Moran endorses Nix for Mayor

TYLER – As Tyler voters head out to the polls, East Texas Congressman Nathaniel Moran has weighed in on the Tyler mayoral race by throwing his support behind John Nix. In an endorsement video shared to Nix’s Facebook page on Friday, Moran stressed his support for Nix’s “Thrive Tyler” action plan for for the city’s future.

“Today, I want you to know that I am fully supporting and strongly endorsing John Nix to be your next mayor and I want you to know why I think that John is uniquely qualified to lead the city of Tyler in the next few years,” Moran said. “He’s put forward a strong study plan that addresses all the critical needs that plan, the Thrive Tyler plan, is exactly on point for what the City of Tyler needs. So this week, let’s get to the polls.”

Nix and Moran are both Republicans and have both served on the Tyler City Council. Nix is currently running against fellow candidates Shirley McKellar, James Wynne and Stuart Hene.