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Rene C. Flores
Rene C. Flores (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Texas 214th District Court. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Flores received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his J.D. from University of California at Berkeley.[1] Flores is in private practice at the Law Office of Rene C. Flores. He has worked as an Assistant Federal Public Defender, Chief of Litigation of Nueces County, and for the firms Mathews & Branscomb and Gardere & Wynne.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Nueces County, Texas (2024)
General election
General election for Texas 214th District Court
Incumbent Inna Klein defeated Rene C. Flores in the general election for Texas 214th District Court on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Inna Klein (R) | 58.0 | 67,051 |
| Rene C. Flores (D) | 42.0 | 48,565 | ||
| Total votes: 115,616 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas 214th District Court
Rene C. Flores advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas 214th District Court on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rene C. Flores | 100.0 | 10,319 | |
| Total votes: 10,319 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas 214th District Court
Incumbent Inna Klein advanced from the Republican primary for Texas 214th District Court on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Inna Klein | 100.0 | 16,751 |
| Total votes: 16,751 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Flores in this election.
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Nueces County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Texas 117th District Court
Susan Barclay defeated Celina Lopez Leon in the general election for Texas 117th District Court on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Susan Barclay (R) | 53.7 | 46,940 |
 | Celina Lopez Leon (D) | 46.3 | 40,454 | |
| Total votes: 87,394 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas 117th District Court
Celina Lopez Leon defeated Rene C. Flores in the Democratic primary for Texas 117th District Court on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Celina Lopez Leon | 63.3 | 8,091 |
| Rene C. Flores | 36.7 | 4,695 | ||
| Total votes: 12,786 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas 117th District Court
Susan Barclay defeated Bill Kelly in the Republican primary for Texas 117th District Court on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Susan Barclay | 52.4 | 9,070 |
| Bill Kelly | 47.6 | 8,227 | ||
| Total votes: 17,297 | |||
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2020
See also: Municipal elections in Nueces County, Texas (2020)
General election
General election for Nueces County Attorney
Jenny Dorsey defeated Rene C. Flores in the general election for Nueces County Attorney on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jenny Dorsey (R) | 51.1 | 62,240 | |
| Rene C. Flores (D) | 48.9 | 59,513 | ||
| Total votes: 121,753 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Nueces County Attorney
Rene C. Flores defeated Carlos Vela in the Democratic primary for Nueces County Attorney on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rene C. Flores | 52.2 | 10,177 | |
| Carlos Vela | 47.8 | 9,303 | ||
| Total votes: 19,480 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Nueces County Attorney
Jenny Dorsey advanced from the Republican primary for Nueces County Attorney on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jenny Dorsey | 100.0 | 13,802 | |
| Total votes: 13,802 | |||
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2012
Flores ran for election to the 347th District Court and was defeated by incumbent Mary Medary.[2][3]
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2012
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rene C. Flores did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Rene C. Flores did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Rene C. Flores did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
