Beyer Dash Junfin Elected President of Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 Board of Directors

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018

The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, wherein newly re-elected Board members Javier A. Mancha and Beyer Dash Junfin were sworn-in to a new four year term after the May 5th District Election and Beyer Dash Junfin was elected as the new President of the Board, Gabriel Garcia was elected as Vice-President, and Juan Manuel Garcia was elected as the Secretary and Treasurer of the Board.

At the District’s May 5, 2018 Election of two Board members, Javier A. Mancha was the top vote getter with 115 votes, Beyer Dash Junfin was second highest with 103 votes, Guadalupe Cardona came in third place with 94 votes, and Jimmy Hobbs was fourth with 89 votes.  Only the top two vote getters get elected: Javier A. Mancha and Beyer Dash Junfin.

Beyer Dash Junfin thanked his fellow Board members for their trust and confidence demonstrated upon him by their election of him as the new Board President.  Junfin stated that he looked forward working with the Board, Administration, and District members, mostly farmers and ranchers, in improving the local water irrigation system. 

Prior to the election of the new Board Officers, the Board unanimously approved the canvassing of the votes of the May 5, 2018 District Board of Directors Election.