Jesse Rojas III
Jesse Rojas III (Democratic Party) is running for election for the Precinct 5-2 judge of the Nueces County Justice of the Peace in Texas. Rojas is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Nueces County, Texas (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 2
Jesse Rojas III (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 2 on March 3, 2026.
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Republican primary
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Republican primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 2
Incumbent Hermilo Pena Jr. (R) is running in the Republican primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 2 on March 3, 2026.
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2024
See also: Municipal elections in Nueces County, Texas (2024)
General election
General election for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1
Incumbent Robert Gonzalez defeated Josh Butler in the general election for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert Gonzalez (D) | 53.7 | 3,890 | |
| Josh Butler (R) | 46.3 | 3,360 | ||
| Total votes: 7,250 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1
Incumbent Robert Gonzalez defeated Jesse Rojas III in the Democratic primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert Gonzalez | 81.8 | 950 | |
| Jesse Rojas III | 18.2 | 211 | ||
| Total votes: 1,161 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1
Josh Butler advanced from the Republican primary for Nueces County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Josh Butler | 100.0 | 1,152 | |
| Total votes: 1,152 | ||||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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See also
2026 Elections
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
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State courts:
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State resources:
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