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Minerva Torres Shelton

Republican · Texas · 2026

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County JudgeTexas · 2026El Paso County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Government accountability and transparency in Commissioners Court decisions
  • Fiscal responsibility, directing tax dollars to core services
  • Audit and test county emergency-response preparedness

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Torres Shelton is a retired FBI field supervisor and former El Paso police officer with 28 years in law enforcement, per her campaign site and El Paso Matters. She was the 2024 Republican nominee for El Paso County sheriff.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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