Karen Gibson

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Karen Gibson

Prior offices

Lubbock City Council District 5

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 6, 2018

Education

High school

Coronado High School

Personal

Birthplace

Lubbock, Texas

Profession

Business owner

Contact

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Karen Gibson was a member of the Lubbock City Council in Texas, representing District 5. She assumed office in 2010. She left office in 2018.

Gibson (Republican Party) ran for election for Lubbock County Judge in Texas. She lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.

Biography

Karen Gibson was born and lives in Lubbock County, Texas. She graduated from Coronado High School in 1980. Her professional experience includes co-owning Gibson's Plumbing, Heating & A/C, Inc., and Investments, LLC, a property management company. Gibson served as chairperson of the Madison Hope National Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Lubbock County, Texas (2018)

General election

General election for Lubbock County Judge

Curtis Parrish won election in the general election for Lubbock County Judge on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Curtis Parrish (R)	100.0	68,343

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 68,343
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Republican primary runoff election

Republican primary runoff for Lubbock County Judge

Curtis Parrish defeated Gary Boren in the Republican primary runoff for Lubbock County Judge on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Curtis Parrish	54.2	5,563
	Submit photo	Gary Boren	45.8	4,693

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,256
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Lubbock County Judge

Gary Boren and Curtis Parrish advanced to a runoff. They defeated Karen Gibson in the Republican primary for Lubbock County Judge on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Gary Boren	46.8	10,117
✔		Curtis Parrish	31.3	6,768
		Karen Gibson	21.9	4,733

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 21,618
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2014

See also: Lubbock, Texas city council elections, 2014

Gibson won the re-election to city council on May 10, 2014.

Lubbock City Council, District 5, 2014
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Karen Gibson Incumbent	62.8%	2,033
Brian Carr	37.2%	1,205
Total Votes		3,238
Source: Lubbock County Elections - 2014 Official Election Results

See also

• Lubbock, Texas
• Lubbock, Texas city council elections, 2014
• United States municipal elections, 2014

External links

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• Profile from the City of Lubbock
• Lubbock County Commissioners Court

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by -	Lubbock City Council, District 5 2010-2018	Succeeded by Randy Christian