Jose Navarro Balbuena: Civic Resume & Mayoral Leadership Katy, Texas • Harris, Fort Bend & Waller Counties
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Working-Class Leadership • Practical Mastery

Jose Navarro Balbuena

A dedicated small business consultant, tax strategist, and civic leader who understands that real governance begins with local accountability. Running to serve the residents of Katy, Texas as Mayor in May 2027 and working families across the state as Texas Governor in 2026.

Tax Strategist • 1040/LLC Prep IT & Technical Systems Engineer Licensed Texas Insurance Agent Commissioned Texas Notary Public & RON Presiding Texas Elections Judge Certified Volunteer Deputy Registrar (VDR)
Community Roots

Katy Resident & Advocate

From helping hundreds of small business owners open checking accounts and navigate federal taxes, to safeguarding ballot integrity as a Presiding Elections Judge in Katy, Jose brings unvarnished integrity to public service.

Professional Experience

Subject Mastery Across Law, Finance & Technology

Why specialized technical knowledge makes an effective municipal mayor and state executive.

Tax Strategy & Economic Infrastructure

Over a decade navigating the Internal Revenue Code, IRS Form 1040, business formation (LLC/EIN/Sales Tax), and cash-management protocols. Jose knows how public money flows and where bureaucratic waste hides.

Presiding Elections Judge & VDR

Experienced front-line election administrator safeguarding voter access, verifying poll worker compliance, and registering citizens as a certified Volunteer Deputy Registrar across Fort Bend and Harris County.

Technical Systems & AI Integration

Consultant helping mom-and-pop businesses implement modern point-of-sale systems, secure cloud servers, and AI automations to compete against billion-dollar monopolistic corporations.

Texas Notary Public & RON Commission

Commissioned by the Texas Secretary of State for traditional in-person and Remote Online Notarization (RON), handling legal oaths, powers of attorney, and statutory affidavits under strict legal standards.

Municipal Campaign Focus

Jose Navarro Balbuena For Katy Mayor 2027

Preserving Katy's heritage while solving 21st-century drainage, small business vitality, and municipal accountability.

1. Flood Infrastructure & Stormwater Resilience

Prioritizing stormwater detention and regional drainage cooperation with Harris and Fort Bend counties to protect historic Katy and newer neighborhoods from devastating flooding.

2. Small Business Permitting Modernization

Cut bureaucratic permitting delays for local entrepreneurs. Introduce a transparent 72-hour digital permit tracker so small businesses can open doors and employ residents faster.

3. Community-First Public Safety

Supporting our first responders with state-of-the-art emergency gear while partnering with neighborhood watches and civic organizations for proactive neighborhood de-escalation.

4. Transparent Municipal Budgeting

Publishing an open-ledger, searchable municipal budget so every resident can see exactly how tax dollars are spent, eliminating sweetheart developer subsidies.