Diane Navarrete
Diane Navarrete (Democratic Party) is a judge for Seat 1 of the El Paso County Criminal District Court Texas. Her current term ends on December 31, 2028.
Navarrete (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Seat 1 judge of the El Paso County Criminal District Court Texas. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in El Paso County, Texas (2024)
General election
General election for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1
Incumbent Diane Navarrete won election in the general election for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Diane Navarrete (D) | 100.0 | 154,581 | |
| Total votes: 154,581 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1
Incumbent Diane Navarrete advanced from the Democratic primary for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Diane Navarrete | 100.0 | 28,311 | |
| Total votes: 28,311 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Navarrete in this election.
2020
See also: Municipal elections in El Paso County, Texas (2020)
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Diane Navarrete won election in the general election for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1
Incumbent Diane Navarrete defeated Octavio Dominguez in the Democratic primary for El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Diane Navarrete | 68.2 | 41,204 | |
| Octavio Dominguez | 31.8 | 19,206 | ||
| Total votes: 60,410 | |||
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2016
Texas held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on March 1, 2016. A primary runoff election was held on May 24, 2016, for any seat where the top vote recipient did not receive a majority of the primary vote.[1] Incumbent Diane Navarrete ran unopposed in the El Paso County Criminal Court Democratic primary for Seat 1.[2]
| El Paso County Criminal Court (Seat 1), Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 Diane Navarrete Incumbent | ||
Diane Navarrete won without opposition in the general election on November 8, 2016.
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.[3]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[3]
- 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.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Diane Navarrete did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Diane Navarrete did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
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
