In a move that shocked no one, former San Antonio Mayor Nirenberg at a crowded Saturday rally finally confirmed he’s running for Bexar County judge.
“Five months ago, I walked out of the mayor’s office for the last time,” Nirenberg said at the event at the Backyard on Broadway. “Since then, I’ve heard a lot of rumors about my political future. As you’ve heard, my North Star has always been the people of this community and the work that needs to be done right here.”
The formal announcement came after weeks of speculation about the former mayor’s political next step. While early rumors circulated that he might run for governor, sources familiar with the plans more recently said his sights were on the county’s top office…