Lucy Adame-Clark
Lucy Adame-Clark (Democratic Party) is the Bexar County Clerk in Texas. She assumed office in 2019. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Adame-Clark (Democratic Party) is running for re-election for Bexar County Clerk in Texas. She is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Biography
Lucy Adame-Clark was born in San Antonio, Texas. She attended Sidney Lanier High School and attended Southern Careers Institute in San Antonio for paralegal studies. Prior to becoming county clerk, Adame-Clark worked in the Bexar County Sheriff's office from 1997 to 2018. There she worked as a booking ID clerk from 1997 to 2008, a latent print examiner/AFIS in the criminal investigation division from 2008 to 2012, and a criminal processing clerk from 2013 until her election in 2018.[1][2]
According to Bexar County records, Adame-Clark was the first Latina and the first woman elected to the county clerk position. She is a member of the International Association for Identification and the Bexar County Bail Bond Board. She also serves as the Bexar County Treasurer and Chairman of the Records Management Committee. Outside of her professional career, Adame-Clark previously volunteered as the booster club president for the Southside Independent School District AFJROTC program and Democratic Precinct Chair for her area.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk
Incumbent Lucy Adame-Clark (D), Cynthia Castro (D), and Mari Sanchez Belew (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk on March 3, 2026.
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Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.
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2022
See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Bexar County Clerk
Incumbent Lucy Adame-Clark defeated Richard Gold in the general election for Bexar County Clerk on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lucy Adame-Clark (D) | 58.0 | 301,652 |
| Richard Gold (R) | 42.0 | 218,476 | ||
| Total votes: 520,128 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk
Incumbent Lucy Adame-Clark defeated Rachel Cavazos in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lucy Adame-Clark | 50.2 | 43,685 |
| Rachel Cavazos | 49.8 | 43,322 | ||
| Total votes: 87,007 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Bexar County Clerk
Richard Gold defeated Rose Farías in the Republican primary for Bexar County Clerk on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Richard Gold | 55.4 | 39,598 | |
| Rose Farías | 44.6 | 31,872 | ||
| Total votes: 71,470 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Bexar County Clerk
Lucy Adame-Clark defeated incumbent Gerard Rickhoff in the general election for Bexar County Clerk on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lucy Adame-Clark (D) | 55.8 | 299,317 |
 | Gerard Rickhoff (R) | 44.2 | 237,111 | |
| Total votes: 536,428 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk
Lucy Adame-Clark defeated Tim Ybarra in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Clerk on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lucy Adame-Clark | 61.1 | 45,640 |
| Tim Ybarra | 38.9 | 29,116 | ||
| Total votes: 74,756 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Bexar County Clerk
Incumbent Gerard Rickhoff advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Clerk on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gerard Rickhoff | 100.0 | 51,261 |
| Total votes: 51,261 | |||
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2026
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2022
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Personal
Adame-Clark is married with two children.[1]
See also
2026 Elections
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