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Joe Martinez (Harris County, Texas)
Joe Martinez was a candidate for Precinct 2 Harris County constable in Texas. Martinez was defeated in the primary election on March 1, 2016.
Elections
2016
Harris County held elections for county commission, justices of the peace, constables, district attorney, county attorney, sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, and the Harris County Department of Education Board of Trustees in 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and a primary runoff took place on May 24, 2016. The filing deadline for those wishing to run in this election was December 14, 2015.[1] Incumbent Christopher Diaz and George Goffney Jr. defeated Joe Martinez and Ruben Loreto in the Harris County constable Precinct 2 Democratic primary.
| Harris County Constable, Precinct 2 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Christopher Diaz Incumbent |
45.31% | 5,317 |
| George Goffney Jr. |
21.00% | 2,464 |
| Joe Martinez | 17.31% | 2,031 |
| Ruben Loreto | 16.39% | 1,923 |
| Total Votes | 11,735 | |
| Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 Democratic Primary Results," March 8, 2016 | ||
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