Elias Camacho
Elias Camacho was a candidate for District 3 representative on the El Paso City Council in Texas. He was defeated in the general election on May 6, 2017.
Biography
Camacho earned an associate degree in criminal justice from El Paso Community College.[1]
At the time of his 2017 run for office, Camacho was retired from his position as a detective with the El Paso Police Department. His professional experience also includes service in the U.S. Navy and work as a substitute teacher, private investigator, and author.[1][2]
Elections
2017
Cassandra Hernandez-Brown and Jaime Barceleau defeated Casey Williams, Elias Camacho, and Louis Pellicano in the general election for the District 3 seat on the El Paso City Council.[3]
| El Paso City Council, District 3 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Cassandra Hernandez-Brown |
37.80% | 1,926 |
| Jaime Barceleau |
29.72% | 1,514 |
| Casey Williams | 16.07% | 819 |
| Elias Camacho | 11.80% | 601 |
| Louis Pellicano | 4.61% | 235 |
| Total Votes | 5,095 | |
| Source: El Paso County Elections, "Official Final Election Results," accessed May 23, 2017 | ||
Endorsements
2017
Camacho received endorsements from the following in 2017:[4]
- El Paso Retired Police Officers Association
- El Paso Sun Metro Retired Bus Drivers Association
See also
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External links
- City of El Paso
- Campaign website
- Social media
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