El Paso County Republican Party Precinct Chairs
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Republican Candidates for
El Paso County Judge
(in ballot order)
Guadalupe 'Lupe' Giner
Guadalupe Giner is your dedicated candidate for El Paso County Judge. With a focus on honesty, accountability, and community engagement, Guadalupe is committed to bringing positive change and transparency to local governance. Join the movement for a better, more inclusive El Paso County.
Minerva Torres-Shelton
With over 28 years of law enforcement and public service experience, Republican candidate Minerva Torres Shelton will bring leadership, accountability, and trust to the El Paso County Judge’s Office. In 1997, Minerva began her career with the El Paso Police Department. She served her community patrolling the streets of El Paso and responding and managing many types emergencies. However, she decided to increase her law enforcement involvement by stepping into the federal sector and on September 11, 2001, More on her website:
County Commissioners Candidates
Matt Sistrunk
Precinct 2
I'm originally from Akron, Ohio and got stationed at Fort Bliss, TX in 1984. After serving as an Air Defender in Germany for three years, I returned to El Paso in 1988 and have lived here ever since. I love this city's rich culture and unique appeal. I'm here to serve you by ensuring El Paso County government provides the most fair and responsible fiscal performance, so all El Paso residents can enjoy their exceptional quality of life at this westernmost tip of Texas.
Leo Arcos
Precinct 4
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Primary Candidates 16th Congressional District
Explore Republican candidates running in the El Paso County GOP Primary (in ballot order). Information provided by campaigns. Links open in new window.
Judge Manuel J. Barraza
Manuel Barraza is a lifelong El Pasoan whose career has been dedicated to the service of his community. After graduating from UTEP and the University of Texas School of Law, he built a distinguished legal practice spanning over 35 years and was elected Judge of Criminal District Court No. 1.
A proud graduate and honored as a Distinguished Alumnus of Riverside High School, he has never forgotten his roots, serving as a member of the school boards for Our Lady of the Valley and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
Additionally, he was appointed to the board of the Ysleta Education Foundation, which provides scholarships to deserving students in the community. He is the proud father of three children and grandfather of four. Manuel Barraza is running for Congress to ensure that the values of God, family, and country remain the cornerstone of El Paso’s future.
Deliris 'DMB' Montanez
Deliris Montañez Berrios (DMB) was born in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico and has lived in the El Paso area for 23 years. She attended school from Pre-K through grade 12 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and graduated with a BBA in Accounting from the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, Puerto Rico. Deliris’ MA in Management is from Webster University, Fort Bliss. She also attended leadership programs at the US Army Command and General Staff College and the Defense Language Institute English Language Center. (more info see website)
Marcy Chavez
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Hector Cabildo
We are the Veterans Capital of the USA and we need to guarantee that our Veterans receive the benefits they deserve.
Bring specialized jobs to El Paso to improve our economy, and give our people higher-paid job opportunities.
Bring funds to El Paso to facilitate the visa processes for immigrants, so that they may enter our country safely and quickly. More info on our website.
Ruben Rios
My name is Ruben Rios, and I am running for Congress in Texas’s 16th District. I believe in integrity and in living by strong principles rooted in faith, family, patriotism, and personal responsibility. These core values guide every decision I make.
I support limited government and fiscal responsibility, and I believe in respecting the hard-earned money of taxpayers. We cannot allow the government to spend money it doesn’t have while continuing to burden families and small businesses with endless regulations. Taxpayer dollars deserve accountability and respect. More info on our website.
Adam Bauman
El Paso's property taxes are among the highest in Texas, and it's time for a change. El Pasoan's deserve better than to struggle under the weight of inflated property taxes by excessive school budgets and PR Bonds(Cashless Bail).
I am committed to working with local leaders to make our property taxes more affordable for everyone in our community. Together, we can ensure a brighter future for all El Paso residents!
El Paso FIRST!
Raul 'Bullet' Castaneda
Raul Castañeda, known by his comrades as “Bullet,” is a proud native of El Paso, Texas, and a leader whose life has been defined by over 23 years of unwavering service to the nation.
Born, raised, and a proud graduate of Austin High School in El Paso, Raul carries the spirit and values of District 16 with him. His career began in the military, where he became a distinguished U.S. Navy Pilot. More info on our website.
