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Tom Rickhoff
Tom Rickhoff (Republican Party) was a judge of the Bexar County Probate Court No. 2 in Texas. He left office in 2018.
Rickhoff (Republican Party) ran for election to the Bexar County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 3 in Texas. He lost in the Republican primary runoff on July 14, 2020.
Biography
Tom Rickhoff was born in Idaho and lives in Texas. He served as a captain in the US Army from 1969 to 1974 and as a lieutenant colonel in the US Army Reserve from 1974 to 1993. Rickhoff earned a bachelor's degree from St. Mary's University in 1966 and a J.D. degree from St. Mary's University School of Law in 1969. His career experience includes working as an associate professor of law at St. Mary's University. Rickhoff served as a Bexar County district clerk, a district court judge in the 289th Judicial Court of Texas, and as a judge of the Bexar County Probate Court.[1][2]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2020)
General election
General election for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3
Trish DeBerry defeated Christine Hortick in the general election for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Trish DeBerry (R) | 54.6 | 147,729 | |
| Christine Hortick (D) | 45.4 | 122,846 | ||
| Total votes: 270,575 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3
Trish DeBerry defeated Tom Rickhoff in the Republican primary runoff for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3 on July 14, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Trish DeBerry | 54.3 | 13,806 | |
| Tom Rickhoff | 45.7 | 11,606 | ||
| Total votes: 25,412 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3
Christine Hortick defeated Alfonso Perez and Ismael Reyes in the Democratic primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Christine Hortick | 59.8 | 28,455 | |
| Alfonso Perez | 21.7 | 10,323 | ||
| Ismael Reyes | 18.5 | 8,816 | ||
| Total votes: 47,594 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 3 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Tom Rickhoff | 33.8 | 13,057 | |
| ✔ | Trish DeBerry | 28.6 | 11,034 | |
 | Weston Martinez | 10.0 | 3,877 | |
| John Casares | 7.9 | 3,046 | ||
| Ellen Pfeiffer | 7.7 | 2,964 | ||
| Celeste Brown | 7.5 | 2,900 | ||
| Kenny Vallespin | 2.8 | 1,063 | ||
| Judy Stuller | 1.7 | 650 | ||
| Total votes: 38,591 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Bexar County Judge
Incumbent Nelson W. Wolff defeated Tom Rickhoff and Lauro Bustamante in the general election for Bexar County Judge on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nelson W. Wolff (D) | 57.9 | 314,113 |
| Tom Rickhoff (R) | 38.0 | 206,040 | ||
| Lauro Bustamante (L) | 4.1 | 21,975 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 10 | ||
| Total votes: 542,138 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Bexar County Judge
Incumbent Nelson W. Wolff advanced from the Democratic primary for Bexar County Judge on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Nelson W. Wolff | 100.0 | 70,627 |
| Total votes: 70,627 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Bexar County Judge
Tom Rickhoff advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Judge on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Tom Rickhoff | 100.0 | 53,175 | |
| Total votes: 53,175 | |||
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2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Rickhoff ran for re-election to the Bexar County Probate Court No. 2.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 70.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Philip M. Ross.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3][4][5]
2010
Rickhoff defeated Democrat Barbara Scharf-Zeldes in the general election, winning 56.11 percent of the vote.[6]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Tom Rickhoff did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- LinkedIn page
- Texas Courts Online, "Directory of Trial Courts by County"
- Official website of Bexar County, Texas
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Tom Rickhoff," accessed February 9, 2018
- ↑ Tom Rickhoff's Blog, "Judge Rickhoff's Bio," accessed February 9, 2018
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Bexar")
- ↑ Bexar County, "Primary Election Statistics," March 11, 2014
- ↑ Bexar County Board of Elections, "2010 General Election Results"
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