In a county dominated at the ballot box by Republicans, Rick Minjarez is a success story for the Democrats. Now in his third term as Dawson County Commissioners for Precinct 1, Minjarez has announced he is seeking election to a fourth term in office. As usual, he is doing so as a Democrat. “I’ve enjoyed my three terms,” Minjarez said this past week. “If re-elected I will do my best to keep all costs down as much as we can, and do my best to serve the county like I have done the past three terms.” Keeping county expenses under control is a theme for ...