William K. Tapscott Jr.

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William K. Tapscott

Democratic Party

Prior offices:

Dallas County Court at Law No. 4

Year left office: 2018

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Last election

May 22, 2018

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William K. Tapscott (Democratic Party) was a judge of the Dallas County Court at Law No. 4 in Texas. He left office in 2018.

Tapscott (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Dallas County Court at Law No. 4 in Texas. He lost in the Democratic primary runoff on May 22, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

The general election was canceled. Paula Rosales won election in the general election for Dallas County Court at Law No. 4.

Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Dallas County Court at Law No. 4

Paula Rosales defeated incumbent William K. Tapscott in the Democratic primary runoff for Dallas County Court at Law No. 4 on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paula Rosales	55.4	29,645
	Submit photo	William K. Tapscott	44.6	23,835

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 53,480
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Dallas County Court at Law No. 4

Paula Rosales and incumbent William K. Tapscott advanced to a runoff. They defeated Rachel Rider and Tanja Martini in the Democratic primary for Dallas County Court at Law No. 4 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paula Rosales	34.9	37,036
✔	Submit photo	William K. Tapscott	26.0	27,569
	Submit photo	Rachel Rider	22.2	23,600
	Submit photo	Tanja Martini	17.0	18,004

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 106,209
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2014

See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Tapscott ran for re-election to the Dallas County Court at Law.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

2010

Tapscott was re-elected after running unopposed.

See also: Texas county court judicial elections, 2010 (D-E)

See also

• Dallas County, Texas
• Texas County Courts at Law

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Footnotes

Texas courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas

State courts:

Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts

State resources:

Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas

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