Tanya Makany-Rivera
Tanya Makany-Rivera was a candidate for Precinct 1 Harris County Justice of the Peace in Texas. Makany-Rivera was defeated in the primary runoff election on May 24, 2016.
Elections
2016
Harris County held elections for county commission, justices of the peace, constables, district attorney, county attorney, sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, and the Harris County Department of Education Board of Trustees in 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and a primary runoff took place on May 24, 2016. The filing deadline for those wishing to run in this election was December 14, 2015.[1] Eric Carter defeated Tanya Makany-Rivera in the Harris County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Democratic primary runoff.
| Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Democratic Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Eric Carter |
68.12% | 5,313 |
| Tanya Makany-Rivera | 31.88% | 2,486 |
| Total Votes | 7,799 | |
| Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 Democratic Primary Runoff Results," May 31, 2016 | ||
| Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Eric Carter |
25.50% | 9,237 |
| Tanya Makany-Rivera |
25.10% | 9,093 |
| Warren Fitzgerald Jr. | 17.06% | 6,179 |
| Shari Bihms | 10.97% | 3,974 |
| Harold Landreneau | 9.49% | 3,437 |
| Kevinn Robinson | 7.23% | 2,619 |
| Millen Zemo | 4.66% | 1,687 |
| Total Votes | 36,226 | |
| Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 Democratic Primary Results," March 8, 2016 | ||
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