01 / VIOLATION
A rule was violated
The Ethics Review Board panel sustained a violation concerning the use of city resources in connection with campaign activity.
Ethics Review Board • June 2025
Sukh Kaur & the ethics code.
A source-linked account of the San Antonio ethics finding involving District 1 Councilmember Sukh Kaur, including the violation, the consequence, and the limits of what the ruling established.
The finding
What the board decided
On June 16, 2025, a panel of San Antonio’s Ethics Review Board found that Kaur violated the city’s prohibition on using municipal resources for campaign purposes.
News reports describe the sustained allegation as involving Kaur’s chief of staff discussing campaign-related activity during an official neighborhood meeting. The panel required ethics training.
Read the San Antonio Report coverageIn plain terms
The public record
The finding matters, and so does describing its scope accurately.
02 / CONSEQUENCE
Training was required
Kaur was ordered to complete ethics training.
03 / SCOPE
Other claims were dismissed
Reports state that additional allegations concerning Kaur’s financial disclosures were dismissed after amended filings were submitted.
Documentation