Gilbert Flores (Judson Independent School District)
Gilbert Flores is the former District 3 representative on the Judson Independent School District school board in Texas. Flores lost a re-election campaign in the by-district general election on May 6, 2017.
Elections
2017
Five of seven seats on the Judson Independent School District board of trustees in Texas were up for by-district election on May 6, 2017. Four of the seats were up for regular election and came with four-year terms, and one seat was up for special election and came with a two-year term. Incumbent Richard LaFoille was re-elected in District 2 after running unopposed. In District 3, incumbent Gilbert Flores lost to challenger Debra Eaton. District 4 incumbent José Macias Jr. was also re-elected after running unopposed. In District 5, incumbent Arnoldo Salinas was defeated by challenger Jennifer Rodriguez. The special election in District 1 was held due to the resignation of former board president Steve Salyer in January 2017. Newcomer Suzanne Kenoyer defeated fellow newcomer Michael Holdman to fill the open seat.[1][2]
Newcomer Rick Page also filed to run in the District 1 special election. According to the school district, Page's application was rejected due to missing information required by state law. His name still appeared on the ballot.[3] To learn more about the candidacy requirements in Judson ISD, please click here.
In addition to selecting school board members, constituents approved a $60 million bond measure.
Results
| Judson Independent School District, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Debra Eaton |
61.18% | 312 |
| Gilbert Flores Incumbent | 38.82% | 198 |
| Total Votes | 510 | |
| Source: Bexar County, Texas, "Media Report–Official Results," accessed June 6, 2017 | ||
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