Dolores Garcia Baca
Dolores Garcia Baca was a candidate for District 2 representative on the El Paso City Council in Texas. She was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017.
Garcia Baca previously ran for the District 2 seat on the El Paso City Council in 2013 and in a 2016 special election.[1][2] She was also a 1999 candidate for the District 3 seat on the city council and a 2002 Democratic candidate for district clerk.[3][4][5]
Biography
Garcia Baca earned a B.A. in psychology with a minor in criminal justice. At the time of her 2017 run for office, she was a housewife and writer. She has also served as president of the Westway Water Control and Improvement District and as a Hillary Clinton delegate to the 2008 Democratic state convention in Austin, Texas.[6][7]
Elections
2017
The following candidates ran in the general election for the District 2 seat on the El Paso City Council.[8]
| El Paso City Council, District 2 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Alexsandra Annello |
34.93% | 1,135 |
| James Tolbert Incumbent |
31.95% | 1,038 |
| Jud Burgess | 13.73% | 446 |
| Dolores Garcia Baca | 13.57% | 441 |
| Raul Valdez | 3.42% | 111 |
| Alexander Burnside | 2.40% | 78 |
| Total Votes | 3,249 | |
| Source: El Paso County Elections, "Official Final Election Results," accessed May 23, 2017 | ||
See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ El Paso County Elections, "Municipalities Election May 11, 2013," accessed April 24, 2017
- ↑ El Paso Times, "District 2 Race Draws 8 Candidates for May 7," April 25, 2016
- ↑ El Paso County Elections, "Election Results - May 1st, 1999," accessed April 24, 2017
- ↑ El Paso County Elections, "Democratic Primary Election - March 12, 2002," March 13, 2002
- ↑ ELP Tax Guardians, "Crowded District 2 Race," March 29, 2016
- ↑ KVIA, "Dolores G. Baca, El Paso City Council District 2 Candidate," August 23, 2016
- ↑ El Paso City Secretary, "Application For a Place on the May 6, 2017 General Election Ballot," February 17, 2017
- ↑ City of El Paso Municipal Clerk, "May 6, 2017 General Election," accessed February 18, 2017
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