Wayo Ruiz

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Wayo Ruiz

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Democratic Party

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Last election

May 28, 2024

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Wayo Ruiz (Democratic Party) ran for election for Webb County Sheriff in Texas. He lost in the Democratic primary runoff on May 28, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Webb County, Texas (2024)

General election

General election for Webb County Sheriff

Incumbent Martin Cuellar won election in the general election for Webb County Sheriff on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Martin Cuellar (D)	100.0	48,503

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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Sheriff

Incumbent Martin Cuellar defeated Wayo Ruiz in the Democratic primary runoff for Webb County Sheriff on May 28, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Martin Cuellar	57.3	8,084
	Submit photo	Wayo Ruiz	42.7	6,012

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,096
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Webb County Sheriff

Incumbent Martin Cuellar and Wayo Ruiz advanced to a runoff. They defeated Harold Devally, Juan Rendon Jr., and Anselmo Ortiz in the Democratic primary for Webb County Sheriff on March 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Martin Cuellar	48.1	10,237
✔	Submit photo	Wayo Ruiz	25.9	5,512
	Submit photo	Harold Devally	11.4	2,434
	Submit photo	Juan Rendon Jr.	9.6	2,034
	Submit photo	Anselmo Ortiz	5.1	1,081

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 21,298
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2024

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