Democrat and Republican Parties’ Primary Run-Off Election to be held May 27th, Early Voting Period to run May 19-24th

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc.

The Texas Democrat and Republican Parties’ Primary Run-Off Election will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2014, with Early Voting commencing May 19th through May 24th at the City of Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose Center, in Eagle Pass, Texas, including three Maverick County Democrat Party Primary Run-Off contests for County Commissioner of Precinct 2 between Rosy Cantu and Martha Chacon, County Commissioner of Precinct 4 between Guadalupe Cardona and Roberto Ruiz, and Justice of the Peace of Precinct 1 between Kina Mancha and Charlie Ruiz.

The Maverick County Democrat and Republican Parties’ Primary Run-Off elections will be held Monday, May 19th through May 24th from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. at the City of Eagle Pass Multi -Purpose Center. The regular Democrat Party Primary Run-Off Election will be held on May 27th from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose Center while the Republican Party will host their polling place at the Old Eagle Pass Junior High School on Del Rio Boulevard

The Maverick County Commissioner of Precinct 2 Democrat Party Primary Run-Off election features local Bail Bondswoman Rosy Cantu and former Justice of the Peace Martha Chacon.

During the Maverick County March 4, 2014 Democrat Party Primary, Rosy Cantu was the top vote getter seconded by Martha Chacon, forcing a Run-Off election between Cantu and Chacon.

The Maverick County Commissioner of Precinct 4 Democrat Party Primary Run-Off election  features currently appointed Commissioner Roberto Ruiz and former Eagle Pass Fire Chief and Maverick County Road and Bridge Superintendent Guadalupe “Lupe”Cardona .

During the Maverick County Democrat Party Primary election on March 4th, Ruiz was the top vote getter with Cardona a close second, forcing a run-off election.

The Maverick County Justice of the Peace of Precinct 1 Democrat Party Run- Off election features incumbent and experienced Justice of the Peace Kina Mancha and retired Eagle Pass Police Officer Charlie Ruiz.

Maverick County registered voters are encouraged to exercise their civic duty to vote and participate in the Democratic process by casting their vote for the candidates of their choice in the Democrat and Republican Paries’ Primary Run-Off elections.