William Bryan Strange
William Bryan Strange (Libertarian Party) ran for election for the Place 7 judge of the Texas Supreme Court. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Education
Strange received his J.D. from George Washington Law School.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Texas Supreme Court elections, 2020
General election
General election for Texas Supreme Court Place 7
Incumbent Jeffrey S. Boyd defeated Staci Williams and William Bryan Strange in the general election for Texas Supreme Court Place 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jeffrey S. Boyd (R) | 53.3 | 5,843,420 |
 | Staci Williams (D) | 44.4 | 4,861,649 | |
| William Bryan Strange (L) | 2.3 | 256,742 | ||
| Total votes: 10,961,811 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 7
Staci Williams defeated Brandy Voss in the Democratic primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 7 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Staci Williams | 65.1 | 1,134,105 |
 | Brandy Voss | 34.9 | 608,288 | |
| Total votes: 1,742,393 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 7
Incumbent Jeffrey S. Boyd advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 7 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jeffrey S. Boyd | 100.0 | 1,702,071 |
| Total votes: 1,702,071 | |||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for Texas Supreme Court Place 7
William Bryan Strange advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas Supreme Court Place 7 on August 3, 2020.
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| ✔ | William Bryan Strange (L) | |
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Campaign finance
2016
Strange was the Libertarian judicial candidate for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5.[2] He challenged candidates Betsy Johnson (D), Scott Walker (R), and Judith Sanders-Castro (Green).
Election results
November 8 general election
| Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Scott Walker (Texas) |
54.75% | 4,782,144 | |
| Democratic | Betsy Johnson (Texas) | 40.20% | 3,511,950 | |
| Libertarian | William Bryan Strange | 2.84% | 248,109 | |
| Green | Judith Sanders-Castro | 2.21% | 192,913 | |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 8,735,116 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Strange ran for election to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 13.1 percent of the vote. He competed against David Newell (Republican) and George Joseph Altgelt (Green Party).
[3]
Judicial poll
Below are the results of the 2014 judicial poll, conducted by the State Bar of Texas, which asked attorneys to cast a vote in favor of their preferred candidate in each appellate race.[4]
| Place 9 Judge | |
| Candidate: | Votes: |
|---|---|
| George Joseph Altgelt | 1346 |
| William Kirkendall | 2395 |
| David Newell | 1595 |
| William Bryan Strange | 1596 |
2012
Strange was defeated by incumbent Judge Elsa Alcala in the general election on November 6, 2012, receiving 21.9% of the vote.[5][6]
2010
Strange was defeated by Debra Lehrmann in the general election.[7]
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2010
2008
Cathy Cochran was re-elected to the court in 2008.[8]
| Candidate | Incumbent | Seat | Party | Election % |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cathy Cochran  |
Yes | Place 9 | Republican | 81.8% | |
| William Bryan Strange | No | Place 9 | Libertarian | 18.1% |
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
William Bryan Strange did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Project Vote Smart, William Bryan Strange, III (TX)
- The Dallas Morning News, Texas Supreme Court, Place 3 Voter Guide
- The Texas Tribune, William Bryan Strange III biography
Footnotes
- ↑ Austin Post, "William Bryan Strange III," September 26, 2010
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named2016List - ↑ Libertarian Party of Texas, 2014 Statewide Offices
- ↑ State Bar of Texas "Judicial Poll results," 2014
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State: 2012 General Election Summary Select "2012 General Election"
- ↑ Libertarian Party of Texas, 2012 Candidate Listings (dead link)
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, Live Unofficial Election Results
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, 2008 General Election Results
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