M.L. Garcia
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M.L. Garcia is the Place 5 representative on the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District school board in Texas. Garcia won a first term in the by-district general election on May 6, 2017.
Elections
2017
Four of seven seats on the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on May 6, 2017. Orlando “Papas” López defeated Chon Lopez Jr. in the race for Place 4. M.L. Garcia defeated Mario Silva for the Place 5 seat. Challenger Victor Rosas defeated incumbent Oscar Medrano in Place 6. In Place 7, incumbent Angel Mendez defeated Joe González in the race.[1][2]
Results
| San Benito Consolidated Independent School District, Place 5 General Election, 3-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 M.L. Garcia |
50.02% | 1,284 |
| Mario Silva | 49.98% | 1,283 |
| Total Votes | 2,567 | |
| Source: Cameron County Department of Elections, "General Election San Benito CISD," accessed September 20, 2017 | ||
See also
- San Benito Consolidated Independent School District, Texas
- San Benito Consolidated Independent School District elections (2017)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Jerrick Adams, "Email communication with Isabel C. González," February 23, 2017
- ↑ Cameron County Department of Elections, "General Election San Benito CISD Summary Report," accessed May 6, 2017These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.
| San Benito Consolidated Independent School District elections in 2017 | |
| Cameron County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 6, 2017 |
| Candidates: | Place 4: • Chon Lopez Jr. • Orlando “Papas” López Place 5: • M.L. Garcia • Mario Silva Place 6: • Incumbent, Oscar Medrano • Victor Rosas Place 7: • Incumbent, Angel Mendez • Joe González |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
