display: inline; } padding-top: 3px; The mediator and former Galveston mayor wants to create a civil rights division in the office and use the position to lead a statewide effort to legalize recreational marijuana. 210-602-2797 I was born at Wilford Hall Hospital shortly after my father retired from the U.S. Air Force and settled here with my mom and five brothers and sisters. For our deputies, we must focus on a meaningful pay and benefits package that attracts and retains talent. max-height: 580px; Bexar GOP kept House Districts 121, 122, and 123 and the candidates were unopposed, and we won 10 District Judge races, and Republicans', Susan Reed won as Criminal District Attorney and Cindy Taylor Krier as County Judge, unopposed. She is a member of the Bexar County Child Welfare Board. Rates will vary and will be posted upon arrival. 210-227-6228 Erica Hernandez is an Emmy award-winning journalist with15 years of experience in the broadcast news business. Incumbent Justin Rodriguez won election in the general election for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 2. text-align: center; padding-left: 0; If you do not have Adobe reader, click here to go to Adobes website to download the FREE reader software. Elections in 2023 | 100% remote. Jessica Gonzalez, J. Frank Davis(i) Nonprofit journalism for an informed community. This collaboration must continue on a regular basis. Contributions and Expenditures 30 day .candidate:last-child { Marc LaHood defeated Meredith Chacon in the Republican primary for Bexar County District Attorney on March 1, 2022. I do believe Bexar County needs to invest in capital projects. KENS 5 Staff. SAN ANTONIO Democrat Peter Sakai rode an early-vote advantage to victory in the Bexar County judge race, defeating Republican Trish DeBerry Tuesday night. Families can access these trailways and the connecting parts at no cost. letter-spacing: .04em; Results for Sakai, DeBerry and Coyle below. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { } .race_header.republican { Ballotpedia researches issues in local elections across the United States, but information availability is a challenge for us in many areas. .results_row td { Minjarez has represented San Antonio's District 124 in the Texas House of Representatives since 2015, and worked in the Bexar County District Attorney's Office from 2000 to 2006. These skyrocketing appraisals price people out of their homes and create a homeownership crisis of affordability. Ponces most recent report was not available. display: inline-block; .non_result_row div { Recognizing the traditions and teachings of Jewish people and members of other faiths must be allowed, so why do some people deny this? 210-621-3620, mspears.mistyspears4BCDC@gmail.com Now more than ever our community has seen increased anti-semitism and hate crimes when it should be less. Democrats hold out Patrick's narrow 2018 re-election win as evidence of his slipping popularity. Maria Garcia 210-405-1000 Incentives for vaccines are just plain wrong. Completely revamping the county appraisal system. Bexar County Elections Department Jacquelyn F. Callanen, Elections Administrator MAIL-IN BALLOT CHANGES If you're a Texas voter who has cast your ballot by mail in recent years, you may have noticed some differences in your mail ballot materials this year. As for our inmates, we must create a humane environment that values human life and adheres to the highest levels of jail standards. Fax: : 210-335-0371 (Elections) Email: BexarCountyElections@bexar.org. Nonprofit journalism for an informed community. padding-bottom: 3px; Early Voting Clerk1103 S. Frio St.Suite 200San Antonio, TX 78207-6328. Throughout the past two years we have seen the strength of our community and the compassion of our neighbors. Kleberg is a conservationist whose family owns the massive King Ranch property in south Texas. Because DeBerry vacated her seat as Precinct 3 commissioner to run for Bexar County judge, there was an open seat voters were charged with filling this election cycle. The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau. 210-884-8073 SAN ANTONIO Democrat Peter Sakai rode an early-vote advantage to victory in the Bexar County judge race, defeating Republican Trish DeBerry Tuesday night. How would you address the issues at the county jail, such as deputy staffing and overtime and inmate deaths? economic development across all sectors of the county through advanced job training and workforce development, including the development of technology and cyber sectors. Beckley, a pet shop owner from Carrollton, is a two-term member of the Texas House of Representatives. Meet the candidates for Bexar County judge by Iris Dimmick February 13, 2022 Two Republicans and four Democrats are facing off in the March 1 primary in a bid to replace Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff, who has held the office since 2001. Credit: Nick Wagner / San Antonio Report Melanie Lira, Mary Roman(i) Better pay and less mandatory overtime will definitely help. "We, as a community, need to come together," Sakai said earlier this year. top: -1px; She's currently the court reporter and cohost of the podcast Texas Crime Stories. } Consistency of messaging and total dissemination of clear and concise instructions will serve us well in future pandemics or any crisis threatening our community. 