Candidate Profiles
Profile of Republican Party Chairman candidate
FRANK MORRIS, (R) Family: Widower with one daughter. Occupation: 1976 Retired Air Force Lt. Colonel. Political History: Appointed County Chairman in 1987 and 2000; served as Presidential Elector for district 27 Electoral College in 1992; served...
Profile of Constable, Pct. 6 candidates
MERCEDES BURNIAS JR., 38, (D) Family: Married with two children. Occupation: Constable, Precinct 2. Political History: Elected in 2002 to an unexpired term to office on Nov. 14, 2002; re-elected in 2004. Affiliations: None. Education: Los...
Profile of Constable, Pct. 2 candidates
LUIS MENDIETA, 33, (D) Family: Married with two children. Occupation: Sheriff’s deputy, Cameron County Sheriff’s Department. Political History: None Affiliations: Brownsville Independent School District Parent Volunteer, member; St. Mary’s...
Profile of Constable, Pct.1 candidate
JOSE “JOE” MALDONADO, 38, (R) Family: Married with six children. Occupation: Deputy, Cameron County Park Rangers. Political History: none. Affiliations: None. Education: Porter High School, earned general equivalency degree in 1997, The University...
Profile of Justice of the Peace, Pct. 2, Pl. 1 candidates
RAUL LOPEZ, 60, (D) Family: Married with three children. Occupation: Owner of Lopez Bail Bonds. Political History: None. Affilations: None. Education: Brownsville High School, graduate; attended Texas Southmost College and Pan American University-Brownsville;...
Profile of Cameron County Pct 3. Commission candidates
REMI GARZA, 42, (D) Family: Single. Occupation: Hospital Preparedness Program and Education Coordinator, regional Advisory Council on Trauma. Political History: State Committeeman, State Democratic Executive Committee, District 27; Precinct Chairman...
Profile of Cameron County Pct. 1 Commission candidates
SOFIA C. BENAVIDES, (D) Family: Widow with five children. Occupation: Cameron County Commissioner Precinct 1. Political History: Active member of Democratic Party and appointed to County Commissioner in 2006. Affiliations: Cameron County Coastal...
Profile of Cameron County Tax-Assessor Collector candidates
TONY YZAGUIRE JR., 55, (D) Family: Married with six children and one grandchild Occupation: Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Political History: 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004: Elected Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Affiliations:...
Profile of Cameron County Sheriff candidates
OMAR LUCIO, 74, (D) Family: Married with four daughters, a son and twelve grandchildren. Occupation: Cameron County Sheriff. Political History: Elected sheriff from 1997-2000. Re-elected sheriff in 2004 has held office since 2005-present. Affiliations:...
Profile of Cameron County District Attorney candidates
DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Laura) ARMANDO VILLALOBOS, 40, (D) Family: Married with two children. Occupation: Elected District and County Attorney.~Licensed attorney since November 1993 in the State of Texas. Licensed to Practice in the Northern...
Profile of 445th District Judge candidates
ROBERT MENDOZA, 58, (D) Family: Married with one son. Occupation: Attorney, former criminal prosecutor for the County~of Cameron and the County of Willacy in the capacity of misdemeanor, felony and civil prosecutor Political History: 138th District...
Profile of 444th District Judge candidates
J.J. MARTINEZ, 62, (D) Family: Married with children. Occupation: Family Court Judge. Political History: None. Affiliations: Brownsville Community Health Center, former chairman for eight years in 90’s; the Good Neighbor Settlement House,...
Profile of U.S. Rep. District 27 candidates
SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, 70, (D) Family: Divorced, with two children and one grandchild. Occupation: U.S. Represtative District 27. Political History: Member of Congress from 1982-present; Nueces County Sheriff from 1976-1982, Nueces County Commissioner...
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