Stephanie Lochte Ertel
Stephanie Lochte Ertel (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 53. Ertel lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Ertel unsuccessfully ran as a Democratic candidate for District 53 of the Texas House of Representatives in 2016.
Biography
Stephanie Lochte Ertel lives in Mountain Home, Texas. She graduated from Tivy High School. She earned a master's degree in political science from the University of North Texas and a law degree from Southern Methodist University. Ertel's career experience includes working as a corporate lawyer with the Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer, and Feld law firm and as senior vice president and general counsel of The Cola-Cola Bottling Group (Southwest), Inc.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Andrew Murr defeated Stephanie Lochte Ertel in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 53 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Andrew Murr (R) | 78.5 | 52,899 | |
| Stephanie Lochte Ertel (D) | 21.5 | 14,449 | ||
| Total votes: 67,348 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 53
Stephanie Lochte Ertel defeated Joe P. Herrera in the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 53 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Stephanie Lochte Ertel | 56.0 | 2,461 | |
| Joe P. Herrera | 44.0 | 1,935 | ||
| Total votes: 4,396 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Andrew Murr advanced from the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 53 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Andrew Murr | 100.0 | 19,923 | |
| Total votes: 19,923 | ||||
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2016
Elections for the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was December 14, 2015.[2]
Incumbent Andrew Murr defeated Stephanie Lochte Ertel and Brian Holk in the Texas House of Representatives District 53 general election.[3]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 53 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Andrew Murr Incumbent |
76.92% | 54,741 | |
| Democratic | Stephanie Lochte Ertel | 20.03% | 14,256 | |
| Libertarian | Brian Holk | 3.05% | 2,170 | |
| Total Votes | 71,167 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State | ||||
Stephanie Lochte Ertel ran unopposed in the Texas House of Representatives District 53 Democratic Primary.[4][5]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 53 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Stephanie Lochte Ertel (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Andrew Murr ran unopposed in the Texas House of Representatives District 53 Republican Primary.[4][5]
| Texas House of Representatives, District 53 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Andrew Murr Incumbent (unopposed) | |
See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2018
- State legislative special elections, 2018
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives District 53
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Texas State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Stephanie Lochte Ertel -- For Texas State Representative, District 53, "About," accessed February 15, 2018
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Important 2016 Election Dates," accessed December 14, 2015
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current Election History results," accessed August 22, 2016
