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Tom Zakes
Tom Zakes was a candidate for Precinct 3 Harris County Justice of the Peace in Texas. Zakes was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
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.[1] Joe Stephens (D) defeated Tom Zakes (R) in the Harris County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 general election.
| Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joe Stephens |
59.69% | 58,973 | |
| Republican | Tom Zakes | 40.31% | 39,824 | |
| Total Votes | 98,797 | |||
| Source: Harris County Elections, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 16, 2016 | ||||
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