Lori Botello

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Lori Botello

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Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 6, 2018

Lori Botello (Republican Party) ran for election for judge of the Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 in Texas. Botello lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11

Sedrick Walker II defeated Aaron Burdette in the general election for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sedrick Walker II (D)	54.9	647,060
	Submit photo	Aaron Burdette (R)	45.1	532,046

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,179,106
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11

Sedrick Walker II defeated Gus Saper in the Democratic primary for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sedrick Walker II	50.7	68,972
		Gus Saper	49.3	67,195

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 136,167
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11

Aaron Burdette defeated Lori Botello in the Republican primary for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Aaron Burdette	68.8	84,251
	Submit photo	Lori Botello	31.2	38,199

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 122,450
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Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:

• be at least 25 years old;
• be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
• have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

See also

• Courts in Texas
• Local trial court judicial elections, 2018
• Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2018)

External links

• Search Google News for this topic
• Texas Secretary of State Elections Division

Footnotes

Texas courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas

State courts:

Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts

State resources:

Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas