Jerry Kagan

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Jerry Kagan

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 6, 2018

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Jerry Kagan (Democratic Party) ran for election for the Number 1 judge of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. Kagan lost in the Democratic primary on March 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1

Helen Petry Stowe defeated John D. Fleming in the general election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Helen Petry Stowe (D)	58.4	311,642
		John D. Fleming (R)	41.6	221,553
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	2

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 533,197 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1

Helen Petry Stowe defeated Tony Jimenez III in the Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1 on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Helen Petry Stowe	52.9	17,440
		Tony Jimenez III	47.1	15,520

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 32,960
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1

Tony Jimenez III and Helen Petry Stowe advanced to a runoff. They defeated Jerry Kagan in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tony Jimenez III	45.9	34,762
✔		Helen Petry Stowe	42.9	32,480
	Submit photo	Jerry Kagan	11.1	8,431

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 75,673
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1

John D. Fleming advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 1 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John D. Fleming	100.0	49,959

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 49,959
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Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:

• be at least 25 years old;
• be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
• have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

See also

• Courts in Texas
• Local trial court judicial elections, 2018

External links

• Search Google News for this topic
• Texas Secretary of State Elections Division
• Texas Judicial Branch

Footnotes

Texas courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas

State courts:

Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts

State resources:

Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas