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Ricardo SamaniegoOfficial photo — El Paso County

Ricardo Samaniego

Candidate for El Paso County Judge

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
El Paso County Judge

El Paso County Judge, seeking a third term; he was unopposed in the March 2026 Democratic primary. He told KFOX14 he has run large companies and manufacturing facilities and owned his own businesses.

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Photo: Official photo — El Paso County

Documented positions

Health & human services

  • Supports county initiatives on mental health.In office

    His county office page also lists veterans' services, county infrastructure, economic development, border policy and community outreach.

    County Judge

    Government record · El Paso County · epcountytx.gov

    “my office is dedicated to working on initiatives related to mental health”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Ricardo Samaniego on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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