Ricky Gleason has announced his candidacy for Kendall County Judge, focusing on the protection of property rights and the need for responsible growth in the community. With a commitment to transparency and integrity, Gleason aims to address the pressures faced by families in Kendall County due to growth and regulatory decisions made without resident input.
"One of the biggest responsibilities we have as Texans is defending a principle our state was built on: your land is your land. Not the government's. Not a developer's. Not a special interest group's. Yours," Gleason stated in his campaign announcement. "Right now, families across Kendall County are facing more pressure than ever — pressure from growth, pressure from regulations, pressure from decisions made without the people who actually live here."
As a trusted leader and financial advisor in the Boerne community for nearly two decades, Ricky Gleason is known for his integrity and commitment to doing what's right. His campaign for Kendall County Judge is grounded in faith, family values, and a strong sense of community service, emphasizing the principles of God, Family, Kendall County.
Gleason's vision for Kendall County includes a future where growth is mindful and intentional, protecting the county's unique character while fostering opportunities for future generations. His leadership will focus on balancing progress with preservation, ensuring the Hill Country remains a place where families can live, work, and thrive.
Ricky Gleason believes leadership starts with integrity, transparency, and service to the people. His commitment to accountable leadership means ensuring every decision reflects the best interests of the community—today and for generations to come.
Key tenets of Gleason's campaign include transparency in decision-making, with Gleason pledging to keep county business open and accessible, communicating clearly about policies, budgets, and priorities so residents stay informed and involved. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility, stating that every taxpayer dollar matters and committing to responsible budgeting, regular audits, and smart investments that strengthen Kendall County without waste.
Gleason's platform includes ethical and principled leadership, with the candidate believing in doing the right thing—even when no one is watching. He promises that integrity and fairness will guide every decision made under his leadership. The campaign also emphasizes open communication, with Gleason valuing the voice of the people and pledging to remain accessible through regular community meetings and listening sessions to ensure every citizen is heard.
Collaborative problem-solving represents another key component, with Gleason stating that building partnerships with local leaders, law enforcement, educators, and small businesses is key to lasting progress. He promises to unite, not divide, to find practical solutions. Mindful growth forms a central pillar of his campaign, with Gleason's approach to growth rooted in balance—protecting Hill Country charm, natural resources, and quality of life while preparing responsibly for the future.
Finally, Gleason emphasizes accountability through results, promising that campaign promises will be backed by measurable outcomes. He commits to setting clear goals, sharing progress openly, and taking responsibility when adjustments are needed.
