Celebration
Binational
Recognition
U
.S. - Mexico Border Mayors Association
Co-Chair Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer,
hosted the 8th Annual U.S.-Mexico
Border Mayors Summit in the fall. The
cities of San Diego and Tijuana were
excited to host the Summit in collaboration with the
UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies.
Mayors from the entire border region from California
to Texas spoke on panels highlighting cross-border
challenges and collaboration on issues related to
migration, economy and environment.
Paloma Aguirre, Mayor Manuel Leos (Village of Vinton)
and Mayor Mary Casillas Salas (Chula Vista)
Andy Carey, Emily
Young and JC Thomas
Mayor Kevin Faulconer
(San Diego) and Frank Carrillo
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Mayor Gerardo Sanchez (San Luis, Arizona), Mayor Trey Mendez
(Brownsville, Texas) and Mayor Bruno Lozano (Del Rio, Texas)