Ysleta Independent School District, Texas, elections (2019)

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Ysleta Independent School District elections

General election date
May 4, 2019
Enrollment ('16-'17)
41,536 students

Three seats on the Ysleta Independent School District school board in Texas were up for general election on May 4, 2019. The filing deadline for this election was February 15, 2019.

Incumbent Connie Woodruff won election in the general election for Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees District 2.

Incumbent Mike Rosales won election in the general election for Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees District 4.

Incumbent Sotero G. Ramirez III won election in the general election for Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees District 6.

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Place 2

General election

The general election was canceled. Connie Woodruff (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Place 4

General election

The general election was canceled. Mike Rosales (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Place 6

General election

General election for Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees District 6

Incumbent Sotero G. Ramirez III defeated Eduardo Romero in the general election for Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees District 6 on May 4, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Sotero G. Ramirez III (Nonpartisan)
 
54.2
 
221
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Eduardo Romero (Nonpartisan)
 
45.8
 
187

Total votes: 408
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About the district

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The Ysleta Independent School District is located in El Paso County, Texas. The district served 41,536 students during the 2016-2017 school year.[1]

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 TexasU.S.
Total population:27,429,639316,515,021
Land area (sq mi):261,2323,531,905
Race and ethnicity**
White:74.9%73.6%
Black/African American:11.9%12.6%
Asian:4.2%5.1%
Native American:0.5%0.8%
Pacific Islander:0.1%0.2%
Two or more:2.5%3%
Hispanic/Latino:38.4%17.1%
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High school graduation rate:81.9%86.7%
College graduation rate:27.6%29.8%
Income
Median household income:$53,207$53,889
Persons below poverty level:19.9%11.3%
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Pivot Counties

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One of 254 Texas counties—0.4 percent—is a Pivot County. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008
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Jefferson County, Texas 0.48% 1.61% 2.25%

In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Texas with 52.2 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 43.2 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Texas cast votes for the winning presidential candidate 66.7 percent of the time. In that same time frame, Texas supported Democratic candidates slightly more often than Republicans, 53.3 to 46.7 percent. The state, however, favored Republicans in every presidential election between 2000 and 2016.

Presidential results by legislative district

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Texas. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[2][3]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 54 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 37.4 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 65 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.4 points. Clinton won 10 districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 96 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 36.2 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 85 out of 150 state House districts in Texas with an average margin of victory of 34.5 points.


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