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San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District elections (2014)
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Four seats on the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District board were up for general election on May 10, 2014. The election was for Places 1, 3, 4 and 5. All four incumbents filed for re-election and won.[1]
About the district
San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District is located in Val Verde County, Texas. The county seat of Val Verde County is Del Rio. The county's population was 48,879 according to the 2010 U.S. Census.[2]
Demographics
Val Verde County underperforms in comparison to the rest of Texas in terms of higher education attainment, median income and poverty rate. The 2010 U.S. Census found that 15.8% of Val Verde County residents over 25 years old held undergraduate degrees compared to a 26.3% rate for the state of Texas. Val Verde County had a median income of $40,509 in 2010 compared to $51,563 for Texas. The poverty rate for Val Verde County was 21.0% in 2010 compared to a 17.4% rate for the rest of the state.[2]
| Racial Demographics, 2012[2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race | Val Verde County (%) | Texas (%) |
| White | 95.7 | 80.6 |
| Black or African American | 1.8 | 12.3 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Asian | 0.6 | 4.2 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Two or More Races | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80.5 | 38.2 |
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.
Voter and candidate information
The San Felipe Del Rio Board of Trustees consists of seven members. While members are elected to specific places on the ballot, they serve at large. They serve four-year terms. There was no primary election and a general election was held on May 10, 2014. Two seats were up for election in May 2014 and two seats were on the ballot in May 2015.[3]
A member of the board must be 18 years old, a U.S. citizen and a resident of the district. An individual seeking office must be a resident of the state for 12 months and a resident of the district for six months, prior to the last date on which the candidate could file to be listed on the ballot.[4]
Elections
2014
Candidates
Place 1
- Fernando Quiz
- Incumbent
Place 3
- Ceci Martinez-Lozano
- Incumbent and board vice president
- David F. Rountree
Place 4
- Raymond P. Meza
- Incumbent
- Antonio Perea
Place 5
- Roberto Chavira
- Incumbent
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Fernando Quiz Incumbent |
100% | 1,555 | |
| Total Votes | 1,555 | |||
| Source: These results were submitted by the district via phone on May 20, 2014. | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Ceci Martinez-Lozano Incumbent |
60.5% | 1,191 | |
| Nonpartisan | David F. Rountree | 39.5% | 779 | |
| Total Votes | 1,970 | |||
| Source: These results were submitted by the district via phone on May 20, 2014. | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Raymond P. Meza Incumbent |
74.9% | 1,433 | |
| Nonpartisan | Antonio Perea | 25.1% | 480 | |
| Total Votes | 1,913 | |||
| Source: These results were submitted by the district via phone on May 20, 2014. | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Roberto Chavira Incumbent |
100% | 1,545 | |
| Total Votes | 1,545 | |||
| Source: These results were submitted by the district via phone on May 20, 2014. | ||||
Endorsements
No candidate received an endorsement in this election.
Campaign finance
No candidate filed a campaign finance report with the Texas Ethics Commission.[5]
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District election in 2014:[6]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| January 29, 2014 | First day to file paperwork for ballot placement |
| February 28, 2014 | Last day to file paperwork for ballot placement |
| March 5, 2014 | Last day to withdraw from ballot |
| April 10, 2014 | Due date for first campaign finance report |
| April 10, 2014 | Last day for voter registration with county clerk |
| May 1, 2014 | Last day to request mailed ballot from county clerk |
| May 2, 2014 | Due date for second campaign finance report |
| May 10, 2014 | Election day |
| May 21, 2014 | Final day for canvassing of votes |
| July 15, 2014 | Last campaign finance report for election |
Additional elections on the ballot
The election for various municipal positions in Val Verde County were also on the ballot.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "San + Felipe + Del + Rio + Consolidated + Independent + School + District + Texas"
See also
- Texas
- San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, Texas
- Texas school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Val Verde County, Texas ballot measures
- Local ballot measures, Texas
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, "2014 Board Of Trustee Election Information," accessed May 7, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S. Census, "Quick Facts: Val Verde County," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, "Board of Trustees," accessed May 7, 2014
- ↑ San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, "Board Member Qualifications," accessed March 27, 2014
- ↑ Texas Ethics Commission, "Campaign Finance Reports," accessed May 7, 2014
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Important 2014 Election Dates," accessed March 20, 2014
