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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 59 MIN

Peter Sakai talks Project Marvel, jail reform, sticking to basics | ENside Politics

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Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai took time out from his Democratic primary fight against former Mayor Ron Nirenberg to talk with ENside Politics about improving the county lock-up, backing a new Spurs arena but not the sports district it would tie together, and why he's campaigning on balanced budgets -- which are required under the Texas constitution. Suggested reading: Should Bexar County build a new jail? Here's what Nirenberg and Sakai say Nirenberg, Sakai clash over leadership and Ready to Work in first debate See how Ron Nirenberg and Peter Sakai are doing in fundraising for county judge Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai took time out from his Democratic primary fight against former Mayor Ron Nirenberg to talk with ENside Politics about improving the county lock-up, backing a new Spurs arena but not the sports district it would tie together, and why he's campaigning on balanced budgets -- which are required under the Texas constitution. Suggested reading: Should Bexar County build a new jail? Here's what Nirenberg and Sakai say Nirenberg, Sakai clash over leadership and Ready to Work in first debate See how Ron Nirenberg and Peter Sakai are doing in fundraising for county judge Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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