Lupe Valdez
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Lupe Valdez is an American politician and former Dallas County sheriff who became the Democratic nominee for governor of Texas in 2018.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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law enforcement officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st-century American politics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| election | 2018 Texas gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| electionOutcome | lost general election to Greg Abbott ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Hispanic and Latino Americans
NERFINISHED
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Mexican Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Valdez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Lupe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| name | Lupe Valdez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the first Latina lesbians to run for governor of a U.S. state
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being the first Latina elected sheriff of Dallas County ⓘ being the first openly gay person elected sheriff in Texas ⓘ |
| notableOfficeEnd | 2017 (Sheriff of Dallas County, Texas) ⓘ |
| notableOfficeStart | 2005 (Sheriff of Dallas County, Texas) ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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sheriff ⓘ |
| officeContested | Governor of Texas ⓘ |
| partOf |
LGBT politicians in the United States
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women sheriffs in the United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Democratic nominee for governor of Texas
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Sheriff of Dallas County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Jim Bowles (as Sheriff of Dallas County) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Dallas, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | lesbian ⓘ |
| stateOfPoliticalActivity | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Marian Brown (as Sheriff of Dallas County) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Dallas County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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