Renard Johnson sworn in

Renard Johnson sworn in as El Paso’s 1st Black mayor
Renard Johnson made a bit of Borderland history on Monday night, Jan. 6. Johnson, a political newcomer and business owner, was sworn in as El Paso’s first-ever Black mayor during a ceremony at the Plaza Theatre in Downtown El Paso.
PHOTOS: El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson, new city representatives sworn into office
The new mayor and six city representatives, alongside municipal court judges, were sworn in Monday. The mayor and council begin their official duties Tuesday.
Renard Johnson elected mayor of El Paso; city Rep. Brian Kennedy concedes in runoff
Businessman Renard Johnson will be the next mayor of El Paso after besting city Rep. Brian Kennedy in a low turnout runoff election.
Star on the Mountain to be lit blue for Mayor Renard Johnson
The Star on the Mountain will shine blue on Monday, Jan. 6, in honor of the new El Paso mayor, Renard Johnson. The El Paso Chamber said this special lighting, which is sponsored by Johnson’s family, celebrates this achievement and serves as a tribute to his leadership and dedication to
Swearing-in ceremony ushers in new El Paso leadership: Mayor Johnson, City Council members
Hundreds turned out to witness history as Renard Johnson was sworn in as El Paso's first Black mayor. "Today marks a new chapter for our city," Johnson said at the end of the night. "A day to ...
Election Day updates: City Rep. Brian Kennedy concedes mayoral race to Renard Johnson
Businessman Renard Johnson maintains a strong lead over city Rep. Brian Kennedy in the mayoral runoff. The first round of election night results showed Johnson holding fast at 57% of the vote compared to Kennedy's 43%. Kennedy conceded the race following the release of early voting results.
Border business leaders brace for ‘Trump effect’
Mexican business leaders are taking the initiative to strengthen ties with their American counterparts in anticipation of ...
El Paso welcomes new leaders as officials are sworn into office
A new chapter begins for El Paso as newly elected city and county officials are set to be sworn into office today.
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Public Service Board approves El Paso Water budget, 7% bill increase starting in March
The Public Service Board has approved El Paso Water's 2025-2026 fiscal year water, wastewater and stormwater budgets. The ...
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El Paso Water 2025 budget includes customer rate increase to fund capital projects
The average El Paso Water customer will see an increase of $5.71 on their monthly water bill or $82.08. Fees include a $1.02 ...
El Paso City Council welcomes new mayor, 5 members; renews border crisis emergency ordinance
The newest members of El Paso's city government took their seats at City Hall for the first time Tuesday, Jan. 7, and named a ...