Jose Casares
Jose Casares (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 29th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on March 5, 2024.
Casares completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jose Casares was born in Houston, Texas. He has been affiliated with the Harris County GOP.[1] Casares earned an undergraduate degree in political science. His career experience includes working as a warehouse manager.[2]
Elections
2024
See also: Texas' 29th Congressional District election, 2024
Texas' 29th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Republican primary)
Texas' 29th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Texas District 29
Incumbent Sylvia Garcia defeated Alan Garza in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 29 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sylvia Garcia (D) | 65.3 | 99,379 |
 | Alan Garza (R)  | 34.7 | 52,830 | |
| Total votes: 152,209 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 29
Alan Garza defeated Christian Garcia in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 29 on May 28, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Alan Garza | 53.8 | 421 |
 | Christian Garcia | 46.2 | 362 | |
| Total votes: 783 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 29
Incumbent Sylvia Garcia advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 29 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sylvia Garcia | 100.0 | 17,297 |
| Total votes: 17,297 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Sean Barry (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 29
Christian Garcia and Alan Garza advanced to a runoff. They defeated Angel Fierro and Jose Casares in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 29 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Christian Garcia | 44.7 | 3,716 |
| ✔ | | Alan Garza | 29.1 | 2,418 |
 | Angel Fierro | 16.2 | 1,346 | |
 | Jose Casares | 9.9 | 825 | |
| Total votes: 8,305 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Casares in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jose Casares completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Casares' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- A leader must have the courage to speak and stand for justice at all times. Not for greed and power, a quality in politicians now days.
- A vision for the people to prosper and have the right to pursuit happiness as long as they live.
- Unite together and believe in America one more time.
Treaties and International Agreements
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 3, 2023
- ↑ Jose Casares 2024 campaign website, "About," accessed January 15, 2024
