Canutillo Independent School District elections (2018)

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Canutillo Independent School District elections

General election date
November 6, 2018
Enrollment ('15-'16)
6,012 students

Four seats on the Canutillo Independent School District school board in Texas were up for general election on November 6, 2018.

Candidates and results

Full term (three seats)

General election

General election for Canutillo Independent School District, At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Canutillo Independent School District, At-large on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Mary Yglesias (Nonpartisan)
 
16.7
 
2,449
Laure Searls (Nonpartisan)
 
16.6
 
2,436
Salvador Payan (Nonpartisan)
 
14.0
 
2,064
Mago Arellano (Nonpartisan)
 
13.8
 
2,034
Gustavo Vasquez (Nonpartisan)
 
12.9
 
1,899
Christian Corrales (Nonpartisan)
 
11.5
 
1,694
L. John Porras (Nonpartisan)
 
7.3
 
1,066
Billie Ramos-Rickner (Nonpartisan)
 
7.2
 
1,054

Total votes: 14,696
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Unexpired term (one seat)

General election

Special general election for Canutillo Independent School District, At-large

Incumbent Sergio Coronado defeated Alfonso Flores Jr. in the special general election for Canutillo Independent School District, At-large on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Sergio Coronado (Nonpartisan)
 
55.7
 
3,219
Alfonso Flores Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
44.3
 
2,559

Total votes: 5,778
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Texas elections, 2018

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About the district

See also: Canutillo Independent School District, Texas

The Canutillo Independent School District is located in Texas. The district served 6,012 students during the 2015-2016 school year.[1]


Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

One of 254 Texas counties—0.4 percent—is a Pivot County. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008
County Trump margin of victory in 2016 Obama margin of victory in 2012 Obama margin of victory in 2008
Jefferson County, Texas 0.48% 1.61% 2.25%

In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Texas with 52.2 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 43.2 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Texas cast votes for the winning presidential candidate 66.7 percent of the time. In that same time frame, Texas supported Democratic candidates slightly more often than Republicans, 53.3 to 46.7 percent. The state, however, favored Republicans in every presidential election between 2000 and 2016.

Presidential results by legislative district

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Texas. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[2][3]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 54 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 37.4 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 65 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.4 points. Clinton won 10 districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 96 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.2 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 85 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 34.5 points.


See also

Canutillo Independent School District Texas School Boards
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