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He originally entered the congressional race for District 22, but dropped out in December to run for comptroller instead. This means managing projects to stay on time and under budget, as well as causing minimal delays to the daily lives of Bexar County residents. Promoting a fair-living wage for our workforce will boost all facets of our economy. } font-size: 12px !important; The winner will face the Republican nominee, former County Commissioner Trish DeBerry, in the Nov. 8 general election. Jurors parking at the garage will receive a discounted rate, please bring your parking ticket for validation at Jury Services. He is running to end divisive rhetoric and lists 13 policy priorities, including affordable housing and border security, according to his website. Trish DeBerry defeated Nathan Buchanan in the Republican primary for Bexar County Judge on March 1, 2022. As we focus on these items, I will ensure every dollar spent is accountable to the taxpayer. padding-bottom: 0px; As chief of staff to Mayor Nirenberg, I saw firsthand how powerful local government can be when we work together. top: 2px; Garcia is making her first run for office with the backing of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, for whom she worked as deputy state director. I have worked hard on all these issues as a state representative, including co-sponsoring legislation to provide over $60 million in property tax relief for Bexar County homeowners, if approved by voters in 2022. Bexar County Judge Candidate Votes % Peter Sakai (D) 301,728 57% Trish DeBerry (R) 207,569 39% 100% of Precincts Reporting (302 / 302) View All Candidates Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All. Bexar County is part of the Big Five large counties in Texas and we need to be ready for the growth that we will see over the next 15 years. The results have been certified. .outer_percentage { } This month marks the start to finding his successor; early voting for the primary election kicks off Feb. 14. Cities | How do I check if I'm registered to vote? Minjarez, 46, said she wants to promote educational opportunities to break cycles of intergenerational poverty while providing meaningful tax relief and addressing stress on roads and other infrastructure caused by rapid growth. JACQUELYN F. CALLANENElections Administrator, 1103 S. Frio, Ste. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? Republican candidates: Walden Shelton Jr. Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Velia Meza, Demetrio Duarte Jr. Democratic candidates: Christine Del Prado, Republican candidates: Incumbent Kevin OConnell, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Jennifer Pea, Democratic candidates: Joel Perez, Scott Simpson, Republican candidates: Judge Melissa Skinner, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Mary Lou Alvarez, Maria Dinorah Diaz, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Monique Diaz, Democratic candidates: Milton Irving Fagin, Marisa Flores, Republican candidates: Incumbent Judge Cathleen Cathy Stryker, Democratic candidates: Shannon Roberta Salmn, Christine Vasquez Hortick, Democratic candidates: Nadine Melissa Nieto, Lisa Uresti-Dasher, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Cynthia Marie Chapa, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Carlos Quezada, Rose Sosa, Democratic candidates: William Cruz Shaw, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Helen Petry Stowe, Rene Muoz, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Grace Uzomba, Maria Teresa Garcia, Melissa Saenz, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge David Rodriguez, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Alfredo Ximenez, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge John Longoria, Andrea Arevalos, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Michael De Leon, Melanie Lira, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Mary Roman, Lauren D. Zamora, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Gloria Saldaa, Jessica A. Gonzalez, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge J. Frank Davis, Cesar Garcia, Republican candidates: Incumbent Judge Tommy Stolhandske, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Yolanda Huff, Oscar Salinas, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez, Michael Mike Villarreal, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Carlo Rodriguez Key, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Melissa Vara. background: #4c4c4c; Republicans Chan and Dorazio are in the runoff in the 122nd District, an open seat following the retirement of state Rep. Lyle Larson, a moderate Republican. We also need to be more prepared for unknown issues we may possibly find ourselves having to deal with in the future in order to adequately manage the quality of public health. Find out which precinct you live in here. 512-766-7620 Rates will vary . Source. Local leaders must be able to deliver information quickly, efficiently, through multiple media platforms, in multiple languages. Visit our voting page to learn how to vote on or before Election Day. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. Duane Weeks, Rogelio Lopez(i) Lauren Zamora, Gloria Saldaa(i) width: 90%; Due to a change in the statue, participating jurisdictions may elect to turn over their delinquent business property taxes to their delinquent tax attorneys for collection on April 1st of the year the taxes became delinquent, and are also subject to an additional collection penalty of 15 or 20% of the taxes, penalties and interest due. Among his priorities, Coyle emphasizes repealing all COVID-era policies enacted by county leaders, abolishing property taxes and ending the drug war in Bexar County. Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All rights reserved. .electionsectionheading { I have learned through the Office of Emergency Management that we must communicate, coordinate and collaborate in the most effective and efficient way in order to best protect our citizens during these extraordinary situations. The Texas Election Code Title 15 covers the recordkeeping, reporting, and public posting requirements for campaign and financial reports for various County officeholders and also candidates for office. Read on to learn more about the six candidates, and to hear directly from them about what their priorities are. Former ACLU attorney from Brownsville whose campaign is focused on health care, voting rights and reproductive rights. State legislature | Incumbent Tommy Calvert advanced from the Democratic primary for Bexar County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 1, 2022. Simply put, our county government needs to focus on county issues and needs to stop intruding into peoples lives. This should be a completely transparent committee, answerable to the public in a very open manner. Flores, a retired Texas game warden, has already racked up several significant endorsements, including those of Donald Trump and Lt. Gov. He is the owner of a construction company. .non_result_row th { Incumbents are bolded and underlined. background-color: #003388; kyle@kylefor20.com Some businesses were even forced to close down if they didnt comply with the executive orders. Rising crime rates: 2021 proved that we need more officers on our streets! } .votebox-results-cell--number { I started the law enforcement academy in 2007 and have worked for the Castle Hills Police Department as a patrol officer as well as the Bexar County Sheriffs Office as a patrol deputy. Example video title will go here for this video. Democratic candidates: Incumbent Joe Gonzales, Republican candidates: Meredith Chacon, Marc LaHood, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Michael Mery, Republican candidates: Daphne Previti Austin, Democratic candidates: Incumbent Judge Stephanie Boyd, Veronica Legarreta. Bexar County believes all citizens are served by government transparency and is making these reports available online not only to comply with the law, but to go beyond the requirements and provide information to the public in a timely manner and an easily accessible format. We must be honest with ourselves where we could have made a better decision. Now Meza Gonzalez istouting that experience to voters, saying it will strengthen Bexar County as it has San Antonio. What are some lessons Bexar County should learn in response to the coronavirus pandemic, whether its in the area of public health, coordination with state agencies or determining how to spend federal relief funds? Public policy. Peter Sakai and Ina Minjarez advanced to a runoff. Bexar County Judge Trish DeBerry The county also held a special election for county commission precinct 3 on November 8. color: #fff; mcqueenforcongress.com, info@gregabbott.com Rep. Henry Cuellar has represented this South Texas district for 17 years, but an FBI investigation and fierce competition from the left pose a challenge for the Laredo native. Melissa Saenz, Helen Petry Stowe(i) Please Note: These online reports are provided as a convenient way to view these reports - the absence of a report on this website does not necessarily mean that the report was not filed. Fill out an application for ballot by mail and turn it in to your county elections office. Martinez describes herself as a "mental wellness policy advocate" who was born and raised in San Antonio, where she still resides. .votebox { If you use assistive technology (such as a Braille reader, a screen reader, or TTY) and the format of any material on this Web site interferes with your ability to access information, please, Search Candidate Campaign Finance Reports. Specifically, he's targeting the ripple effects the courts have across jails. .thirdpartyname { The short answer yes but we need to take a lot of things into consideration before we move forward with new projects. Please reload the page and try again. 512-466-8547 Disclosure: Ina Minjarezs husband, Leo Gomez, sits on the San Antonio Reportsboard of directors. width: 50px; | Dudding is a public accountant who previously ran for a Texas House seat in 2020. larryrickettsforcountycommissioner.com. He has twice run for the 15th Congressional District, which stretches from the San Antonio area to the southern border. While the reduction of property taxes is primarily a function of the Texas Legislature, I would push to adopt property tax relief by adopting a county homestead exemption for seniors, disabled, veterans and survivors of first responders killed in active duty. Around 8:25 p.m., DeBerry spoke to supporters and all but explicitly conceded the race. Election 2022: What are the dates and times for early voting in Bexar County? color:white; .results_row td:first-child { Sakai told KENS 5 that, if chosen to lead the county, he'll continue to bring innovative solutions to improve the court system. A judge who will address these issues and find an actual solution to make our streets safe once again. Contact her at iris@sareport.org That is a waste of resources and tax dollars. She said she plans to advocate for reform of the property-tax appraisal process, and indicated a culture change is needed at the Bexar County jail. When visiting downtown San Antonio for Bexar County offices we recommend the Bexar County Parking Garage. Second step: consolidation of resources and management. Carla Riedl For candidates running for Courts of Appeals in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 14th Districts and all candidates running for judicial offices in Bexar, Dallas, Harris and Tarrant Counties, a 250-signature judicial petition is required in addition to the filing fee, or 750 signatures must be collected on the petition in lieu of filing fee. And finally, a third step should focus on enhancing communication platforms. Domestic violence is a scourge on our community. Underlying each issue is the realization that continued success means we work in coalition and partnership with local entities, nonprofits, neighborhoods and the broader community. Retired banker Jeffrey R. McManus says he is concerned with election integrity. .results_table_container { 3 Commissioner Trish DeBerry listens as Detain Inc. 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