Dana DeBeauvoir

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Dana DeBeauvoir
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Travis County Clerk

Tenure

1987 - Present

Term ends

2019

Years in position

33

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 6, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

University of Texas, Arlington, 1979

Graduate

University of Texas, Austin, 1981

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Dana DeBeauvoir (Democratic Party) is the Travis County Clerk in Texas. DeBeauvoir assumed office in 1987. DeBeauvoir's current term ends in 2019.

DeBeauvoir (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Travis County Clerk in Texas. DeBeauvoir won in the general election on November 6, 2018.

DeBeauvoir was first elected in 1986.

Biography

DeBeauvoir obtained a B.A. in sociology/social work from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1979. She obtained a master's in public affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin in 1981.[1]

Prior to serving as the Travis County Clerk, DeBeauvoir's professional experience included serving as the legislative committee chair for elections for the County and District Clerks Association from 1995 to 2015; serving with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems as a consultant preparing for elections in Bangladesh (1995), Sarajevo, Bosnia (1996), and Pristina, Kosovo (1999); and serving as a United Nations Elections Observer at the 1994 election in South Africa.[1]

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Travis County, Texas (2018)

General election
General election for Travis County Clerk

Incumbent Dana DeBeauvoir (D) defeated Erica Lockwood (L) in the general election for Travis County Clerk on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Dana DeBeauvoir (D)
 
87.1
 
339,174

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Erica Lockwood (L)
 
12.9
 
50,063

Total votes: 389,237
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Travis County Clerk

Incumbent Dana DeBeauvoir advanced from the democratic primary for Travis County Clerk on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Dana DeBeauvoir (D)
 
100
 
94,038

Total votes: 94,038
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

See also

Travis County, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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External links

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sara Reynolds, "Email communication with the Travis County Clerk’s Office," November 14, 2018