The last day to file for the Republican Primary in March was Monday, December 11, 2023. Filing closed at 6pm.
There will be four contested races. They include Orange County Sheriff, Constable in Precinct 2 and 4, and for OC Republican Chair.
Rodney Townsend will run unopposed for Judge in County Court of Law #2, taking over for the retiring Judge Troy Johnson. Assistant District Attorney Krispen Walker will replace the retiring John Kimbrough. And Octavia Guzman will replace the retiring Karen Fisher as Tax Assessor-Collector. No one signed up to run on the Democratic ballot.
Below are the candidates that have filed for a place on the Republican Primary ballot.
Commissioners Precinct 1; – (incumbent) Johnny A. Trahan
Commissioners Precinct 3; – (incumbent) Kirk Roccaforte
Orange County Sheriff; – (incumbent); Jimmy Lane Mooney; Ron Dischler; Mike Sanchez; Bobby Smith
Orange County Constable Pct #1; – (Incumbent) Lannie Claybar
Orange County Constable Pct #2; – (incumbent) Jeremiah Gunter; David C. Bailey; Harold W. Hass
Orange County Constable Pct #3; – (incumbent) Brad Frye
Orange County Constable Pct #4; – (incumbent) Matt Ortego; Joey Jacobs
County Court of Law #2, Judge; – Rodney Townsend
District Judge, 128th district court; –(Incumbent) Judge Courtney Arkeen
163rd Judicial District Judge; – (Incumbent) Judge Rex Peveto
Orange County District Attorney; – Krispen Walker
Orange County Tax Assessor \ Collector; – Octavia Guzman
Orange County Republican Party Chair; – (Incumbent) Leo LaBauve III; Cheryl L. Warren
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