November 02, 2008
Election Day is Near
The election is Tuesday, November 4. If you have not voted already, you need to let your voice be heard this Tuesday. Call, text, and email your friends and relatives and make sure they voted as well.
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November 01, 2008
Record Turnout for Early Voting
Early voting has ended with a record turnout.
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October 20, 2008
Early Voting Begins
Early voting has started and continues through October 31.
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October 12, 2008
Self-Defense Class Fundraiser was "Amazing"
A self-defense class fundraiser was held for Judge Antonia “Toni” Arteaga at the Spectrum Athletic Center on Sunday, October 12. The class was taught by self-defense instructor Laura “Kat” Tobias. Laura is a Texas Crime Prevention Association Board Member and an advocate for teaching individuals to be fear free and safe.
Afterwards Judge Arteaga described the class as “amazing”. “Two hours was simply not enough. We learned so much and everybody wanted more.”
Thanks to all who participated, and a special thanks goes to self-defense instructor Laura “Kat” Tobias. Those interested in learning more about Laura’s training can visit tcpa.org or aacpa.net.
October 9, 2008
Arteaga receives Endorsement and Support
Judge Antonia "Toni" Arteaga received the endorsement of the Communication Workers of America Union.
Judge Arteaga also received the support of the National Association of Letter Carriers Union.
September 16, 2008
Fundraising Off to Hot Start
Judge Arteaga's campaign fundraising got off to a hot start. The Judge had a tremendous show of support with over 60 supporters in attendance. Judge Arteaga sends her appreciation to all supports who attended with special thanks to the candidates and elected officials present, including friends from the Edgewood Independent School District. Special thanks to Steve Walker, candidate for JP, Pct. 2, for memorializing the event for us.
Photos of the event can be seen at the following:
walkerreport.blogspot.com/2008/09/candidate-antonia-arteaga-hosts.html
The next event is in the works and the campaign promises you’ll get a “kick” out of it. Stay tuned.
September 9, 2008
Judge Arteaga Launches Campaign for 57th District Court
Judge Antonia "Toni" Arteaga launched her campaign for 57th District Court Judge in front of an enthusiastic crowd of support at the Bexar County Courthouse.
"I fight for families. I am in the trenches day-in and day-out helping fathers, mothers, and children through the most difficult of circumstances. It is this experience... representing families, being in the courtroom with them, fighting for their rights, and understanding the difficulties that they are going through, that make me uniquely qualified to preside as your judge."
"I will never forget who it is that I serve, the citizens of Bexar County."
August 23, 2008
Democratic Precinct Chairs Select Judge Antonia "Toni" Arteaga as Candidate for 57th District Court Judge
In an early Saturday morning meeting at Magnolia Gardens Restaurant, Bexar County Democratic Precinct Chairs selected Associate Municipal Court Judge Antonia "Toni" Arteaga as the democratic candidate for the 57th District Court Judge. Judge Arteaga will fill the vacancy left by former democratic candidate Lauro Bustamante.
Pictures of the event can be seen at the following link:
walkerreport.blogspot.com/2008/08/precinct-chairs-choose-replacement-for.html
Judge Arteaga currently serves as a Municipal Court Judge for the City of San Antonio. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and St. Mary's University School of Law. She has served the community as an attorney with experience in both family and criminal law and has extensive trial experience. She credits her commitment to hard work and community service to her mother who was widowed when Toni was only two years old.
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