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==Biography==
==Biography==

Revision as of 01:50, 29 January 2018

Bobby Fillyaw
Image of Bobby Fillyaw

Republican Party

Personal
Profession
Executive director, Orange County Economic Development
Contact

Personal Facebook

Bobby Fillyaw was a 2016 candidate for the Newton County Court in Texas.[1] Fillyaw lost in a primary runoff election on May 24, 2016.

Biography

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Fillyaw became the executive director of Orange County Economic Development in 2005. He previously served as the executive director for McGregor Economic Development Corp. from 1999 to 2005.[2]

Elections

2016

Paul Price defeated Bobby Fillyaw in the Newton County Court Republican primary runoff.

Newton County Court, Republican Primary Runoff, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Paul Price 55.90% 289
Bobby Fillyaw 44.10% 228
Total Votes 517
Source: [http://kfdm.com/news/local/early-voting-results-are-in-for-four-counties-in-southeast-texas KFDM, "Final voting results for runoff elections in four counties ," May 24, 2016]

[1]

Newton County Court, Republican Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Bobby Fillyaw 41.07% 708
Green check mark transparent.png Paul Price 25.23% 435
Ricky Holmes 19.32% 333
Carl Ford 14.39% 248
Total Votes 1,724
Source: 12News, "Primary Election 2016," accessed March 2, 2016

Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[3]

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[3]

  • be at least 25 years old;
  • be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
  • have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed December 18, 2015
  2. ↑ LinkedIn, "Bobby Fillyaw," accessed February 26, 2016
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Qualifications for Office," accessed January 14, 2016

Texas courts

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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