Jorge Rodriguez (Texas)
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Jorge Rodriguez currently represents Place 7 on the Grapevine-Colleyville Board of Trustees in Texas. He first won election to the board in 2008. In the general election on May 6, 2017, he ran unopposed and was re-elected.
Rodriguez also won re-election against challenger Mark Assaad during the general election on May 10, 2014.
Biography
Rodriguez earned his B.S in electrical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico. He later earned an M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Rodriguez also holds an MBA from the University of Dallas. His professional experience includes working in telecommunications, transportation, and the gaming industry.[1]
Elections
2017
Three of seven seats on the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District board of trustees were up for at-large general election on May 6, 2017. Place 6 candidate Doug Noell and Place 7 incumbent Jorge Rodriguez both ran unopposed. Place 5 incumbent Jesse Rodriguez defeated challenger Julie Lawrence.[2]
Results
| Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, Place 7 General Election, 3-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jorge Rodriguez Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 3,609 |
| Total Votes | 3,609 | |
| Source: Tarrant County Elections, "05-06-2017 Joint Elections: Official Results," accessed June 6, 2017 | ||
2014
Jorge Rodriguez ran against Mark Assaad for the Place 7 seat in the general election on May 10, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jorge Rodriguez Incumbent |
52.1% | 2,088 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mark Assaad | 47.9% | 1,917 | |
| Total Votes | 4,005 | |||
| Source: Tarrant County Elections, "Cumulative Report-Official," May 21, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Rodriguez reported $1,141.00 in contributions and $532.46 in expenditures to the school district office, leaving his campaign with $608.54 on hand prior to the election.[3]
Endorsements
Rodriguez did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
2011
Rodriguez won re-election to the board without opposition in May 2011.[4]
Campaign themes
2014
Rodriguez listed themes for his 2014 campaign on his campaign website:
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| —Jorge Rodriguez's campaign website, (2014) | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jorge + Rodriguez + Grapevine + Colleyville + School + District"
See also
- Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, Texas
- Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, "Place 7 - Jorge Rodríguez," accessed January 10, 2018
- ↑ Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, "Board of Trustee Election," accessed February 21, 2017
- ↑ Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, "Board of Trustees Election 2014," accessed April 14, 2014
- ↑ Community Impact Newspaper, "May 2011 Election Candidates," April 22, 2011
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Jorge Rodriguez Campaign, "Home," accessed February 14, 2014
| Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District elections in 2017 | |
| Tarrant County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 6, 2017 |
| Candidates: | Place 5: • Incumbent, Jesse Rodriguez • Julie Lawrence Place 7: • Jorge Rodriguez |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
