Christopher Diaz

Christopher Diaz (Democratic Party) was a member of the Harris County Constables in Texas, representing Precinct 2. Diaz assumed office in 2013. Diaz left office on December 31, 2020.

Diaz (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Harris County Constables to represent Precinct 2 in Texas. Diaz lost in the Democratic primary runoff on July 14, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2020)

General election

General election for Harris County Constable Precinct 2

Jerry Garcia defeated Daniel Vela in the general election for Harris County Constable Precinct 2 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jerry Garcia (D)	61.5	51,731
	Submit photo	Daniel Vela (R)	38.5	32,323

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 84,054
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Harris County Constable Precinct 2

Jerry Garcia defeated incumbent Christopher Diaz in the Democratic primary runoff for Harris County Constable Precinct 2 on July 14, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jerry Garcia	51.1	4,949
	Submit photo	Christopher Diaz	48.9	4,730

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,679
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Harris County Constable Precinct 2

Jerry Garcia and incumbent Christopher Diaz advanced to a runoff. They defeated George Goffney Jr., Jerry Garcia, and Alberto Rivera in the Democratic primary for Harris County Constable Precinct 2 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jerry Garcia	39.0	5,778
✔	Submit photo	Christopher Diaz	34.8	5,144
	Submit photo	George Goffney Jr.	9.5	1,405
	Submit photo	Jerry Garcia	9.3	1,369
	Submit photo	Alberto Rivera	7.5	1,103

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,799
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Harris County Constable Precinct 2

Daniel Vela advanced from the Republican primary for Harris County Constable Precinct 2 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Daniel Vela	100.0	6,294

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2016

See also: Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2016)

Harris County held elections for county commission, justices of the peace, constables, district attorney, county attorney, sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, and the Harris County Department of Education Board of Trustees in 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and a primary runoff took place on May 24, 2016. The filing deadline for those wishing to run in this election was December 14, 2015. Incumbent Christopher Diaz (D) defeated Daniel Vela (R) in the Harris County constable Precinct 2 general election.

Harris County Constable, Precinct 2 General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Christopher Diaz Incumbent	65.10%	46,221
	Republican	Daniel Vela	34.90%	24,776
Total Votes				70,997
Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 16, 2016

Harris County Constable, Precinct 2 Democratic Primary Runoff, 2016
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Christopher Diaz Incumbent	72.98%	2,323
George Goffney Jr.	27.02%	860
Total Votes		3,183
Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 Democratic Primary Runoff Results," May 31, 2016

Harris County Constable, Precinct 2 Democratic Primary, 2016
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Christopher Diaz Incumbent	45.31%	5,317
George Goffney Jr.	21.00%	2,464
Joe Martinez	17.31%	2,031
Ruben Loreto	16.39%	1,923
Total Votes		11,735
Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 Democratic Primary Results," March 8, 2016

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2020

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by -	Harris County Constable, Precinct 2 2013-2020	Succeeded by Jerry Garcia (D)