Moe Rivera
Moe Rivera was a 2015 nonpartisan candidate for At-large Position 2 of the Houston City Council in Texas. Moe Rivera lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Rivera received a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Puerto Rico in 1979 and an MBA from the University of Phoenix, N.W. Houston Campus. He is a retired Army lieutenant colonel. His professional experience includes working as an accountant supervisor with the Houston Airport System.[1][2]
Elections
2015
- See also: Houston, Texas municipal elections, 2015
The city of Houston, Texas, held elections for mayor and city council on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was August 24, 2015.[3] In the race for At-Large Position 2, Willie R. Davis and incumbent David W. Robinson defeated Andrew Burks Jr., Eric Dick and Moe Rivera in the general election. Robinson defeated Davis in a runoff election on December 12, 2015.[4][5]
Incumbent David W. Robinson defeated Willie R. Davis in the runoff election.
| Houston City Council At-large Position 2, Runoff election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 David W. Robinson Incumbent |
54.5% | 89,678 |
| Willie R. Davis | 45.5% | 74,944 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes (100% of precincts reporting) | 164,622 | |
| Source: Harris County, Texas, "Runoff Election Results," December 12, 2015 | ||
| Houston City Council At-large Position 2, General election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| David W. Robinson Incumbent |
32.6% | 60,447 |
| Willie R. Davis |
22.6% | 41,844 |
| Eric Dick | 19.2% | 35,521 |
| Andrew Burks Jr. | 13.6% | 25,217 |
| Moe Rivera | 12.1% | 22,382 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes (100% of precincts reporting) | 185,411 | |
| Source: Harris County Texas, "Official general election results," accessed November 16, 2015 | ||
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See also
External links
- City of Houston - November 3, 2015 General Election Candidates
- Official campaign website
- Moe Rivera on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Moe Rivera campaign website, "About Moe Rivera," accessed September 16, 2015
- ↑ The Observer, "Kingwood resident announces plans to seek the Houston City Council At-Large Position 2 seat," June 12, 2013
- ↑ Harris County, "Important 2015 Election Dates," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ City of Houston website, "November 3, 2015 General Election Candidates," accessed August 27, 2015
- ↑ Harris County Texas, "Unofficial general election results," accessed November 3, 2015
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