March 14: The Primary Ballots

It's a fight to the finish in November, but first we head for the March 14 primaries to select a Democratic and Republican nominee from each of the contested party races. Below is the list of candidates who filed in Travis County.

For those newcomers who still need to register to vote, chop-chop, the deadline is Feb. 14. Early voting begins Feb. 26. For more election info, call the county clerk's office, 473-9553, or consult the county's Web site, http://www.co.travis.tx.us/county_clerk/election/. Incumbents are in bold type.

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U.S. President

Democrats

Bill Bradley

Al Gore

Republicans

George W. Bush

John McCain

Steve Forbes

Gary Bauer

Alan Keyes

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U.S. Senate

Democrats

Charles Gandy

Republicans

Kay Hutchison

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U.S. House, District 10

Democrats

Lloyd Doggett

Republicans

Ronnie "Reeferseed" Gjemre

Jerry Mikus Jr.

Charles Moritz

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State Representative, District 47

Democrats

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Republicans

Terry Keel

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State Representative, District 48

Democrats

Mandy Dealey

Ann Kitchen

Republicans

Joe Anderson

Maria Gavilan Burbridge

Scott Loras

Jill Warren

Robert Wyckoff

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State Representative, District 49

Democrats

Elliot Naishtat

Republicans

Gus Blomquist

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State Representative, District 50

Democrats

Dawnna Dukes

Stella Roland

Republicans

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State Representative, District 51

Democrats

Glen Maxey

Republicans

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Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals Place 3

Democrats

Mack Kidd

Republicans

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Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals Place 4

Democrats

Bea Ann Smith

Republicans

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Judge, 53rd District Court

Democrats

Scott Jenkins

Susan Haney

Republicans

John Drolla

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Judge, 98th District Court

Democrats

W. Jeanne Muerer

Republicans

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Judge, 126th District Court

Democrats

Darlene Byrne

Republicans

Ernest Garcia

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Judge, 167th District Court

Democrats

Mike Lynch

Republicans

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Judge, 200th District Court

Democrats

Paul Davis

Republicans

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Judge, 345th District Court

Democrats

Scott McCown

Republicans

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Judge, 353rd District Court

Democrats

Margaret Cooper

Republicans

Demetri Anastasiadis

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Judge, 390th District Court

Democrats

Karrie Key

Republicans

Julie Kocurek

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Judge, County Court at Law #5

Democrats

Gisela D. Triana

Gus Garcia Jr.

Republicans

Grant Goodwin

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District Attorney

Democrats

Ronald Earle

Republicans

Shane Phelps

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Travis County Sheriff

Democrats

Margo L. Frasier

Republicans

Woody Edmiston

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Tax Assessor-Collector

Democrats

Nelda Wells Spears

Republicans

Nathan Zook

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Travis County Attorney

Democrats

Ken Oden

Republicans

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County Commissioner, Pct. 1

Democrats

Ron Davis

Republicans

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County Commissioner, Pct. 3

Democrats

Scott McCown

Republicans

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Justice of the Peace, Pct. 5

Democrats

Herb Evans

Republicans

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Travis County Constable, Pct. 1

Democrats

Luke Mercer

Michael A. Carter

Flynn A. Lee

Republicans

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Travis County Constable, Pct. 2

Democrats

Kevin Ward

Republicans

Bob Vann

Jeff Hill

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Travis County Constable, Pct. 3

Democrats

Kevin Miskell

Republicans

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Travis County Constable, Pct. 4

Democrats

Rocky Medrano

Joe Hardin

Maria Canchola

Republicans

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Travis County Constable, Pct. 5

Democrats

Bruce Elfant

Republicans

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Travis County Party Chair

Democrats

Scott Ozmun

Republicans

Becky Motal

H.R. Mickey Bentley

Hank Gonzalez

Alan Sager