Michael Berlanga

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Michael Berlanga

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Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Personal

Profession

Accountant

Michael Berlanga (independent) ran for election for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Berlanga did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 8, 2022.

Berlanga ran in one of 48 contested Texas state legislative Republican primaries in 2018. To read more about the conflict between Republican factions in the primaries, including who the factions were, which races were competitive and who key influencers lined up behind, click here.

Berlanga was previously a 2012 Republican candidate for District 19 of the Texas State Senate.

Biography

Michael Berlanga's career experience includes working as a certified public accountant and a real estate broker.

Elections

2022

See also: Texas Comptroller election, 2022

General election

General election for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Incumbent Glenn Hegar defeated Janet Dudding and V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza in the general election for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Glenn Hegar (R)	56.4	4,496,319
		Janet Dudding (D)	40.9	3,265,069
	Submit photo	V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza (L)	2.7	212,205

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,973,593
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Michael Berlanga (Independent)

Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Janet Dudding defeated Angel Vega in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on May 24, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Janet Dudding	61.4	292,069
		Angel Vega	38.6	183,533

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 475,602
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Janet Dudding and Angel Vega advanced to a runoff. They defeated Tim Mahoney in the Democratic primary for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Janet Dudding	46.3	454,338
✔		Angel Vega	34.5	338,877
		Tim Mahoney	19.2	188,250

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 981,465
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Incumbent Glenn Hegar defeated Mark Goloby in the Republican primary for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Glenn Hegar	81.7	1,386,782
		Mark Goloby	18.3	310,829

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,697,611
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on April 10, 2022.

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza (L)

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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2020)

General election

General election for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector

Incumbent Albert Uresti defeated Stephen David Pennington in the general election for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Uresti (D)	59.1	439,589
	Submit photo	Stephen David Pennington (R)	40.9	304,554

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 744,143
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector

Incumbent Albert Uresti defeated Gary Alcoser in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Uresti	68.6	108,264
	Submit photo	Gary Alcoser	31.4	49,526

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 157,790 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector

Stephen David Pennington defeated Michael Berlanga in the Republican primary for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Stephen David Pennington	64.5	47,177
	Submit photo	Michael Berlanga	35.5	26,012

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 73,189 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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2018

See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Texas House of Representatives District 117

Incumbent Philip Cortez defeated Michael Berlanga in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 117 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Philip Cortez (D)	57.4	32,976
	Submit photo	Michael Berlanga (R)	42.6	24,480

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 57,456
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 117

Incumbent Philip Cortez defeated Terisha DeDeaux in the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 117 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Philip Cortez	63.4	3,943
	Submit photo	Terisha DeDeaux	36.6	2,275

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,218
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 117

Michael Berlanga defeated Carlos Antonio Raymond in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 117 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Michael Berlanga	72.1	3,354
		Carlos Antonio Raymond	27.9	1,297

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,651
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Campaign finance

See also: Texas state legislative Republican primaries, 2018/Campaign finance

2012

See also: Texas State Senate elections, 2012

Berlanga ran in the 2012 election for Texas State Senate, District 19. Berlanga ran unopposed in the May 29 primary election and was defeated by incumbent Carlos Uresti (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.

Texas State Senate, District 19, General Election, 2012

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Carlos Uresti Incumbent	59.4%	122,214
	Republican	Michael Berlanga	40.6%	83,522
Total Votes				205,736

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Michael Berlanga did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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