Delicia Herrera
Delicia Herrera was a 2015 special election Democratic candidate for District 124 of the Texas House of Representatives.[1] She ran unsuccessfully for District 125 of the Texas House of Representatives in 2012.
Elections
2015
Nathan Alonzo (D), Delicia Herrera (D), Ina Minjarez (D) and David L. Rosa (D) faced off in the special election on March 31, 2015.[1] Because no candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two vote-getters, Minjarez and Herrera, met in a runoff election on April 21, which Minjarez won.[2][3][4]
The seat was vacant following José Menéndez's (D) election to the Texas State Senate on February 17, 2015.[5]
A special election for the position of Texas House of Representatives District 124 was called for March 31. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 10.[6]
Texas House of Representatives, District 124, Special Runoff Election, 2015 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
55% | 1,331 | |
Democratic | Delicia Herrera | 45% | 1,090 | |
Total Votes | 2,421 |
2012
Herrera ran in the 2012 election for Texas House of Representatives, District 125. Herrera was defeated by Justin Rodriguez in the May 29 primary election.[7][8]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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66.8% | 3,085 |
Delicia Herrera | 33.2% | 1,532 |
Total Votes | 4,617 |
Recent news
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See also
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives District 124
- Texas State Legislature
- State legislative special elections, 2015
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed March 11, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2015 Special Election, House District 124," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Candidates for State Representative, District 124 Runoff Election," accessed April 13, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Special Runoff Election, House District 124," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ NewsWest9.com, "Special election March 31 will replace Menendez in House," March 4, 2015
- ↑ State of Texas, "Special election proclamation," accessed March 9, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2012 Election and Candidate Information," accessed June 12, 2012
- ↑ Office of the (Texas) Secretary of State, "Race Summary Report," accessed July 12, 2012