endorses Arturo Alluin for City District 8. He is the strongest fiscal conservative on the ballot for that race and is committed to restraining…
ATTORNEY GENERAL RULES CITY MUST RELEASE DOCUMENTATION FOR COST OF ITS LITIGATION AGAINST JOE PICKETT TO GROSSMAN
On July 20, 2026, former state Rep. Joe Pickett, who filed a lawsuit more than six years ago challenging El Paso’s environmental franchise fee, prevailed in the 8th Court of…
DISTRICT 5 REP IVAN NIÑO HAS NO SERIOUS COMPETITOR AND WILL BE REELECTED
City District 5 has one of the lowest voting rates in the entire state of Texas. In the runoff election of December 14, 2024, voter turnout in District 5 was…
CHAVEZ TEXTED THE VOTERS A MEME BUT WE MADE A FEW CORRECTIONS
Alejandra Chavez is running for reelection to City Council and texted this meme to thousands of District 1 voters. We took the liberty of making a few corrections in order…
EL PASO TIMES QUESTIONNAIRE FOR DR. SAM ARMIJO, CANDIDATE FOR CITY DISTRICT 1
Dr. Armijo gave exceptional answers to the El Paso Times and clearly is the most qualified candidate for District 1. If you reside in District 1, please take the time…