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Article: SNAPSHOT: ROY DE LOS SANTOS.
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- The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, TX)
- Article date:
- April 29, 2007
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Byline: Emma Perez-Trevino ? The Brownsville Herald
Apr. 29--Put a fish in water and it will swim. Put Roy de los Santos Jr. in front of an audience and he'll do the same, with the confidence of a politi-cian that's found his pool.
"I'm Roy de los Santos and I want to be your city commissioner," he declared to applause at a recent forum for at-large candidates.
He's one of several new faces on the campaign trail, seeking the un-expired two-year term in the At-Large B seat. But De los Santos' style is a throwback to old-fashioned campaigning, lots of sentences that begin with, "if elected, I promise to ..."
Among those promises is to ...