And Bexar County will elect a new County Judge the top elected official in the county for the first time in 20 years. Find results to all races here, or watch a livestream for results and reactions at 7 p.m. here. Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All rights reserved. Nathan Buchanan previously ran for Bexar County constable in 2020, securing about 35% of the vote and losing to incumbent Mark Vojvodich. A former Harris County judge who's held her seat on the state's highest criminal court since 2016, Keel is running unopposed. Flores, a retired Texas game warden, has already racked up several significant endorsements, including those of Donald Trump and Lt. Gov. If a voter has one of the acceptable forms of IDs but forgets to bring it to the polling place, the voter can vote provisionally. Under the new boundaries, Donald Trump would have carried it by about 2 percentage points in 2020. He has been a leading abortion rights opponent and most recently pushed to roll back some transparency measures around the state's large corporate tax break program, Chapter 313. A career defense lawyer, LaHood has pledged to rebuild trust with law enforcement and get violent criminals off San Antonios streets. It became more safely blue after redistricting. The Bexar County Elections office is located at 1103 S. Frio, Suite 100. Collier, a Houston accountant, is vying for a rematch against Patrick after losing to the lieutenant governor by fewer than 5 percentage points in 2018. He previously served on the Texas Real Estate Commission and has been endorsed by Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller. She writes on a wide variety of topics from breaking news to trending stories and manages KSATs daily digital content strategy. Please use this website to find the many online resources for information, services, and searches pertaining to district court matters, as well as links to some of these technologies such as the eFile TXCourts.gov e-filing system. He is running as a conservative, with border security and support for law enforcement among his top priorities. Incumbent Rep. Elizabeth Campos, a Democrat, is running unopposed in this safely blue district in San Antonio. Click here to print the Pro-Life Voter Guide . Wakeland is an engineer, attorney and Navy Reserve veteran who has never held public office. Former educator and community organizer Benavides is making her first run for office, inspired by her work opposing the border wall and by Jessica Cisneros' near win over Rep. Henry Cuellar in 2020. She ran for the San Antonio District 5 City Council seat in May 2021. The incumbent, Gervin-Hawkins is the co-founder of the George Gervin Youth Center and the superintendent of the George Gervin Academy. This Fifth District Court of Appeals judge elected in a blue wave in 2018 is the only Black jurist on any of the state appellate courts and is now seeking to join the state's highest civil court. Greg Abbott makes several changes to the election process in Texas, including some rules for voters hoping to cast their ballot by mail for the 2022 Texas midterms. It's easy to unsubscribe if we're not a good fit for you. Gacis, a licensed banker, has served on several local boards and committees in San Marcos. A former prosecutor then district judge in Webb County for nearly a decade, Palomo wants a chance on an appellate court bench. A local defense lawyer and former prosecutor, Meredith Chacon has vowed to address Bexar Countys high rate of dismissals for misdemeanor family violence cases. Lange is a Houston-area investment manager who previously served as a presidential delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 2016. KENS5.com will have live updates of all results in the Bexar County and Texas elections throughout Tuesday night and into the coming days as results continue to be counted from mail-in voting. Here are the dates you'll need to know in order to navigate the election process in Texas: The polls in Bexar County will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Juarez is principal of KIPP Austin College Prep Middle School. Two Republicans go head-to-head for the GOP nomination in their bid for Bexar Countys top law enforcement post, while incumbent Joe Gonzales, who took office in January 2019, did not draw a Democratic challenger. Tuesday, Oct. 11: Last day to register to vote in general election. Lehrmann joined a dissenting opinion in March urging her colleagues to make a decision on whether the state's electric grid operator can be sued, and in June, she wrote the majority opinion ruling that families of the victims of the 2017 Sutherland Springs shooting could not sue Academy Sports and Outdoors for negligence. Gilmore is a criminal defense attorney based in San Antonio. Ina Minjarez, a licensed attorney for over 20 years and former prosecutor, has served as a state representative for House District 124 on the near West Side since 2015. TURF Voter Guide - 2022 Primary Election. State law allows you to take a paper copy of the Pro-Life Voter Guide into the voting booth with you. Beckley, a pet shop owner from Carrollton, is a two-term member of the Texas House of Representatives. She is a community activist who has been involved in education and youth sports. 350,000+ people voted in Bexar County during early voting. Sawatzki is a retired member of the U.S. Air Force, according to his campaign filing. Cavazos is a retired U.S. Border Patrol agent from Edinburg. A number . Armenta is a Houston business consultant who says he would work to improve the quality of Texas veterans homes and "fight to ensure the true history of the Alamo is preserved for future Texans. Villareal Rigney is an attorney and small business owner from Edinburg. November 8 is the general election. 