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Don Fulton
Don Fulton was the Libertarian Party's 2016 candidate for the Texas Supreme Court, Place 9.[1] He was defeated.
He was previously a 2014 candidate for the Texas Supreme Court.[2]
Elections
2016
Fulton was the Libertarian judicial candidate for the Texas Supreme Court, Place 9.[1] He challenged incumbent Justice Eva Guzman (R), Savannah Robinson (D), and Jim Chisholm (Green).
Election results
November 8 general election
| Texas Supreme Court, Place 9, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Eva Guzman Incumbent |
55.80% | 4,884,441 | |
| Democratic | Savannah Robinson | 39.36% | 3,445,959 | |
| Libertarian | Don Fulton | 3.48% | 304,587 | |
| Green | Jim Chisholm | 1.36% | 119,022 | |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 8,754,009 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2014
- For in-depth coverage of the state's high court races, see: Texas Supreme Court elections, 2014
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Fulton ran for election to the Texas Supreme Court.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 2.8 percent of the vote. He competed against Jeffrey S. Boyd, Gina Benavides and Charles E. Waterbury.
[2][3]
Judicial poll
Below are the results of the 2014 judicial poll, conducted by the State Bar of Texas, which asked attorneys to cast a vote in favor of their preferred candidate in each appellate race.[4]
| Place 7 Justice | |
| Candidate: | Votes: |
|---|---|
| Gina Benavides | 4039 |
| Jeffrey S. Boyd | 3435 |
| Don Fulton | 1207 |
| Charles E. Waterbury | 533 |
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed September 27, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)"
- ↑ State Bar of Texas "Judicial Poll results," 2014
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
