Incumbents leading in early voting

The early voting numbers have been released and in all races the incumbents are leading.

The early voting numbers have been released and in all races the incumbents are leading.

In the county judge race Eddie Trevino received nearly 76% of the vote over Robert Sanchez.

Laura Betancourt is beating Carol Lynn Sanchez with 73% of the vote in her bid to be re-elected as County Court at Law No. 2 judge.

For county clerk Sylvia Garza-Perez is ahead by 900 votes over Lali Betancourt.

County commissioner Precinct 2 has Joey Lopez ahead by 65% over Rigo Bocanegra.

Jonathan Gracia leads the pack for Justice of the Peace Pl. 2 Pct. 2

Jesus “Chuy” Garcia has 55% of the vote in the Justice of the Peace Pl. 2 Pct. 3 race.

In the parking lot adjacent to the Cameron County courthouse election judges are delivering ballot boxes.

Many candidates who waited for early voting numbers at the courthouse have now left to wait for returns at election parties being held throughout the city.