(Sept. 7, 2018, 9:00 a.m.) — Retired Councilwoman (2006-2014) Gerrie Schipske told an anti-BBB (three term limit for incumbents instead of current two + write-ins) political event last night (Sept. 6) that Councilman Al Austin [term limited in 2020 and since the second half of 2017 raising money for a 2020 state Senate run] allegedly told her in January 2018 that Mayor Garcia had made a deal about term limits (that he unveiled after the April-June election cycle in which five incumbents and the Mayor were returned to office) and Garcia wants to have a third term.
Ms. Schipske said she didn’t get details the alleged deal at the time, and went on to sketch possible political scenarios (transcribed text below.) None of the participants or other outlets at the event pursued the matter.
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