HARLINGEN, Texas - Thomas Ray Garcia is an educator, author, and entrepreneur. A native of the Rio Grande Valley, Garcia is running for the State Board of Education, District 2.
The Rio Grande Guardian caught up with Garcia at a Meet the Candidate event hosted by North Cameron County Democrats. It was held at the La Sierra Event Center in Harlingen.
In this video, Garcia explains the role of the State Board of Education; what his platform is, and what the voters are telling him.