Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones will not be sanctioned for soliciting the Democratic National Convention to come to San Antonio after the city’s Ethics Review Board dismissed an ethics complaint the mayor called “politically motivated.”

A six-member panel of the council and mayor-appointed board voted unanimously at a Monday night hearing that there was not enough evidence Jones had violated the city ethics code when she sent a “letter of interest” to top Democratic Party officials in July, promoting San Antonio as a possible site for the 2028 Democratic National Convention.

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The possible violation the panel was considering revolved around Jones’ use of public property or resources — namely, the city seal and letterh

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