D. Tyler King: Laredo City Council District 6 candidate profile and questionnaire

Official filing record

Full legal name

David Tyler King

Name on ballot

D. Tyler King

Campaign treasurer

Alejandra King

Open treasurer filing Open ballot application Open City candidate table Candidate campaign site

What is verified

The City’s 2026 Candidates Information page states that names are shown in November 3 ballot order and lists David Tyler King first in the District 6 table, with the ballot name D. Tyler King and campaign treasurer Alejandra King.

City of Laredo — 2026 Candidates Information

King’s City-hosted ballot application seeks City Council District 6 in the November 3, 2026 general election and lists his occupation as physician.

Application for a Place on the Ballot — David Tyler King

The City’s District 6 biography says King graduated from the Laredo Medical Center–Gateway Community Health Center Family Medicine Residency Program in June 2023, is a board-certified family physician with Primary Care Associates of Laredo, and is a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve.

City of Laredo — District 6

King’s candidate-controlled website presents four plan areas: better quality of life, honest government, clean air and water, and economic development. Its listed proposals include traffic-calming measures on Loop 20 and in neighborhoods, water-infrastructure investment, and a transparent bidding platform for government contracts.

Dr. Tyler King — Plans for District 6

KGNS reported on September 8, 2026 that King completed the U.S. Army Basic Officer Leader Course and serves as a family medicine physician in the Army Medical Corps.

KGNS — Laredo City Councilman Tyler King Completes U.S. Army Officer Training

Candidate questionnaire

Core questions plus record-specific follow-ups.

Laredo Politics asks every candidate the same core questions, one office-specific question, and follow-ups tied to verified public records. Responses are reviewed, attributed, and linked to supporting documents before publication.

What are your three highest priorities for this office?

Name the outcome, timeline, estimated cost, and responsible department for each priority.

What will you do during your first 100 days?

List specific votes, policies, audits, meetings, or administrative actions.

What would you change in the City budget, tax rate, or spending priorities?

Identify what would increase, decrease, or remain protected and how the change would be funded.

What measurable plan do you support for water reliability and infrastructure?

Include project order, funding source, deadlines, and public performance reporting.

Which transparency and ethics rules should be strengthened?

Address contracts, conflicts, campaign donors, public records, meetings, and performance dashboards.

Which three district-level service problems require immediate attention?

Name the location, responsible department, proposed action, budget source, and completion target.

Your July 15, 2026 report lists $10,929.70 in contributions, $17,348.83 in expenditures, and $105,756.64 maintained at June 30. How do you plan to allocate the remaining funds among voter contact, advertising, field work, and other campaign activity?

Cite the specific public record, date, amount, policy, or measurable commitment supporting the answer.

Your campaign plan calls for additional traffic-calming measures on Loop 20 and in District 6 neighborhoods. Which locations would you prioritize first, and what safety measures would you use to assess results?

Cite the specific public record, date, amount, policy, or measurable commitment supporting the answer.

Your campaign site calls for proactive water-infrastructure investment and an emergency water source. What specific City Council actions would you pursue during the next term, and what timetable would you support?

Cite the specific public record, date, amount, policy, or measurable commitment supporting the answer.

You are a board-certified family physician and a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve. What plan would you use to maintain District 6 constituent access and council responsibilities during required military training or service commitments?

Cite the specific public record, date, amount, policy, or measurable commitment supporting the answer.

Candidates or authorized campaign representatives can submit answers below.

01 · What are your three highest priorities for this office?02 · What will you do during your first 100 days?03 · What would you change in the City budget, tax rate, or spending priorities?04 · What measurable plan do you support for water reliability and infrastructure?05 · Which transparency and ethics rules should be strengthened?06 · Which three district-level service problems require immediate attention?07 · Your July 15, 2026 report lists $10,929.70 in contributions, $17,348.83 in expenditures, and $105,756.64 maintained at June 30. How do you plan to allocate the remaining funds among voter contact, advertising, field work, and other campaign activity?08 · Your campaign plan calls for additional traffic-calming measures on Loop 20 and in District 6 neighborhoods. Which locations would you prioritize first, and what safety measures would you use to assess results?09 · Your campaign site calls for proactive water-infrastructure investment and an emergency water source. What specific City Council actions would you pursue during the next term, and what timetable would you support?10 · You are a board-certified family physician and a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve. What plan would you use to maintain District 6 constituent access and council responsibilities during required military training or service commitments?Supporting source links (optional)I certify that I am the candidate or an authorized campaign representative and that these answers may be published with attribution after verification.