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FEDERAL
Office	Term Yrs	Democratic Primary Candidates
President of the United States	4	Barack Obama (i) Web Site   Bob Ely Web Site   Darcy G. Richardson Web Site
United States Senator	6	Addie Dainell Allen BIO Daniel Boone Web Site Sean Hubbard Web Site | BIO Paul Sadler Web Site | BIO
All congressional district boundaries are unknown pending further action in the Federal Courts
U.S. Representative District 20	2	Joaquín Castro Web Site   Ezra A. Johnson Web Site
U.S. Representative District 21	2	Elaine Henderson
U.S. Representative District 23	2	John M. Bustamante Web Site   Pete Gallego Web Site
U.S. Representative District 35	2	Ciro Rodríguez Web Site   Sylvia Romo Web Site   Patrick Shearer Web Site

     

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION & STATE LEGISLATURE
Office	Term Yrs	Democratic Primary Candidates
Member State Board of Education District 3	4*	Michael Soto (i) Web Site
Member State Board of Education District 5	4*	Rebecca Bell-Metereau Web Site
All Texas senate and house district boundaries are unknown pending further action in the Federal Courts
State Senator District 19	4*	Carlos Uresti (i) Web Site
State Senator District 21	4*	Judith Zaffirini (i) Web Site
State Senator District 26	4*	Leticia Van de Putte (i) Web Site
* Due to redistricting, the above candidates will draw lots to determine the length of their term after the 2012 election.
State Representative District 116	2	Trey Martínez Fischer (i) Web Site
State Representative District 117	2	Philip Cortez Web Site Ken Mireles Web Site Tina Torres Web Site
State Representative District 118	2	Joe Farias (i) Web Site
State Representative District 119	2	Roland Gutiérrez (i) Web Site
State Representative District 120	2	Ruth Jones McClendon (i) Web Site
State Representative District 123	2	Mike Villarreal (i) Web Site
State Representative District 124	2	José Menéndez (i) Web Site
State Representative District 125	2	Delicia Herrera Justin Rodríguez Web Site

   

4th COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT
Office	Term Yrs	Democratic Primary Candidates
Justice Place 2	6	Baldemar Garza Web Site
Justice Place 3	6	Patricia Alvarez Web Site
Justice Place 4	6	Luz Elena Chapa Web Site
Justice Place 5	6	David Towler Web Site
Justice Place 7	6	Rebeca C. Martínez Web Site Carmen Samaniego Web Site

 

STATE DISTRICT COURTS
Office	Term Yrs	Dem. Primary Candidates
Judge (Civil Court) 37th Judicial District	4	Pamela Gabriel Craig Web Page   Nicole Elizalde Henning Web Site   Michael Mery Web Site
Judge (Civil Court) 57th Judicial District	4	Antonia "Toni" Arteaga (i) Web Site   Enacio B. "Buddy" Barretto
Judge (Civil Court) 73rd Judicial District	4	David A. Canales   Paul Canales
Judge (Civil Court) 131st Judicial District	4	John D. Gabriel (i)
Judge (Civil Court) 166th Judicial District	4	Karen Crouch Web Site   Laura Salinas
Judge (Criminal Court) 175th Judicial District	4	Mary Román (i)
Judge (Criminal Court) 379th Judicial District	4	Ron Rangel (i)
Judge (Juvenile Court) 386th Judicial District	4	Stephen D. Smith Web Site
Judge (Criminal Court) 399th Judicial District	4	Ray J. Olivarrí
Judge (Criminal Court) 407th Judicial District	4	Karen Pozza (i)
Judge (Criminal Court) 408th Judicial District	4	Larry Noll (i) Web Site   Milton Fagin Web Site
Judge (Civil Court) 438th Judicial District	4	Lauro A. Bustamante   Gloria Saldaña

   

BEXAR COUNTY
Office	Term Yrs	Dem. Primary Candidates
Sherriff	4	Amadeo Ortiz (i) Web Site Andy López Web Site Larry Ricketts Web Site Gilbert Rodríguez, Jr.
Tax Assessor-Collector	4	José Pablo Arzola Web Site Ernesto R. Castro Web Site Rafael "Ralph" Díaz Albert Uresti Web Site

 

PRECINCTS:  County Commissioners,  Justices of the Peace,  & Constables
Office	Term Yrs	Democratic Primary Candidates
County Commissioner Precinct 1	4	Sergio "Chico" Rodríguez (i) Web Site Ricardo A. Martínez Jennifer V. Ramos Web Site
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1	4	Monica Lisa Caballero (i) Web Site Tomás Uresti Web Site
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 1	4	Steve Walker (i) Web Site Byron E. Barnett Web Site Robert de León Deloris "Dee" Jackson Web Site Roberto "Robbie" Vázquez
Constable Precinct 1	4	Rubén C. Tejeda (i) Web Site Jesse "Jay" Alaniz Ray López Alex Quintanilla Omar A. Reyes
Constable Precinct 2	4	Val Flores (i) Tom Brady Frank Cerda Joe Curiel Sam G. Talamántez
Constable Precinct 3	4	Edward "Ed" Coleman Web Site
Constable Precinct 4	4	Robert "Mike" Blount (i) Web Site Rebecca Mesa Lopez Gabriel R. Medina Stan Ramos

   

BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY - April 3
Office	Term Yrs	Candidates
County Chair	2	Choco González Meza (i) Manuel Medina
Precinct Chairs	2	Applicants for the 2012 Primary - updated February 16, 2012 List of Current Chairs (i)

 

DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION - June 8 & 9, 2012 in Houston
Office	Term Yrs	Announced Candidates
Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party	2	Fidel Acevedo Web Site Gilberto Hinojosa Web Site

   

CANDIDATE AND VOTER INFORMATION
Filing Deadline	to be determined by US District Court
Primary Election Day	to be determined by US District Court
Primary Runoff Day	to be determined by US District Court
General Election Day	November 6, 2012
Texas Secretary of State	sos.state.tx.us/elections
VOTEXAS.org	votexas.org (English)    votexas.org/spanish (Español)
Bexar County Elections Department	bexar.org/elections

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