Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
Sergio De Leon
Do you have a photo that could go here? Click here to submit it for this profile!
2012 - Present
2026
13
Sergio De Leon (Democratic Party) is a judge for Precinct 5 of the Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Courts in Texas. Leon assumed office in 2012. Leon's current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Leon (Democratic Party) won re-election for the Precinct 5 judge of the Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Courts in Texas outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2022)
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Sergio De Leon won election in the general election for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5
Incumbent Sergio De Leon advanced from the Democratic primary for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sergio De Leon | 100.0 | 7,291 | |
| Total votes: 7,291 | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
2018
General election
General election for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5
Incumbent Sergio De Leon won election in the general election for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sergio De Leon (D) | 100.0 | 21,131 | |
| Total votes: 21,131 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5
Incumbent Sergio De Leon advanced from the Democratic primary for Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sergio De Leon | 100.0 | 4,134 | |
| Total votes: 4,134 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[1]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[1]
- be at least 25 years old;
- be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
- have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.
About the county
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Tarrant County, Texas | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tarrant County | Texas | |
| Population | 2,110,640 | 29,145,505 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 865 | 261,257 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 52.1% | 53.9% |
| Black/African American | 17.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Native American | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other (single race) | 8.5% | 8.6% |
| Multiple | 15.2% | 19.2% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 29.9% | 39.5% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 87.1% | 85.7% |
| College graduation rate | 34.5% | 33.1% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $81,905 | $76,292 |
| Persons below poverty level | 10.9% | 13.8% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2018-2023). | ||
| **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. | ||
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms Sergio De Leon Tarrant County. These results are automatically generated from Google. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sergio De Leon did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
 |
State of Texas Austin (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
