Rick Olivo

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Rick Olivo

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Democratic Party

Prior offices

Travis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 5, 2024

Rick Olivo (Democratic Party) was a judge for Precinct 5 of the Travis County Justice of the Peace in Texas. He assumed office on October 1, 2023. He left office on December 31, 2024.

Olivo (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Precinct 5 judge of the Travis County Justice of the Peace in Texas. He lost in the Democratic primary on March 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Travis County, Texas (2024)

General election

General election for Travis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5

Tanisa Jeffers defeated Sherri Taylor in the general election for Travis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Tanisa Jeffers (D)	99.5	69,564
	Submit photo	Sherri Taylor (Independent) (Write-in)	0.5	370

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 69,934
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Travis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5

Tanisa Jeffers defeated incumbent Rick Olivo and Ornela Deseta in the Democratic primary for Travis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Tanisa Jeffers	61.2	11,132
	Submit photo	Rick Olivo	20.1	3,654
	Submit photo	Ornela Deseta	18.7	3,401

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 18,187
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Olivo in this election.

2014

See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Olivo ran for election to the 205th District Court.
Primary: He was defeated in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 26.7 percent of the vote. He competed against Francisco X. Dominguez and Daniel Anchondo.

Campaign themes

2024

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Footnotes

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