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Tony Carbone for Pearland Mayor

By Pearland Stories Pearland City Council member Tony Carbone is entering the 2026 mayor’s race positioning himself as a steady, detail oriented leader with deep roots in the city and a track record of weighing decisions through the lens of long-term impact on residents. Deep Pearland Roots and Professional BackgroundCarbone’s story starts in Pearland. He
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Kevin Cole for Brazoria County Judge

By Pearland Stories Kevin Cole is a lifelong Texan, real estate developer, and conservative Republican from Pearland who is running for Brazoria County Judge after nearly five years as Mayor of Pearland, campaigning on public safety, infrastructure, flood control, property tax relief, and smart growth. He presents himself as a proven, strategic leader with more
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Rob Giesecke for Brazoria County Judge

By: Pearland Stories Rob Giesecke is a conservative, fifth-generation Texan and lifelong Brazoria County resident who is running for Brazoria County Judge on a platform of putting taxpayers first, strengthening public safety, and investing wisely in county infrastructure. A commercial real estate broker and current Port Freeport Commission chairman, he is positioning his candidacy as
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Quentin Wiltz for Pearland Mayor

Quentin Wiltz is a Pearland business and civic leader who has announced his campaign for Mayor on a platform of perseverance, service, integrity, and a conviction that Pearland’s best days are still ahead. He is running to reconnect residents with City Hall, promising accountable, transparent, and measurable leadership that keeps every part of the city,
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Pearland City Council Names Dunham New Police Chief in February 9 Meeting
By Brant Mills – Pearland Stories Pearland City Council’s February 9, 2026 regular meeting blended celebration, citizen concerns, major economic development decisions, and the appointment of a new chief of police. Mayor Kevin Cole called the meeting to order at 6:41 p.m. and led an invocation asking for guidance for council, protection for first responders,
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Independence Park Project Building an Inclusive Future for Pearland

By Brant Mills, Pearland StoriesThe Independence Park Project is Pearland’s next big step toward bringing everyone together with their focus on intentionally designed, inclusive shared spaces. This is more than a park upgrade. It is a commitment to creating a space where kids, parents, grandparents, neighbors, and visitors of all abilities can play, connect, and
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Pearland Mayor Cole Highlights Legacy of Intentional Growth and National Recognition in Final State of the City Address
By Brant Mills, Pearland Stories In an emotional final State of the City address on Feb. 5, Pearland Mayor Kevin Cole posited that Pearland’s rise to national prominence was no accident, but the result of decades of intentional decisions about safety, growth, education, and economic development. He reminded residents that Pearland is now ranked the
