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Kimberly Mata-Rubio, a mother whose daughter was among the 19 children killed in the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, ran for mayor in a bid to bring about tougher gun laws and more accountability for the slow police response. However, she lost the special election to Cody Smith, the former mayor. The town remains divided by the mass shooting.
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter was killed in the Uvalde school shooting and pressed for tougher gun laws, lost her mayoral bid to former mayor Cody Smith. https://t.co/mCxAVDUK9p
Mother whose daughter was killed in Uvalde school shooting loses bid for mayor https://t.co/GgQFsNt64G
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter was killed in the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, lost a special election to become mayor. She'd demanded more accountability for the slow police response and advocated stronger gun laws. https://t.co/UdowZAjla2
Uvalde's next mayor is Cody Smith. He ran against Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary School shooting. https://t.co/YlkhAuCjDK
A mother who pushed for tougher gun laws after her daughter was among the 19 children killed in the Robb Elementary School attack in Uvalde, Texas, is on the ballot Tuesday in a bid to become mayor of a town left divided by the mass shooting. https://t.co/ddj4hPrgnO
Her daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting. Now she's running for mayor of Uvalde https://t.co/FqXycgNgwD