Bill Whitehill
Bill Whitehill (Republican Party) was a judge for Place 8 of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on January 1, 2015. He left office on December 31, 2020.
Whitehill (Republican Party) ran for re-election for the Place 8 judge of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2020
General election
General election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8
Dennise Garcia defeated incumbent Bill Whitehill in the general election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dennise Garcia (D) | 52.9 | 827,189 |
| Bill Whitehill (R) | 47.1 | 736,706 | ||
| Total votes: 1,563,895 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8
Dennise Garcia advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dennise Garcia | 100.0 | 274,088 |
| Total votes: 274,088 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8
Incumbent Bill Whitehill advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 8 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bill Whitehill | 100.0 | 178,520 | |
| Total votes: 178,520 | |||
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Campaign finance
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Whitehill ran for election to the Fifth District Court of Appeals.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2012
Whitehill won 26.31 percent of the vote in the Republican primary. Since no candidate received more than 50%, he and David Evans competed in a runoff on July 31, 2012.[3] Whitehall lost the runoff to Evans, receiving 48.61 percent of the vote to Evan's 51.38.[4]
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2012
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Bill Whitehill did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Education
Whitehill received his undergraduate degree from University of Texas and his J.D. from SMU Law School.[5]
Career
Whitehill began his law career at the firm of Gardere & Wynne (now Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP). He later became a partner in that firm.[5]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Collin")
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, 2012 Republican Primary Election Results
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Republican Primary Runoff Results," accessed August 1, 2012
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Whitehill for Justice, "Why Bill," accessed May 4, 2015
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