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Ruben Villarreal (Texas state legislative candidate)

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Ruben Villarreal
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Ruben Villarreal (Republican Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 144. Villarreal lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Villarreal 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.

Elections

2018

See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Texas House of Representatives District 144

Incumbent Mary Ann Perez defeated Ruben Villarreal in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 144 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Mary Ann Perez
Mary Ann Perez (D)
 
61.2
 
14,349
Image of Ruben Villarreal
Ruben Villarreal (R)
 
38.8
 
9,106

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 23,455
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 144

Incumbent Mary Ann Perez advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 144 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Mary Ann Perez
Mary Ann Perez
 
100.0
 
2,214

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 2,214
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 144

Ruben Villarreal defeated Gilbert Pena in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 144 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Ruben Villarreal
Ruben Villarreal
 
62.1
 
1,328
Image of Gilbert Pena
Gilbert Pena
 
37.9
 
812

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 2,140
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Campaign finance
See also: Texas state legislative Republican primaries, 2018/Campaign finance


Campaign themes

2018

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Candidate Connection

Ruben Villarreal participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 5, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Ruben Villarreal's responses follow below.[1]

What would be your top three priorities, if elected?

“ 1) Jobs

2) ESducation
3) Tax Relief[2][3]

”

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?

“ Education, Disaster Recovery, Crime PreventionCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3] ”


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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
  2. ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Ruben Villarreal's responses," April 5, 2018
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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