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Beto Altamirano

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Beto Altamirano is an entrepreneur and business owner, widely recognized as the creator of San Antonio's 311 app and a candidate for the city's mayor. With a career rooted in public service and technology, Altamirano co-founded the technology company CityFlag, which developed the celebrated 311 app, streamlining communication between residents and the city government. His entrepreneurial journey began at Geekdom in downtown San Antonio, where he also ventured into cybersecurity. Altamirano's passion for public policy was ignited by personal experiences, including his work in the Texas House of Representatives, the US Senate, and the White House. Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, Altamirano's upbringing was shaped by a deep appreciation for heritage and culture, themes he continues to champion in his professional endeavors.

April 11, 2025

114. The Mayor’s Race: Beto Altamirano on Infrastructure, Innovation, and San Antonio’s Identity

This week on bigcitysmalltown, we delve into San Antonio's dynamic political landscape as our city prepares for its first mayoral race without an incumbent in sixteen years. With Mayor Ron Nirenberg's term concluding, the upcoming election on May 3...