Municipal elections in Lubbock County, Texas (2022)
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| 2022 Lubbock County elections |
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: December 13, 2021 |
| Primary election: March 1, 2022 Primary runoff: May 24, 2022 General election: November 8, 2022 |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: County clerk, district attorney, treasurer, county commission, water control and improvement district board, commissioners court judge, district clerk, county court at law judges, district court judges, and justices of the peace |
| Total seats up: 24 |
| Election type: Partisan and nonpartisan |
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| U.S. municipal elections, 2022 |
Lubbock County, Texas, held general elections for county clerk, district attorney, treasurer, county commission, water control and improvement district board, commissioners court judge, district clerk, county court at law judges, district court judges, and justices of the peace on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for March 1, 2022. A primary runoff, if needed, was scheduled for May 24, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was December 13, 2021, for all seats but the water control and improvement district board. Candidates for the water control and improvement district board have a filing deadline of August 22, 2022.
Elections
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Candidates and results
Offices up for election in 2022:
County clerk
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Kelly Pinion won election in the general election for Lubbock County Clerk.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County Clerk
Incumbent Kelly Pinion advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County Clerk on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kelly Pinion | 100.0 | 23,035 | |
| Total votes: 23,035 | |||
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District attorney
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent K. Sunshine Stanek won election in the general election for Lubbock County District Attorney.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County District Attorney
Incumbent K. Sunshine Stanek advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County District Attorney on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | K. Sunshine Stanek | 100.0 | 23,383 | |
| Total votes: 23,383 | |||
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Treasurer
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Chris Winn won election in the general election for Lubbock County Treasurer.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County Treasurer
Incumbent Chris Winn advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County Treasurer on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chris Winn | 100.0 | 23,059 |
| Total votes: 23,059 | |||
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County commission
Precinct 2
General election
General election for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Jason Corley defeated Juan Gatica in the general election for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jason Corley (R) | 70.9 | 15,624 |
| Juan Gatica (D) | 29.1 | 6,411 | ||
| Total votes: 22,035 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Juan Gatica advanced from the Democratic primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Juan Gatica | 100.0 | 1,461 | |
| Total votes: 1,461 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Jason Corley advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jason Corley | 100.0 | 6,512 |
| Total votes: 6,512 | |||
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Precinct 4
General election
The general election was canceled. Jordan Rackler won election in the general election for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 4.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 4
Jordan Rackler defeated incumbent Chad Seay in the Republican primary for Lubbock County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jordan Rackler | 50.6 | 3,131 | |
| Chad Seay | 49.4 | 3,060 | ||
| Total votes: 6,191 | |||
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Special districts
Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District
At-large
General election
General election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement At Large District
Janette Barcenas defeated Mike Temple Jr., Joel Prock, and Michael Shobe in the general election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement At Large District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Janette Barcenas (Nonpartisan) | 42.4 | 23,080 | |
| Mike Temple Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 32.6 | 17,749 | ||
| Joel Prock (Nonpartisan) | 14.1 | 7,668 | ||
| Michael Shobe (Nonpartisan) | 10.9 | 5,955 | ||
| Total votes: 54,452 | |||
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District 1
General election
General election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District 1
Doug Parsley defeated Lorelei Shafer, Ray Short, and Brad Swenson in the general election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Doug Parsley (Nonpartisan) | 41.8 | 8,444 | |
| Lorelei Shafer (Nonpartisan) | 27.1 | 5,474 | ||
| Ray Short (Nonpartisan) | 15.7 | 3,175 | ||
| Brad Swenson (Nonpartisan) | 15.4 | 3,115 | ||
| Total votes: 20,208 | |||
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District 4
General election
General election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District 4
Nicole Adams defeated Coltin Clark Foster, Brandon Kidd, and Phillip Powers in the general election for Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Nicole Adams (Nonpartisan) | 35.4 | 4,541 | |
| Coltin Clark Foster (Nonpartisan) | 29.5 | 3,791 | ||
| Brandon Kidd (Nonpartisan) | 18.8 | 2,407 | ||
| Phillip Powers (Nonpartisan) | 16.3 | 2,097 | ||
| Total votes: 12,836 | |||
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High Plains Underground Water Conservation District
Precinct 1
General election
General election for High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Board of Directors Precinct 1
Brandon Patschke defeated Dustin Eggleston in the general election for High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Board of Directors Precinct 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brandon Patschke (Nonpartisan) | 61.4 | 37,606 | |
| Dustin Eggleston (Nonpartisan) | 38.6 | 23,662 | ||
| Total votes: 61,268 | |||
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Precinct 2
General election
The general election was canceled. Brad Heffington (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Precinct 5
General election
The general election was canceled. Ronnie Hopper (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Judicial offices
Commissioners court judge
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Curtis Parrish won election in the general election for Lubbock County Judge.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County Judge
