Villarreal, Antonio 2020-10-22

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This interview features Antonio “Tony” Villarreal as he discusses running for Mayor in Fort Stockton and being the Mayor of Fort Stockton.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Antonio Villarreal

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: October 22, 2020

Location: via phone

Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez

Length: 01:00:41 (1 hour )


Abstract

Introduction and other Latinos that ran for local government positions; Getting elected as Mayor of Fort Stockton; Economic growth under his time as mayor; other jobs he kept; Involvement with State Farm; naming the new hospital; Representation for the community; Short term as mayor; moving to San Angelo


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/375398 >

Related Interview: Villarreal, Antonio 2020-10-15


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