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Roel Garcia (Nonpartisan) was a candidate for Mayor of Garland in Texas. Garcia withdrew before the general election scheduled for May 4, 2019.
Garcia was a Democratic candidate for Texas' 29th Congressional District in the U.S. House. Garcia lost the primary on March 6, 2018.
Roel Garcia lives in Houston, Texas. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University in 2007 and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law in 2011. Garcia’s career experience includes working as a lawyer.
Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
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2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
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Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
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1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
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2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
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Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
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1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
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Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
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Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
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2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
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1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
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2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
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Scott LeMay won election in the general election for Mayor of Garland on May 4, 2019.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Scott LeMay (Nonpartisan) |
100
|
4,638 |
|
|
Total votes: 4,638 |
Sylvia Garcia (D) defeated Phillip Arnold Aronoff (R) and Cullen Burns (L) in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 29 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sylvia Garcia (D) |
75.1
|
88,188 |
|
|
Phillip Arnold Aronoff (R) |
23.9
|
28,098 | |
|
|
Cullen Burns (L) |
1.0
|
1,199 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.0
|
9 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 117,494 |
Phillip Arnold Aronoff defeated Carmen Maria Montiel in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 29 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Phillip Arnold Aronoff (R) |
51.9
|
1,151 |
|
|
Carmen Maria Montiel (R) |
48.1
|
1,068 | |
|
|
Total votes: 2,219 |
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 29 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sylvia Garcia (D) |
63.3
|
11,727 |
|
|
Muhammad Tahir Javed (D) |
20.7
|
3,831 | |
|
|
Roel Garcia (D) |
6.6
|
1,221 | |
|
|
Hector Morales (D) |
3.0
|
563 | |
|
|
Augustine Reyes (D) |
2.8
|
525 | |
|
|
Dominique Garcia (D) |
2.6
|
478 | |
|
|
Pedro Valencia (D) |
1.0
|
193 | |
|
|
Total votes: 18,538 |
Phillip Arnold Aronoff and Carmen Maria Montiel advanced to a runoff. They defeated Jaimy Annette Zoboulikos-Blanco and Robert Schafranek in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 29 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Phillip Arnold Aronoff (R) |
38.6
|
2,402 |
| ✔ |
|
Carmen Maria Montiel (R) |
23.6
|
1,467 |
|
|
Jaimy Annette Zoboulikos-Blanco (R) |
21.0
|
1,309 | |
|
|
Robert Schafranek (R) |
16.8
|
1,042 | |
|
|
Total votes: 6,220 |
