San Marcos City Council Member Files Campaign Documents For 2020 Hays County Commissioner Race

Corridor Staff

San Marcos City Council member, Lisa Prewitt, filed Wednesday to run for Hays County Commissioner Court Precinct 3.

The forms were signed, stamped and posted on the Hays County website Wednesday afternoon and according to a source, Prewitt was accompanied by Judge Becerra’s wife, Monica.

According to the documentation, Prewitt has appointed Jimmy Alan Hall, of Wimberley as her Campaign Treasurer and intends to run against incumbent Hays County Commissioner Lon Shell in the November 2020 election

Prewitt has served on San Marcos City Council since 2013 where she served under Mayor Daniel Guerrero.

In November 2016, Prewitt was re-elected to City Council Place 1 and served under Mayor John Thomaides. She currently serves as Mayor Pro Tem under Mayor Jane Hughson.

Prewitt has called San Marcos home since 1995 and has operated a small local business that provides landscape services and design to San Marcos and surrounding areas.

During her tenure, Prewitt has been involved in major issues including Capes Dam, Senate Bill 4 and many others. Through her service, she has helped bring economic developments such as Best Buy and the SMART Terminal to San Marcos.

Before being elected to City Council, Prewitt served the community as the co-chair of the Comprehensive Master Plan Steering Committee and the San Marcos Watershed Initiative.

Prewitt and her husband have four children, who have all graduated from San Marcos High School.

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4 Comments

  1. Isn’t Melissa one of the ladies on City Council that saved Ruben about $10 000.00 on his unpaid city taxes while everyone else paid up.

    Melissa or Lon, whom to trust? It’s your money, it’s your vote. Make it count.

  2. Abel,

    No worries. But yes you are correct and the last time I requested the documents in May (I think) the final payment owed on the old lease still had not been paid nor had the new lease that was due February 1, 2019.

    Another item on our to-do list.

    Thanks for reading!
    Melissa Jewett

  3. Lisa Prewitt is the lady who is on the Board of Directors for Capital Area Rural Transportation System “CARTS” who had a guy arrested at the local CARTS office whose offense was having delivered a written request for public records held by CARTS .

    Ms. Prewitt as Chairman for CARTS to this day refuses to disclose why she had the guy arrested! She simply had her local goons haul him to the jail where he was not charged with anything and released—according to what I’m told by a certain person who works at the Hays County jail.

    I think Ms. Prewitt may be running from trouble into even more trouble. But as they say, you just let the rabbit run……

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