Overview
- Nirenberg filed treasurer paperwork with the Bexar County Elections Department, authorizing him to raise and spend money for a county judge run.
- He has teased a “big announcement” for Saturday at Backyard on Broadway after posting a video inviting supporters to hear what’s next.
- Local reporting indicates he is expected to launch a campaign that would set up a primary challenge to County Judge Peter Sakai.
- Sakai, who announced his reelection bid on Nov. 1, issued a statement promoting his record and criticizing the prospect of an intraparty contest.
- The county judge presides over the Commissioners Court on budget, property tax and major contracts, with the primary set for March 3, 2026.