Ernesto Arrellano Jr.

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Ernesto Arrellano Jr.

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Nonpartisan

South San Antonio Independent School District District 2

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

4

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Ernesto Arrellano Jr. is a member of the South San Antonio Independent School District in Texas, representing District 2. He assumed office on January 1, 2021. His current term ends in 2028.

Arrellano ran for election to the San Antonio City Council to represent District 4 in Texas. He lost in the general election on May 3, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in San Antonio, Texas (2025)

General election

General election for San Antonio City Council District 4

Edward Mungia defeated Jose Martinez, Johnathon Cruz, Ernesto Arrellano Jr., and Gregorio De La Paz in the general election for San Antonio City Council District 4 on May 3, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Edward Mungia (Nonpartisan)	56.8	3,116
	Submit photo	Jose Martinez (Nonpartisan)	15.2	836
		Johnathon Cruz (Nonpartisan)	12.8	700
	Submit photo	Ernesto Arrellano Jr. (Nonpartisan)	8.0	437
		Gregorio De La Paz (Nonpartisan)	7.2	397

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,486
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Arrellano in this election.

2024

County commission

See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2024)

General election

General election for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1

Incumbent Rebeca Clay-Flores defeated Lina Prado in the general election for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Rebeca Clay-Flores (D)	58.6	87,938
		Lina Prado (R)	41.4	62,036

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 149,974
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1

Incumbent Rebeca Clay-Flores defeated Amanda Gonzalez in the Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 on May 28, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Rebeca Clay-Flores	63.4	4,555
	Submit photo	Amanda Gonzalez	36.6	2,626

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,181
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Rebeca Clay-Flores	46.1	7,427
✔	Submit photo	Amanda Gonzalez	20.0	3,215
	Submit photo	Anna Uriegas Bustamante	15.6	2,518
	Submit photo	Ernesto Arrellano Jr.	8.9	1,425
	Submit photo	Lawson Alaniz-Picasso	5.7	917
	Submit photo	Ismael Garcia	3.7	593

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,095
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1

Lina Prado advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lina Prado	100.0	10,271

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,271
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Arrellano in this election.

School board

See also: South San Antonio Independent School District, Texas, elections (2024)

General election

The general election was canceled. Ernesto Arrellano Jr. (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Arrellano in this election.

2020

See also: South San Antonio Independent School District, Texas, elections (2020)

General election

General election for South San Antonio Independent School District District 2

Ernesto Arrellano Jr. defeated Manuel Lopez in the general election for South San Antonio Independent School District District 2 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ernesto Arrellano Jr. (Nonpartisan)	55.7	1,295
	Submit photo	Manuel Lopez (Nonpartisan)	44.3	1,029

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,324
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2025

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2024

County commission

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School board

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2020

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