Former Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa runs for Dallas Mayor

Former Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa announced that he is running for Mayor of Dallas on Monday.Hinojosa says the city needs experienced leadership to address the budget challenges and pro sports teams leaving Downtown Dallas.Addressing Dallas’ budget and pro sports teamMichael Hinojosa served two stints as superintendent of Dallas ISD, totaling 13 years. He told FOX 4 that he officially filed paperwork to enter the race and plans to formally launch his campaign at a Tuesday morning news conference at Dallas City Hall.Hinojosa points to financial track record at Dallas ISDHinojosa cited his tenure leading Dallas ISD as evidence of his financial management experience, saying the district's reserves grew from about $32 million when he took over in 2005 to nearly $1 billion in obligated and unobligated fund balances by the time he left."I think that it's really important for this community to know that we're at an inflection point and that the city and the community need a st
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