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Ruth Torres (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 5th Congressional District. She lost as a write-in in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Candidate Connection survey in 2022. .
Torres was born in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Miami Dade College and earned an associate degree from Mountain View College in Dallas, Texas, in 1999. Torres also received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Dallas Baptist University and a master's degree in international human resources management from Florida International University. Torres' professional experience includes being a human resources consultant and CEO for The HR Doctor, LLC, and the executive director for Successful Careers, which described itself as "a non-profit 501c3 organization providing academic intervention and motivation to at-risk youth by providing awareness, exposure and access to business, STEM, entrepreneurship and skilled trade careers." She previously worked as a business professor.
Incumbent Lance Gooden defeated Tartisha Hill, Kevin Hale, and Ruth Torres in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 5 on November 8, 2022.
 | Lance Gooden (R) | 64.0% | 135,595 Votes✔ |
 | Tartisha Hill (D) | 33.9% | 71,930 Votes |
 | Kevin Hale (L) | 2.0% | 4,293 Votes |
 | Ruth Torres (Independent) (Write-in)  | 0.1% | 147 Votes |
| Total votes: 211,965 | ||||
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Tartisha Hill defeated Kathleen Bailey in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 5 on March 1, 2022.
| Tartisha Hill | 52.7% | 10,689 Votes✔ |
 | Kathleen Bailey | 47.3% | 9,605 Votes |
| Total votes: 20,294 | ||||
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Incumbent Lance Gooden advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 5 on March 1, 2022.
| Lance Gooden | 100.0% | 47,692 Votes✔ |
| Total votes: 47,692 | ||||
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Kevin Hale advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 5 on March 19, 2022.
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Incumbent Jaime Resendez defeated Terry Perkins, Yolanda Williams, and Ruth Torres in the general election for Dallas City Council District 5 on May 1, 2021.
 | Jaime Resendez (Nonpartisan) | 51.7% | 1,095 Votes✔ |
 | Terry Perkins (Nonpartisan) | 22.0% | 466 Votes |
 | Yolanda Williams (Nonpartisan) | 19.1% | 404 Votes |
| Ruth Torres (Nonpartisan) | 7.1% | 151 Votes |
| Total votes: 2,116 | ||||
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Jaime Resendez defeated Yolanda Williams and Ruth Torres in the general election for Dallas City Council District 5 on May 4, 2019.
| Jaime Resendez (Nonpartisan) | 51.9% | 1,084 Votes✔ |
| Yolanda Williams (Nonpartisan) | 37.1% | 776 Votes |
| Ruth Torres (Nonpartisan) | 11.0% | 229 Votes |
| Total votes: 2,089 | ||||
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