Editor’s Note: The following is an election announcement from a local candidate. Local candidates are allowed one announcement free of charge with all following materials charged an ad fee. To submit your announcement, email daniel.tucker@banderabulletin.com.Daniel R. Butts was born in San Antonio Tx and his family moved to Medina County in 1960. He graduated from Natalia High School in 1971. He joined the United States Coast Guard where he served until his discharge in 1975. He attended Southwest Texas State University where he studied Agriculture Education until he left college and went to work in the South Texas Oil Field.