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Joshua Acevedo
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2024 - Present
2029
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Joshua Acevedo is a member of the El Paso City Council in Texas, representing District 2. He assumed office on January 30, 2024. His current term ends on January 2, 2029.
Acevedo ran for re-election to the El Paso City Council to represent District 2 in Texas. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: City elections in El Paso, Texas (2024)
General election
General election for El Paso City Council District 2
Incumbent Joshua Acevedo defeated Isabel Ceballos Otten in the general election for El Paso City Council District 2 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 61.4 | 10,791 | |
| Isabel Ceballos Otten (Nonpartisan) | 38.6 | 6,792 | ||
| Total votes: 17,583 | |||
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Endorsements
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2023
See also: City elections in El Paso, Texas (2023-2024)
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for El Paso City Council District 2
Joshua Acevedo defeated Veronica Carbajal in the special general runoff election for El Paso City Council District 2 on January 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 55.6 | 1,527 | |
 | Veronica Carbajal (Nonpartisan) | 44.4 | 1,220 | |
| Total votes: 2,747 | |||
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General election
Special general election for El Paso City Council District 2
Veronica Carbajal and Joshua Acevedo advanced to a runoff. They defeated Judy Gutierrez and Ben Mendoza in the special general election for El Paso City Council District 2 on December 9, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Veronica Carbajal (Nonpartisan) | 35.9 | 781 |
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 35.6 | 775 | |
| Judy Gutierrez (Nonpartisan) | 24.3 | 528 | ||
 | Ben Mendoza (Nonpartisan) | 4.1 | 90 | |
| Total votes: 2,174 | |||
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Endorsements
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2021
See also: El Paso Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)
General election
General election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3
Incumbent Joshua Acevedo defeated Leslie Hoard and Rene Fierro in the general election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3 on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 70.0 | 971 | |
| Leslie Hoard (Nonpartisan) | 26.6 | 369 | ||
| Rene Fierro (Nonpartisan) | 3.4 | 47 | ||
| Total votes: 1,387 | |||
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2019
See also: El Paso Independent School District, Texas, elections (2019)
General runoff election
General runoff election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3
Joshua Acevedo defeated Rene Vargas in the general runoff election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3 on June 15, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 50.2 | 578 | |
| Rene Vargas (Nonpartisan) | 49.8 | 574 | ||
| Total votes: 1,152 | |||
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General election
General election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3
Joshua Acevedo and Rene Vargas advanced to a runoff. They defeated Cynthia Cooper and Benjamin Mendoza in the general election for El Paso Independent School District, District 3 on May 4, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joshua Acevedo (Nonpartisan) | 48.4 | 636 | |
| ✔ | Rene Vargas (Nonpartisan) | 36.7 | 482 | |
| Cynthia Cooper (Nonpartisan) | 7.9 | 104 | ||
| Benjamin Mendoza (Nonpartisan) | 7.1 | 93 | ||
| Total votes: 1,315 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2023
Joshua Acevedo did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Joshua Acevedo did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Joshua Acevedo did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate El Paso City Council District 2 |
Officeholder El Paso City Council District 2 |
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Alexsandra Annello |
El Paso City Council District 2 2024-Present |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by - |
El Paso Independent School District, District 3 2019-2024 |
Succeeded by Jack Loveridge |
| Preceded by - |
El Paso Central Appraisal District -2025 |
Succeeded by - |
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