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Daniel Aleman, Jr.
NONPARTISAN
Daniel Aleman, Jr. is running for Mesquite Mayor.
Personal background
Daniel Alemán Jr. holds a bachelor's degree in business administration degree from Dallas Baptist University and a master’s degree in divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Debbie, have 3 children and 6 grandchildren. He is a former president of the Mesquite Ministerial Alliance. He serves as a mentor for the Poteet High School Football Team and for the Men of Honor Program at Terry Middle School.
Professional background
Daniel is a pastor at Creek Crossing Harvest Church.
Political background
Daniel is currently the mayor of Mesquite. He was elected in 2021 and is serving his first term. He is also the city's first Latino mayor. Prior to being elected mayor, he represented District 6 on the Mesquite City Council from 2016 to 2021. He previously ran for the Mesquite City Council Place 4 office in 2013 but did not win.
Public Services
Plans to focus on creating more summer youth programs and building another recreation center in southeast Mesquite.
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Housing & Urban Development
Plans to address homelessness by partnering with churches and businesses to help families overcome systemic poverty.
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Public Safety
Supports community policing and neighborhood vitality programs to enhance public safety.
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Plans to revitalize older neighborhoods by improving their appearance and making connections between residents and local businesses.
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Energy & the Environment
Supports the development of energy storage products in Mesquite, Texas.
Supported Hithium Tech establishing its first U.S. clean energy production facility in Mesquite, claiming it will bring global investment and local growth to Kaufman County.
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