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Carlos Torres
Carlos Torres ran for election to the Corpus Christi City Council to represent District 5 in Texas. Torres lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
General runoff election
General runoff election for Corpus Christi City Council District 5
Gil Hernandez defeated Paul Thurman in the general runoff election for Corpus Christi City Council District 5 on December 18, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Gil Hernandez (Nonpartisan) | 65.6 | 3,065 |
 | Paul Thurman (Nonpartisan) | 34.4 | 1,605 | |
| Total votes: 4,670 | |||
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General election
General election for Corpus Christi City Council District 5
Gil Hernandez and Paul Thurman advanced to a runoff. They defeated Carlos Torres and Eric Rodriguez in the general election for Corpus Christi City Council District 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gil Hernandez (Nonpartisan) | 28.6 | 4,659 |
| ✔ | | Paul Thurman (Nonpartisan) | 25.0 | 4,080 |
| Carlos Torres (Nonpartisan) | 24.4 | 3,974 | ||
 | Eric Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) | 22.1 | 3,604 | |
| Total votes: 16,317 | |||
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