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His top issues include election security and property tax relief. Dan Patrick is facing a handful of opponents in the GOP primary for his seat, but hes widely considered the favorite with a commanding fundraising lead. The district grew more red in redistricting, and in 2020 would have favored Donald Trump by 25 percentage points under the new boundaries. Gutierrez is seeking his second term in the state Senate. The former Harris County criminal court judge who was voted out in a 2018 Democratic sweep was appointed to the court in 2020. He has been critical of the 313 program and has also been critical of race-centered curriculum in public schools. Previously, she was a County Court At Law judge for 14 years. Abbott, Lt. Gov. copy or original of a government document that shows the voters name and an address, including the voter registration certificate; copy of or original current utility bill; copy of or original of (a) a certified domestic (from a U.S. state or territory) birth certificate or (b) a document confirming birth admissible in a court of law which establishes the voters identity (which may include a foreign birth document). He offers pro bono defense for protesters arrested during peaceful demonstrations in Bexar County. Johnson is a lawyer and small-business owner who participated in the walkouts over Republican voting . Through two weeks of early voting, 69.19% of registered voters in Collin County had voted, 67.4% in Denton County, 60.16% in Tarrant County and 57.17% in Dallas County. She is the vice chair of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Economic Development and was one of the few Democrats who did not flee to Washington, D.C., last summer to delay the GOPs voting bill. 2022_March 1 Joint Primary_ Public Listing 2.0 (2)_202202252054269091, Texas Election Identification Certificate. Dudding is a public accountant who previously ran for a Texas House seat in 2020. Winners will need a simple majority to be declared the winner. Roy, who has represented the 21st district since 2019, is seeking his third term. In even number years, Senatorial District Conventions are held in Bexar County to elect Delegates to the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) state convention and to pass resolutions that may be included in RPT platform. Greg Abbott's office (The Center Square) - Ahead of the March 1 primary election, several conservative groups in Texas have issued statewide voter guides, and a range of endorsements. Trish DeBerry, a 57-year-old public relations consultant and former broadcast journalist, has described herself as fiscally conservative but moderate on social issues. Here's how long we have until polls open on Election Day: We're presenting this voter guide in chronological order of the process. Lopez has served as a school board member for Northside ISD since 2015. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Bexar County voters can choose from any polling location. She works primarily on personal injury cases. He has previously run to represent Texas 20th and 21st congressional districts. Abbott, West has taken a strong stance against COVID-19 restrictions and mandates. Walker, who won his last general election by 1.2 million votes, seeks a second term. Raul Davila, a Democrat, along with his wife started the small business Davila Civil Process, a litigation support company. Garza is a business owner whose priorities include lowering taxes and securing the border. The incumbent, Mary Angie Garcia, has drawn seven challengers in the Democratic primary as she seeks a second term. Ireson is a businessman whose family has been running cattle in Brazos County for 130 years. U.S. citizens who are 18 years old by election day and registered to vote by Oct. 11 in Texas can vote in the Nov. 8 election, unless prohibited by law. The Texas secretary of state allows certain individuals to keep their information confidential, including law enforcement, judges and some crime victims. A physicist, Loewe previously ran unsuccessfully for the District 5 SBOE seat in 2012, when he ran as a Libertarian and received about 5% of the vote. Kohlwes, a disabled veteran, is a civilian law enforcement analyst for the Army. Voters residing in each of the county's voting precincts elect their respective Precinct Chairs. The Beaumont pastor has previously run for lieutenant governor and U.S. Senate and is the president of the Beaumont branch of the NAACP. gears up for early voting. Arredondo has run in local San Antonio races for years, including a previous bid for the 124th House District in 2018. He serves as chairman of the police departments training advisory board and helped rewrite use of force guidelines. Going to be away from your county on Election Day and during early voting. Christine Chris Castillo, 55, a Democrat, retired from the district clerks office in 2019 after 33 years and now works for the Child Support Division of the Texas Attorney Generals Office. Retired San Antonio police officer makes his first run for Congress after drawing 30 percent of the vote in the Republican primary for Bexar County sheriff in 2020. He previously served in the Army and as a deputy sheriff in Oregon, and he is now running a campaign highlighting economy and border issues. Before taking office, he served as chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. McQueen, a