DR. LaROCHE, KOLBY FILE FOR RE-ELECTION TO BRENHAM CITY COUNCIL; CANALES ANNOUNCES INTENT TO FILE

  

Wednesday was the first day for candidates to file in the Brenham City Council election on May 3rd.

Dr. Paul LaRoche III
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Two incumbents filed their applications on Wednesday for a place on the ballot: Ward 3 Councilmember Dr. Paul LaRoche III and At-Large Position 5 Councilmember Clint Kolby. 

Dr. LaRoche has served on the council since May 2023, filling the seat formerly held by Atwood Kenjura prior to his run for mayor.  Dr. LaRoche was a dentist for over 38 years before selling his practice in 2018 and retiring. 

Clint Kolby
(courtesy photo)

Kolby joined the Brenham City Council in December 2018, following the resignation of Charlie Pyle.  Kolby is an attorney and partner with the law firm Kolby Nelson, LLP and serves as the general counsel for Bluebonnet Abstract & Title.  Prior to that, he was the project manager for the Brenham Economic Development Foundation and worked as an attorney for the law firm Betts, Walters & Mutscher, P.C. 

Shannan Canales
(courtesy photo)

Ward 1 Councilmember Shannan Canales did not submit an application on Wednesday, but has announced she plans to run for re-election.  Canales, the assistant general manager at KTEX/KWHI Radio and co-owner of Las Americas Latin Cuisine, has held the Ward 1 seat since May 2021.

Filing for a place on the May 3rd ballot is open through February 14th.  Candidate packets can be picked up from the City Secretary’s office from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday at Brenham City Hall.  They can also be downloaded from www.cityofbrenham.org/elections

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