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March 29, 2008 County Convention Results (Unofficial)
36 Delegates were seated
22 Clinton, 14 Obama

Precincts were combined to form a caucus as no precinct had enough votes for Chris Bell in 2006 Governor Election to form a caucus of their own.
Precincts 1, 3, & 6 caucus results:
1 Clinton Delegate, 1 Obama Alternate

Precincts 2, 4, & 5 caucus results:
1 Clinton Delegate, 1 Obama Alternate

The At-Large Delegate was given to Obama and the At-Large Alternate was given to Clinton.

Total Delegates from the County Convention that are being sent to the State Convention:
2 Clinton Delegates, 2 Obama Alternates
1 Obama Delegate, 1 Clinton Alternate

3 Resolutions were passed.
1. Calling for a fair pay raise for state employees.
2. Opposing the introduction of "defined contribution", "consumer based", or "health savings accounts" programs into the state employee and university employee health care systems.
3. That the Texas Democratic Party assign presidential delegates to the State and National conventions based upon the votes obtained by candidates in the Texas Primary Election.

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March 4, 2008 Precinct Convention Results (Official)
1 - 20 attendees, 14 Clinton/6 Obama, 6 Delegates for Clinton / 2 Delegates for Obama
2 - 29 attendees, 16 Clinton/13 Obama, 6 Delegates for Clinton / 5 Delegates for Obama
3 - 10 attendees, 6 Clinton/4 Obama, 3 Delegates for Clinton / 2 Delegates for Obama
4 - 25 attendees, 12 Clinton/13 Obama, 2 Delegates for Clinton / 3 Delegates for Obama
5 - 12 attendees, 9 Clinton/ 3 Obama, 3 Delegates for Clinton / 0 Delegates for Obama
6 - 23 attendees, 13 Clinton/9 Obama/1 Uncommitted, 2 Delegates for Clinton / 2 Delegates for Obama

Delegate Counts to County Convention on March 29th, 2pm.
Clinton: 22
Obama: 14
 

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March 4, 2008 Primary Election

Ballots cast: 1139
Early voting: 339
Election Day: 797
Provisional: 3

President
Joe Biden: 4
John Edwards: 37
Barack Obama: 348
Bill Richardson: 5
Hillary Clinton: 704
Christopher J. Dodd: 7
Over Votes: 1
Under Votes: 31

U.S. Senator
Gene Kelly: 240
Rick Noriega: 390
Rhett R. Smith: 109
Ray McMurrey: 82
Over Votes: 2
Under Votes: 313

U.S. Representative
Chet Edwards: 848
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 288

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Railroad Commissioner
Dale Henry: 281
Art Hall: 105
Mark Thompson: 357
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 393

Chief Justice, Supreme Court
Jim Jordan: 708
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 428

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7
Baltasar D. Cruz: 210
Sam Houston: 581
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 346

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8
Susan Criss: 558
Linda Reyna Yanez: 204
Over Votes:0
Under Votes: 374

Criminal Appeals Judge Place 3
Susan Strawn: 686
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 450

Criminal Appeals Judge Place 4
J.R. Molina: 687
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 449

State Board of Education, District 14
Edra Bogle: 646
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 490

State Representative, District 59
James N. Vickery: 428
Ernie Casbeer: 338
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 370

Justice, 10th Court of Appeals Dist. P2
Richard Ferguson: 681
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 455

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County Attorney
Ron Hankins: 858
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 279

County Tax Assessor-Collector
Darlene Chambers: 918
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 219

County Commissioner, Precinct No. 3
Lloyd Wirt: 243
Casey Burch: 52
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 20

Constable, Precinct No. 1
James Moore: 406
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 166

Constable, Precinct No. 2
Alan Thompson: 405
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 160

County Chair
Paul Harper: 732
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 405

Precinct Chair, Precinct No. 1
Gail Bullard: 70
Janelle Gartrell: 138
Over Votes: 0
Under Votes: 30


Your primary contacts:

Precinct Chairs
Precinct 1
Janelle Gartrell

Precinct 2
Debbie Harper

Precinct 3
Geneva Morris

Precinct 4
Deborah Gartrell

Precinct 5
Sue Robertson

Precinct 6
Evalene Howell

County Chair
Paul Harper

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