Navy veteran and engineer, served as mayor of Corpus Christi for 37 days in 2016 and 2017. Early Voting | April 24-May 2 Important Deadlines First day to apply for a ballot by mail: January 1 Last day to register to vote: Thursday, April 6 Last day for Elections Department to receive mail ballot application: Tuesday, April 25 Last day for Elections Department to receive mail ballot: 7 pm on Saturday, May 6 if not postmarked; The Bexar County Clerks Office keeps government documents that record many parts of our lives: birth and death certificates, marriage licenses, divorce forms, court records, military discharge papers, property sales and more. This November there are both Federal and State-Wide elections. Otherwise, you can check your countys ballot here on the Texas Secretary of States website. Retired banker Jeffrey R. McManus says he is concerned with election integrity. Two Republicans and four Democrats compete in the March 1 primary to succeed longtime County Judge Nelson Wolff. The polls were open until either 8 p.m. or 6 p.m. for early voting, depending on the day. See the full Bexar County ballot here. The state's highest criminal court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, is the proving ground for death penalty appellate cases. Its residents would have favored Donald Trump in 2020 by an 18 percentage point margin. A partnership between Bexar County, MOVE Texas, US Digital Response, and Burnam | Gray, Presiding officer of the commissioners court, Represents the county in many administrative functions, Serves as budget officer in counties with fewer than 225,000 residents, Most have broad judicial duties, such as presiding over misdemeanor criminal and small civil cases, probate matters and appeals from the Justice of the Peace Court. He is a former high school teacher and has previously run twice for the 15th district. Chairmans BBQ & Skeet Shoot April 12, 2023. It became a little bluer after redistricting, and in 2020 would have favored President Joe Biden by a 13 percentage point margin. Castro, a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, seeks his sixth term in Congress. Filing in the 2022 Republican or Democratic Primary Election . Early Voting: February 14 - February 25Election Day: March 1. 2.) He was previously a member of the San Antonio City Council. Election 2022: Bexar County races Here are the 2022 candidates running for Bexar County judge, criminal district attorney, Commissioners Court and district and county clerk. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. . Please reload the page and try again. Fill out an application for ballot by mail and turn it in to your county elections office. Rep. Henry Cuellar faces a rematch with progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros in the Democratic primary, along with newcomer Tannya Benavides, in this district that now includes a big chunk of San Antonio. Sunday, March 19, 2023 Bernal is a lawyer and musician who has served as the District 123 representative since 2015. 3, Place 1: Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. Submit them to hello@sareport.org. His priorities include expanding health care and reforming immigration policies. 2: Ballot Carrier Envelope Change No. A primary runoff was scheduled for May 24, 2022. public policy through education and advocacy. The incumbent, Democrat Ray Lopez, faces Democratic challenger Eric Michael Garza in the primary. He later pulled out of the race. Its one of the few districts that grew more competitive after 2021 redistricting. Local election officials then count the votes by hand. He decided to run for office after the Jan. 6 insurrection of the U.S. Capitol, and is now campaigning on a platform of broadband for all and increased school funding. Not the former governor, but a computer engineer from near Fort Worth who had never run for office and does not appear to have a campaign website. Still, Paxton remains popular with primary voters. U.S. Armed Forces and Merchant Marines, their dependents and U.S. citizens who live abroad can vote early by mail. KSAT will have election results here after polls close on Tuesday. That voter will then have six days to present a photo ID to the county voter registrar or fill out a natural disaster affidavit, or the vote will not count. He is a U.S. Army veteran. Born in Puerto Rico, Vega is now a leadership coach in Katy and has volunteered with local voter and community outreach efforts. VOTER GUIDE. He is self-described pro-parent, pro-taxpayer, pro-life, pro-2A.. . Visit the Unofficial Branch Daily Register & Early Vote Roster Archive for all reports from past elections. The County Chair and Precinct Chairs are elected by popular vote at the Republican Primary Election held in March of each even-numbered year. A former judge of the 437th Criminal District Court in Bexar County for more than a decade before joining this appellate court, Valenzuela was appointed by Gov. Now, it's pandemic mandates . A retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, West served one term in Congress in Florida and was the chairman of the Republican Party of Texas last year. If you live in a county other than Bexar, you can find out where to register in person here. In addition to serving the district courts, deputy district clerks manage the paperwork at the Central Magistrates office where all those arrested by local law enforcement officers are taken to be advised of the charges being brought against them and either processed out on bond or sent to jail. 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