Ruben Cavazos is the Willacy County Treasurer in Raymondville, Texas, serving since January 1, 2007 when he became the youngest country treasurer in Texas ever to win office.
The National Association of Counties( NACo) represents the interests of America’s counties, serving as a powerful voice in federal policymaking and a vital part of our nation’s intergovernmental system. With a membership of thousands of county elected and professional officials, NACo brings together leaders from across the country to shape national policies, share best practices and strengthen counties for a stronger America.
At the heart of NACo’s mission is a commitment to advancing county priorities, promoting innovative policies, nurturing leadership skills and building networks of knowledge and collaboration. Through our committees, caucuses and task forces, NACo empowers counties to optimize resources, improve services and enhance public understanding of county government.
NACo is dedicated to creating opportunities for counties to lead, learn, and advocate, ensuring that counties remain strong and capable of meeting the needs of their residents.