Volume 38 | March 2024

Thank you for your interest in El Paso County's Precinct #3! We hope this newsletter provides you with helpful information about our diverse and growing precinct. Although this newsletter is published once per month, you can always learn about what is going on in the precinct by following Commissioner Holguin on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!

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5k Run in Memory of

Deputy Peter J. Herrera


For the 4th year in a row, Asarate hosted the annual Deputy Peter John Herrera Memorial 5k Run. This event not only allows us to celebrate the life and memory of a fallen deputy who made the ultimate sacrifice for his community but also funds scholarships for local students. Thank you to everyone who participated!

2024 Multiyear Capital Planning Meetings


Thank you to all of the Pct. 3 residents who attended the various 2024 Multiyear Capital Planning meetings to discuss the potential bond issuance being considered by the County. The next meeting will be held at Fabens High School on Wednesday, April 3 at 5:30pm. You may also participate virtually by clicking on the link below. Please participate and make your voice heard!


Participate Virtually! (¡Participa Virtualmente!)


Borderplex Veterans and Family Caregivers Summit


It was wonderful to be able to welcome the participants of the Borderplex Veterans and Family Caregivers Summit to the Mission Valley to show off our beautiful and historic missions. A very special thank you to the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo social dancers for an amazing performance!




Rancho del Rey Logistics Park


It was an honor to be able to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Rancho del Rey Logistics Park, one of the three largest industrial parks under construction in the US today. This will soon bring more jobs and economic activity to Far East El Paso!

Kites in the Sky


We were honored to have participated in the 3rd annual Kites in the Sky celebration in memory of Sheriff’s Deputy Peter John Herrera by flying kites with the 3rd graders at LG Alarcón Elementary School in San Elizario. Thank you to the Herrera Family for donating the kites and to the administration and teachers at Alarcón Elementary for helping us organize this beautiful event for the third year in a row!

Pet Pawty at Ascarate Park


My sincere gratitude goes out to El Paso Inc. for a very fun Pet Pawty at Ascarate Park! My dogs Coco, Penny and Gizmo had so much fun making new friends and many local dogs found a fur-ever home as a result of the wonderful adoption event!


Community Conversations with KFOX 14 News


Thank you to KFOX Morning News for inviting me to participate in its Community Conversations segment to talk about what is currently happening in the County, including our brand-new digital library! Sign up for your free digital library card at www.iluminalibrary.com!

Visiting Precinct #3

Bunny Hop at Economy Wholesale Grocers


Thank you to Economy Wholesale Grocers for hosting another great Bunny Hop event!

City of Socorro Color Run and Eggstravaganza


It was a beautiful morning for the City of Socorro Color Run and Eggstravaganza! There was so much color everywhere!

Pledge of Allegiance


Please help us applaud all of the students who recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of our weekly Commissioners Court meetings. You make us very proud! 

Camila Guerrero

University of Texas at El Paso

Student Intern for Pct 3

March 11, 2024

Andrea Cabrera

Commissioners Court

County Judge Samaniego's Intern

March 4, 2024


Iliana Holguin: In the News

"In Case You Missed It"

(click on photo to see story)



Students fly their kites during 'Kites in the Sky for Fallen Deputy Peter J. Herrera'


El Paso Times

by: Gaby Velasquez

March 22, 2024

The fate of Senate Bill 4 continues to remain unknown



The Prospector

by: Erik Acosta

March 19, 2024

Development company breaks ground on new industrial park in Far East El Paso


KVIA ABC 7 News

by: Emma Hoggard

March 13, 2024

Community Conversations: County Commissioner Iliana Holguin


YouTube via KFOX News

by: Staff

March 13, 2024

Pellicano Widening project 'finally' ready to move forward, says Commissioner Holguin


CBS 4 News

by: Drew Pittock

March 11, 2024

Fabens bridge reopens ahead of schedule



CBS 4 News

by: David Ibave

March 08, 2024

Holguin is reelected; Butler wins El Paso county commissioner Democratic primary


El Paso Matters

by: Priscilla Totiyapungprasert

March 05, 2024

Texas City Sees Surge in Migrants as Greg Abbott Battles Supreme Court


Newsweek

by: Staff

March 05, 2024

Federal judge temporarily blocks SB 4, Texas law that would allow police to arrest suspected undocumented migrants


KTSM 9 News

by: Jesus Baltazr

March 01, 2024

Quiroga: It was entirely predictable that a Texas federal judge woudl rule against SB 4



Rio Grande Guardian International

by: Luis Montoya

March 01, 2024

Federal judge blocks enforcement of controversial Texas immigration law



CNN News

by: Cindy Ramirez

February 07, 2024

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Iliana's Biography

Learn more about Iliana and her background. From her time as a non-profit attorney to her service on numerous boards and committees to her two terms as El Paso County Democratic Chair, learn about Iliana's history of serving her community and how it led her to run for County Commissioner.


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