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Adrian Garcia

Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner

Making Precinct 2 the best place to

Live, Work, and Play.

Born and Raised in Precinct 2

Commissioner Adrian Garcia was born and raised in Precinct 2, granting him firsthand knowledge of the district’s needs as both a resident and a public servant. His public service journey began as a police officer in the Houston Police Department (HPD).

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Leadership Against Gang Violence

Recognized for his dedication to serving the City of Houston, Mayor Lee Brown appointed him as Director of the Mayor’s Anti-Gang Office. In this role, Commissioner Garcia witnessed the corrosive impact of criminal gangs on community safety and well-being. Determined to make a difference, he innovated approaches to law enforcement aimed at eradicating gang activities in schools and neighborhoods afflicted by gang violence.

Born and raised in Northside, Precinct 2 has always been home to Commissioner Garcia. His career in public service began nearly 40 years ago, when he became a Houston Police Officer.

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Ascending to Higher Office: Houston City Council

Driven by a commitment to further serve his community, Commissioner Garcia sought higher office and was elected to the Houston City Council. During his tenure, he was appointed chair of two significant committees: the Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee and the Minority / Women Business Enterprise Committee.

Leadership as Mayor Pro-Tem

Known for his proactive engagement, Commissioner Garcia is a familiar face within his district, consistently interfacing with and listening to the concerns of his constituents. His extensive understanding of the district and the city of Houston is further reinforced by his experience as Mayor Pro-Tem during Mayor Bill White’s administration.

Dedication to Public Safety: Sheriff of Harris County

Commissioner Garcia’s dedication to public safety is deeply rooted in his tenure as the former Sheriff of Harris County. His service is marked by an active administration of resources to combat crime, a fiduciary responsibility over Precinct 2’s annual budget, and a steadfast commitment to meeting the needs of its residents.