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Danny Razo
Danny Razo (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the El Paso County Court at Law No. 5 in Texas. Razo lost in the Democratic primary on March 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5
Jesus Rodriguez won election in the general election for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Jesus Rodriguez (D) | 100.0 | 148,977 |
Total votes: 148,977 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5
Jesus Rodriguez defeated Kristin Romero in the Democratic primary runoff for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Jesus Rodriguez | 66.3 | 14,379 | |
Kristin Romero | 33.7 | 7,307 |
Total votes: 21,686 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5
Jesus Rodriguez and Kristin Romero advanced to a runoff. They defeated Mike Herrera and Danny Razo in the Democratic primary for El Paso County Court at Law No. 5 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Jesus Rodriguez | 35.6 | 16,837 | |
✔ | Kristin Romero | 28.8 | 13,623 | |
Mike Herrera | 26.4 | 12,468 | ||
![]() | Danny Razo | 9.2 | 4,334 |
Total votes: 47,262 | ||||
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Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[1]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[1]
- be at least 25 years old;
- be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
- have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas