Esequiel Mendoza
Esequiel Mendoza (also known as Zeke) ran for re-election to the Harlandale Independent School District school board to represent District 3 in Texas. He died on February 21, 2021, before the general election on May 1, 2021. Mendoza's name still appeared on the ballot.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Harlandale Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Harlandale Independent School District, District 3
Louie Luna defeated Lillian Zapata (Unofficially withdrew) and incumbent Esequiel Mendoza (Unofficially withdrew) in the general election for Harlandale Independent School District, District 3 on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Louie Luna (Nonpartisan) | 38.2 | 169 | |
| Lillian Zapata (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew) | 34.6 | 153 | ||
| Esequiel Mendoza (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew) | 27.1 | 120 | ||
| Total votes: 442 | |||
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2017
Five seats on the Harlandale Independent School District board of trustees were up for by-district election on May 6, 2017. Four seats were up for general election for four-year terms, and one seat was up for special election for an unexpired two-year term. In District 1, incumbent Juan Mancha was the sole candidate to file in the election. District 3 incumbent Esequiel "Zeke" Mendoza and District 4 incumbent David Abundis also filed for re-election and ran unopposed. Due to lack of opposition the races in Districts 1, 3, and 4 were canceled and the incumbents were automatically re-elected. District 2 incumbent Christine Carrillo defeated challenger Orlando Salazar. In the special election for the open District 5 seat, Jesus Tejeda defeated candidates Christopher Cantu and Josie Scales.[2][3]
Results
Due to lack of opposition this race was canceled, and Mendoza was automatically re-elected.
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Esequiel Mendoza did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Antonio Express-News, "Harlandale ISD trustee Mendoza, dead at 61, was known as playful, dedicated," February 23, 2021
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Email communication with assistant to the superintendent Marisa Ramirez," March 10, 2017
- ↑ Bexar County, Texas, "Unofficial Results," accessed May 6, 2017