Incumbent Curtis Parrish defeated Gary Boren in the Republican primary for Lubbock County Judge on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Curtis Parrish | 51.6 | 13,758 |
| Gary Boren | 48.4 | 12,908 | ||
| Total votes: 26,666 | |||
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District clerk
General election
The general election was canceled. Sara Smith won election in the general election for Lubbock County District Clerk.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Lubbock County District Clerk
Sara Smith advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County District Clerk on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sara Smith | 100.0 | 23,047 | |
| Total votes: 23,047 | |||
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County court at law
General election
Lubbock County Court at Law general election, 2022 |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:  Mark J. Hocker (i) |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 2 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Tom Brummett |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 3 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Benjamin Webb (i) |
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Primary runoff
Lubbock County Court at Law primary runoff, 2022 |
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Primary
Lubbock County Court at Law primary, 2022 |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 2 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Lubbock County Court at Law No. 3 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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District courts
General election
Lubbock County District Courts general election, 2022 |
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| Texas 72nd District Court |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: John Grace |
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| Texas 137th District Court |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: John McClendon (i) |
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| Texas 237th District Court |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Les Hatch (i) |
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| Texas 364th District Court |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Billy Eichman (i) |
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Primary
Lubbock County District Courts primary, 2022 |
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| Texas 72nd District Court |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Texas 137th District Court |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Texas 237th District Court |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Texas 364th District Court |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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Justice of the peace
General election
Lubbock County Justice of the Peace general election, 2022 |
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| Precinct 1 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Jim Hansen (i) |
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| Precinct 2 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Susan Rowley (i) |
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| Precinct 4 |
The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Lance Cansino (i) |
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Primary
Lubbock County Justice of the Peace primary, 2022 |
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| Precinct 1 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Precinct 2 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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| Precinct 4 |
The Democratic primary was canceled. |
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Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Texas elections, 2022
March 1, 2022
- Texas' 19th Congressional District election, 2022
- Texas Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas Attorney General election, 2022
- Texas Comptroller election, 2022
- Texas gubernatorial election, 2022
- Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Texas Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas State Senate elections, 2022
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Texas Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Municipal elections in Lubbock County, Texas (2022)
May 7, 2022
- Texas Proposition 1, Property Tax Limit Reduction for Elderly and Disabled Residents Amendment (May 2022)
- Texas Proposition 2, Increased Homestead Exemption for School District Property Taxes Amendment (May 2022)
- City elections in Lubbock, Texas (2022)
- Mayoral election in Lubbock, Texas (2022)
- Frenship Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
- Idalou Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
- Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
- Lubbock Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
- New Deal Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
- Roosevelt Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
May 24, 2022
- Texas Attorney General election, 2022
- Texas Comptroller election, 2022
- Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Texas Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Municipal elections in Lubbock County, Texas (2022)
November 8, 2022
- Texas' 19th Congressional District election, 2022
- Texas Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas Attorney General election, 2022
- Texas Comptroller election, 2022
- Texas gubernatorial election, 2022
- Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Texas Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2022
- Texas State Senate elections, 2022
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Texas Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Municipal elections in Lubbock County, Texas (2022)
- Lubbock, Texas, Proposition A, Bond Measure (November 2022)
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About the county
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Lubbock County, Texas | ||
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| Lubbock County | Texas | |
| Population | 310,639 | 29,145,505 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 895 | 261,267 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 77.9% | 69.2% |
| Black/African American | 7.2% | 12.1% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| Native American | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other (single race) | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Multiple | 6.1% | 7% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 35.8% | 39.4% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 87.2% | 84.4% |
| College graduation rate | 32% | 30.7% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $53,425 | $63,826 |
| Persons below poverty level | 18.5% | 14.2% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
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