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ABOUT
About Hilda
For nearly eight years, Councilwoman Hilda Montgomery has served as a dedicated advocate for the people of Round Rock, working tirelessly to deliver real results for her neighbors. First elected in a special election in 2017, Hilda has championed policies that strengthen public safety, improve traffic and transit infrastructure, support small businesses, and expand housing options for families. Under her leadership, Round Rock has made significant progress, and she remains committed to ensuring that the city continues to thrive. Hilda understands that smart, responsible growth and an engaged community are key to preserving Round Rock’s unique character while building a future that benefits everyone.
Hilda believes that leadership starts with listening. As a longtime resident and community volunteer, she knows the importance of making sure every voice is heard in City Hall. Throughout her time on the council, she has worked to address the needs of Round Rock families, advocating for more transparency, greater civic participation, and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for all residents. With a proven track record of delivering solutions and a deep commitment to putting the community first, Hilda is ready to continue serving and leading Round Rock toward an even stronger future.
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ISSUES
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Public SafetyWork closely with local law enforcement on public information campaigns to reduce traffic fatalities and neighborhood speeding. Complete design studies for high-accident intersections and roadways, ensuring necessary safety improvements. Advocate for competitive pay and benefits for first responders to recruit and retain the personnel needed to keep Round Rock safe.
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Traffic & TransitDevelop comprehensive local and regional public transit options to reduce congestion and improve mobility. Expand connected sidewalks and bike paths, ensuring pedestrian and cyclist safety, particularly in older neighborhoods that lack infrastructure. Collaborate with regional and state partners to address Round Rock’s growing traffic challenges and improve roadway efficiency.
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EducationExpand enrichment programs for children and seniors through community partnerships that promote education, nutrition, and essential services. Host regular town halls and community engagement programs to keep residents informed and involved in city decisions. Work with Round Rock ISD to support strong public schools, encourage civic engagement, and reduce dropout and delinquency rates.
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HousingEnsure long-time residents are not priced out due to rising property taxes by promoting responsible fiscal policies. Encourage diverse housing options for first-time homebuyers, middle-income families, and renters. Protect historic neighborhoods by mitigating the negative effects of gentrification while supporting thoughtful revitalization efforts.
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EntrepreneurshipIncrease support for small and local businesses, including minority-, women-, and veteran-owned enterprises. Offer accessible civics education to create a leadership pipeline that reflects Round Rock’s diverse community. Partner with schools and youth organizations to promote civic engagement, volunteerism, and voter registration.
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