Hector Leal
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Hector Leal is the Place 5 incumbent on the San Benito school board in Texas. He won re-election against challengers Joyce Aguirre, Rene Salinas and Roberto Benavides on May 10, 2014. Leal has been serving on the board since 1993.
Biography
Leal graduated from San Benito High School in 1975 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in 1979 from the University of East Texas State. He is a self-employed photographer and the owner of Valley Photo. He and his wife, Elydia, have a daughter, a son and two grandsons.[1]
Elections
2014
Hector Leal won re-election against challengers Joyce Aguirre, Rene Salinas and Roberto Benavides on May 10, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Hector Leal Incumbent |
54.9% | 1,676 | |
| Nonpartisan | Roberto Benavides | 21.3% | 651 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rene Salinas | 14.8% | 453 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joyce Aguirre | 9% | 274 | |
| Total Votes | 3,054 | |||
| Source: Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Isabel C. González, San Benito CISD Public Information Officer," February 24, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Leal did not file a campaign finance report with the Texas Ethics Commission.[2]
Endorsements
Leal did not receive an endorsement in this election.
Recent news
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See also
- San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
- San Benito Consolidated Independent School District elections (2014)
External links
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