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San Antonio mayor concedes she doesn’t have votes to cancel Kanye West concert
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· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway She addressed the possibility of canceling a performance by Ye, formerly Kanye West, at the Alamodome on July 4.
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones held a news conference on Tuesday to discuss a upcoming concert. She addressed the possibility of canceling a performance by Ye, formerly Kanye West, at the Alamodome on July 4. The mayor conceded that she does not have enough City Council votes to cancel the concert.
For the concert to be canceled, a public vote would be required, according to the mayor. Further details about the situation are available from the San Antonio Current, which reported on the mayor's news conference.
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Category: government Published: June 23, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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