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Eric Gatlin
Eric Gatlin (Libertarian Party) ran for election for Harris County Judge in Texas. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Harris County Judge
Lina Hidalgo defeated incumbent Ed Emmett and Eric Gatlin in the general election for Harris County Judge on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lina Hidalgo (D) | 49.8 | 595,221 |
 | Ed Emmett (R) | 48.2 | 575,944 | |
| Eric Gatlin (L) | 2.1 | 24,634 | ||
| Total votes: 1,195,799 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Harris County Judge
Lina Hidalgo advanced from the Democratic primary for Harris County Judge on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lina Hidalgo | 100.0 | 131,511 |
| Total votes: 131,511 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Harris County Judge
Incumbent Ed Emmett advanced from the Republican primary for Harris County Judge on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ed Emmett | 100.0 | 122,247 |
| Total votes: 122,247 | |||
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See also
| Harris County, Texas | Texas | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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