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Mark Gibson
Image of Mark Gibson
Prior offices
Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2
Successor: Roderick Garner
Predecessor: Joel Clouser Sr.

Elections and appointments
Last election

March 1, 2022

Contact

Mark Gibson (Democratic Party) was a judge for Precinct 2 of the Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace in Texas. He assumed office on July 1, 2021. He left office on December 31, 2022.

Gibson (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Precinct 2 judge of the Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace in Texas. He lost in the Democratic primary on March 1, 2022.

Biography

Mark Gibson was raised in Natchez, Mississippi, and lives in Texas. Gibson served in the U.S. Army for 30 years and reached the rank of colonel. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Houston in 1985, a J.S. from South Texas College of Law in 1997, and a master's degree in strategic studies from the U.S. Army War College in 2009. Gibson’s career experience includes working as a funeral director with Wells Funeral Service where he serves as CEO and board chairman and as a licensed attorney.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2022)

General election

General election for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

Roderick Garner defeated Jaison Joseph in the general election for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Roderick Garner (D)
 
61.1
 
39,541
Image of Jaison Joseph
Jaison Joseph (R)
 
38.9
 
25,193

Total votes: 64,734
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

Roderick Garner defeated incumbent Mark Gibson in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Roderick Garner
 
54.0
 
7,338
Image of Mark Gibson
Mark Gibson
 
46.0
 
6,244

Total votes: 13,582
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

Jaison Joseph defeated Corrina Ruiz in the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jaison Joseph
Jaison Joseph
 
62.0
 
4,337
Image of Corrina Ruiz
Corrina Ruiz
 
38.0
 
2,660

Total votes: 6,997
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2018

See also: Texas' 22nd Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Texas District 22

Incumbent Peter G. Olson defeated Sri Preston Kulkarni, John McElligott, and Sara Kellen Sweny in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 22 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Peter G. Olson
Peter G. Olson (R)
 
51.4
 
152,750
Image of Sri Preston Kulkarni
Sri Preston Kulkarni (D)
 
46.5
 
138,153
John McElligott (L)
 
1.1
 
3,261
Image of Sara Kellen Sweny
Sara Kellen Sweny (Independent)
 
1.1
 
3,241

Total votes: 297,405
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 22

Sri Preston Kulkarni defeated Letitia Plummer in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 22 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sri Preston Kulkarni
Sri Preston Kulkarni
 
62.1
 
9,502
Image of Letitia Plummer
Letitia Plummer
 
37.9
 
5,794

Total votes: 15,296
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 22

Sri Preston Kulkarni and Letitia Plummer advanced to a runoff. They defeated Stephen Keith Brown, Margarita Ruiz Johnson, and Mark Gibson in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 22 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sri Preston Kulkarni
Sri Preston Kulkarni
 
31.8
 
9,466
Image of Letitia Plummer
Letitia Plummer
 
24.3
 
7,230
Image of Stephen Keith Brown
Stephen Keith Brown
 
21.0
 
6,246
Image of Margarita Ruiz Johnson
Margarita Ruiz Johnson
 
12.7
 
3,767
Image of Mark Gibson
Mark Gibson
 
10.2
 
3,046

Total votes: 29,755
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 22

Incumbent Peter G. Olson defeated Danny Nguyen, James Green, and Eric Zmrhal in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 22 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Peter G. Olson
Peter G. Olson
 
78.4
 
35,782
Image of Danny Nguyen
Danny Nguyen
 
13.5
 
6,170
Image of James Green
James Green
 
5.5
 
2,521
Image of Eric Zmrhal
Eric Zmrhal
 
2.6
 
1,174

Total votes: 45,647
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2016

See also: Texas' 22nd Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Pete Olson (R) defeated Mark Gibson (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Olson ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 1, 2016, while Mark Gibson defeated A.R. Hassan for the Democratic nomination.[2][3]

U.S. House, Texas District 22 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPete Olson Incumbent 59.5% 181,864
     Democratic Mark Gibson 40.5% 123,679
Total Votes 305,543
Source: Texas Secretary of State


U.S. House, Texas District 22 Democratic Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngMark Gibson 76.2% 23,084
A.R. Hassan 23.8% 7,226
Total Votes 30,310
Source: Texas Secretary of State

2014

See also: Texas' 22nd Congressional District elections, 2014

Gibson ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Texas' 22nd District. Gibson was defeated by Frank Briscoe in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014.[4]

U.S. House, Texas District 22 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngFrank Briscoe 53.2% 3,378
Mark Gibson 46.8% 2,973
Total Votes 6,351
Source: Texas Secretary of State

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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