{"id":2956,"date":"2015-07-16T03:48:15","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T03:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/166.62.41.2\/~holaamericanews\/2015\/07\/16\/santos-saucedo-announces-candidacy-for-muscatine-city-council-at-large\/"},"modified":"2015-07-16T03:48:15","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T03:48:15","slug":"santos-saucedo-announces-candidacy-for-muscatine-city-council-at-large","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/santos-saucedo-announces-candidacy-for-muscatine-city-council-at-large\/","title":{"rendered":"Santos Saucedo Announces Candidacy for Muscatine City Council, At Large"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santos Saucedo has announced he will run for Muscatine City Council, to fill the void for retiring Councilman Osama Shihadeh.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Santos Saucedo is a Muscatine native. He earned his associate degree from Muscatine Community College, and a bachelor\u2019s degree from Ashford University.<\/p><div id=\"holaa-2464429978\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles-2\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesperformingarts.org\/whats-on\/series\/summerarts\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"HI-SummerSeries-300&#215;250-SP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-300x250-SP.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<p>Saucedo has worked for Monsanto for 18 years, progressively advancing his career and is currently a Project Manager in the engineering department. Saucedo has successfully worked on multiple million dollar capital projects for Monsanto, experience which will be very valuable as a Muscatine City Council member reviewing City of Muscatine capital projects.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Saucedo\u2019s experience in the business world, he is currently a part-time professor at Muscatine Community College.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He is additionally well known for founding, operating, and coaching the Muscatine County Boxing Club. Muscatine law enforcement, school guidance counselors, teachers, and parents speak highly about Saucedo\u2019s work with Muscatine children. The children who train at the Muscatine County Boxing Club have raised their GPA, improved test scores, improved school attendance, and most importantly are no longer involved with gangs, or illegal activity.<\/p>\n<p>State Representative Gary Carlson has endorsed Saucedo for city council. Carlson says:\u00a0<\/p><div id=\"holaa-3894027865\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/hhs.iowa.gov\/health-prevention\/diabetes-prevention-management\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Diabetes Spanish 300&#215;250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Diabetes-Spanish-300x250-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<p>\u201cI have known the Saucedo family for many years. Santos Saucedo is known for his volunteer service. He is well respected in business for his work with Monsanto, and is a proven community leader for his work with Muscatine youth. He is a Muscatine native desiring to take the next step in public service, continuing his efforts to make our community an even better place to live and raise a family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Muscatine City Council election is Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015.<\/p><div id=\"holaa-1933530345\" class=\"holaa-content\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/progressiowa.org\/2023\/08\/take-action-with-progress-iowa\/?utm_source=news&#038;utm_medium=site&#038;utm_campaign=2026&#038;utm_id=News\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Progress Iowa Spanish 300&#215;250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progress-Iowa-Spanish-300x250-1.png\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about Santos Saucedo on the next issue of our sister publication HolaIowa.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"holaa-647657599\" class=\"holaa-after-content\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/progressiowa.org\/2023\/08\/take-action-with-progress-iowa\/?utm_source=news&#038;utm_medium=site&#038;utm_campaign=2026&#038;utm_id=News\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Progress Iowa Spanish 300&#215;250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progress-Iowa-Spanish-300x250-1.png\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santos Saucedo has announced he will run for Muscatine City Council, to fill the void for retiring Councilman Osama Shihadeh.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}