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{{Infobox officeholder|name=John Thomaides|image=SM mayor.png|office=[[Mayor of San Marcos, Texas]]|term_start=December 21, 2016|term_end=|predecessor=[[Daniel Guerrero]]|successor=|birth_name=John Alexander Thomaides|birth_date={{birth date and age|1965|09|15}}|birth_place=[[Pennsylvania]], [[United States|U.S.]]|residence=[[San Marcos, Texas]], U.S|party=|profession=Small Business Owner|religion=|spouse=|website=[http://www.votejohnt.com ThomaidesforSMTX]|alma_mater=}}

'''John Thomaides''' (born September 15, 1965) is the mayor of San Marcos, Texas. He was elected on December 13, 2016.<ref>http://www.sanmarcostx.gov/386/Mayor-John-Thomaides</ref> Thomaides was a member of the city council from 2003-2010. In 2010 Thomaides ran against [[Daniel Guerrero]] who had been elected Mayor of San Marcos in 2010, by a margin of 42 votes <ref>https://www.co.hays.tx.us/SharedFiles/Download.aspx?pageid=169&mid=410&fileid=4681</ref> Thomaides served from 2011-2016 on the city council when he ran for mayor again in 2016 against local business owner, [[Ruben Becerra]]. <ref>http://smmercury.com/2016/08/02/ruben-becerra-downtown-business-owner-enters-san-marcos-mayor-race/</ref> <ref>http://www.sanmarcostx.gov/386/Mayor-John-Thomaides</ref>In the 2016 December runoff, Thomaides beat Becerra by a margin of 42 votes- the same number he lost by in 2010. <ref>http://kxan.com/2016/12/13/john-thomaides-wins-san-marcos-mayoral-runoff-election/</ref> During his first year in office, Thomaides was the 6th Texas mayor to join the [[Mayors National Climate Action Agenda]]. <ref>https://www.texasmonthly.com/energy/texas-mayors-pledge-fight-climate-change/</ref>


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