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Municipal elections in Collin County, Texas (2019)

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2019 Collin County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 15, 2019
General election: May 4, 2019
Election stats
Offices up: Community college board
Total seats up: 4
Election type: Nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2019

Collin County, Texas, held general elections for four of the nine seats on the Collin County Community College Board of Trustees on May 4, 2019. The Place 4, 5, and 6 seats were up for election to regular six-year terms, and the Place 2 seat was up for special election to fill four years of an unexpired term. The filing deadline for this election was February 15, 2019.[1]

Elections

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Candidates and results

Collin County Community College Board of Trustees

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Candidates
Place 2

Green check mark transparent.pngJay Saad 

Did not make the ballot:
Misty Irby 

Place 4

Green check mark transparent.pngGreg Gomel 
Buzz Kolbe 
Place 5

Green check mark transparent.pngRaj Menon (i)
Place 6

Green check mark transparent.pngStacy Anne Arias 
Tim Chappell 

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Past elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Collin County, Texas (2018)

County commission

General election

County commission

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 2

Tanner Do

Green check mark transparent.pngCheryl Williams (i)

District 3

David Azad

Green check mark transparent.pngDarrell Hale

District 4

Byron Bradford

Green check mark transparent.pngDuncan Webb (i)

Collin County Judge

Danyell Lanier

Green check mark transparent.pngChris Hill


Primary election

County commission

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 2

Green check mark transparent.pngTanner Do

Green check mark transparent.pngCheryl Williams (i)
Joey Herald

District 3

Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Azad

Briana Andor
Green check mark transparent.pngDarrell Hale

District 4

Green check mark transparent.pngByron Bradford

Green check mark transparent.pngDuncan Webb (i)

Collin County Judge

Green check mark transparent.pngDanyell Lanier

Green check mark transparent.pngChris Hill
Scott Johnson
Ray Ricchi


Other county offices

General election

Other county offices

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Clerk

David Chevalier

Green check mark transparent.pngStacey Kemp (i)

Mark Wester (Libertarian Party)

Collin County District Attorney

Green check mark transparent.pngGreg Willis (i)

Collin County District Clerk

Karmin Kirschner

Green check mark transparent.pngLynne Finley (i)


Primary election

Other county offices

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Clerk

Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Chevalier

Green check mark transparent.pngStacey Kemp (i)

Collin County District Attorney

Green check mark transparent.pngGreg Willis (i)
Casey Davis

Collin County District Clerk

Green check mark transparent.pngKarmin Kirschner

Green check mark transparent.pngLynne Finley (i)


Judicial

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Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Texas elections, 2019

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About the county

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Collin County, Texas
Collin County Texas
Population 782,341 25,145,561
Land area (sq mi) 841 261,266
Race and ethnicity**
White 69.2% 74%
Black/African American 9.7% 12.1%
Asian 15.1% 4.8%
Native American 0.5% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other (single race) 2.3% 5.8%
Multiple 3.1% 2.7%
Hispanic/Latino 15.3% 39.3%
Education
High school graduation rate 93.8% 83.7%
College graduation rate 52.3% 29.9%
Income
Median household income $96,913 $61,874
Persons below poverty level 6.3% 14.7%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2010). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2014-2019).
**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.


Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

One of 254 Texas counties—0.4 percent—is a Pivot County. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008
County Trump margin of victory in 2016 Obama margin of victory in 2012 Obama margin of victory in 2008
Jefferson County, Texas 0.48% 1.61% 2.25%

In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Texas with 52.2 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 43.2 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Texas cast votes for the winning presidential candidate 66.7 percent of the time. In that same time frame, Texas supported Democratic candidates slightly more often than Republicans, 53.3 to 46.7 percent. The state, however, favored Republicans in every presidential election between 2000 and 2016.

Presidential results by legislative district

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Texas. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[2][3]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 54 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 37.4 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 65 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.4 points. Clinton won 10 districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 96 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.2 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 85 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 34.5 points.

See also

Collin County, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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