More than 20lawsuitsfrom losing Republican candidates have also been filed against the county, citing those problems and seeking a redo of the election. And whatever else you may think about Dan Patrick, hes not an idiot. Is it finally the time for Julian Castro? JP7 11,907 63,400 1,926 1,109 Its been a year since his home was raided, FBI agents raided U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellars home and office, the FBI has been investigating Ken Paxton since November of 2020, Precinct analysis: Inside and out of the city, Uvalde parents will take their fight to the Lege. JP8 63.98% 36.02%, Dist Hegar Dudding Lib The county eventually began paying court-appointed attorneys hourly. I am optimistic that the Commissioners will have the desire and the space to add to the public defender budget. HD140 5,685 11,976 991 277 Democratic Primary: Beth Payan, Paula Knippa, Rosa Lopez Theofanis Run for Judge of 3rd . HD134 34,947 43,974 HD141 18.27% 78.99% 2.72% 0.01% HD126 63.38% 36.62% HD137 40.34% 59.66% She was as an Assistant Criminal District Attorney in Polk County. Legal experts on both sides of the political aisle have raised concerns for many years . Dist Hegar% Dudding% Lib% HD128 31,566 13,692 1,110 I look forward to speaking with her about this. Beto won Harris County by 105K in 2022. HD140 30.31% 64.09% 5.61% That would require dividing the short fiscal year by 16 pay periods and multiplying that by 26 to cover the whole year, she said. Tami Pierce is representing herself with co-counsel, Paul Simpson. JP3 44.34% 52.96% 2.70% According to Hegar, Heaps office was allotted about $46.6 million for the 2023 fiscal year. Experience: Hilary Unger worked more than two-and-a-half decades as an Assistant District Attorney, as a public defender, and as a private attorney in both New York and Texas where she helped economically-disadvantaged clients. Experience:Andrea Beall is currently employed by the Harris County District Attorneys Office as a Felony Chief in the Child Fatality Division. March 1, 2022 - Primary Election. JP2 22,268 28,432 1,306 7 A proposed City Charter amendment that seeks to ban police from using no-knock warrants and chokeholds, as well as expand the citys cite-and-release policy for low-level, nonviolent crimes, has enough certified signatures supporting it to appear on the ballot in San Antonios May municipal election. 3. The main thing I want to point out is just that we have more voters in Houston now than we did in 2015. HD131 6,081 24,219 829 1 HD137 38.73% 58.25% 3.03% A voting surge cleared the Harris County courtrooms of all elected Republican judges, leaving only Democrats on the bench in civil, criminal, family, juvenile and probate courts. Defeated Republican judicial candidate contests Harris County election result, Timeline: How battle between Houston ISD, TEA has reached the point of a looming takeover. Clerk Hudspeth is represented by Neal Manne. Hegar, responding to a fresh complaint from Harris County Constable Ted Heap, said county officials had reduced the budget for Heaps Precinct 5 office by some $2.4 million in their most recent budget. CC1 23.64% 73.61% 2.75% CC4 112,533 119,027 6,359 3,012 SD04 58,925 34,135 14 I dont think Ive seen reports for District Attorney on the county election site before. The good news is the vast majority of the law has actually been researched not only by me and the county attorney, (but) the city attorney in Harker Heights had the opportunity to review the matter legally and so has the city attorney in Killeen, Garza said. HD127 40,053 24,746 1,441 SD07 62.80% 37.18% 0.02% The Harris County Democratic Party is dedicated to the ideal that everyone deserves an equal shot at life, . Did I mention that the primary runoff and the special election would take both place in May, but on different dates, again as it was in HD147? I just feel like were in new territory, said Kim Rubio, who lost her 10-year-old daughter, Lexi, at Robb Elementary School. CC1 71,640 196,243 6,241 17 Dan Simons is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. A federal judge has handed Texas' elections overhaul a partial defeat days ahead of 2022s first primary. A person close to former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julin Castro said that he is weighing a run. 19 Cause No. Texas 2022 Primary Election Results - The New York Times So far the two candidates that I know of Silvia Mintz and Mike Doyle are the only two that have come forward. 6(lost to Judge Kelley Andrews), Matthew Dexter, former candidate forHarris County Criminal Court at Law No. HD132 36,431 23,448 HD132 34,417 25,498 1,374 2009 178,777 935,073 19.12% Harris County, Texas contains 60 judicial districts, four probate courts and one county court. CC3 60.63% 36.12% 2.24% 1.02% 2022 Election. 14 Cause No. So, you know, a banner Monday. Ive spent a lot of time and space on this blog talking about judicial races and trying to make sense of their numbers. Voter Resource Guide - Harris County Republican Party HD146 8,716 31,720 927 581 CC3 214,555 146,441 8,815 CC2 49.35% 50.65% HD149 37.19% 60.24% 2.57% Dist Chris% Warford% Lib% Grn% There are also a lot of offices that include parts of Harris and parts of one or more neighbors: CDs 02 and 22, SBOE6, SDs 07 and 17, and all of the Firth and 14th Courts of Appeal benches, of which there will be ten Democratic incumbents on the ballot next year. JP4 59.99% 39.99% 0.02% UPDATE: As soon as I had hit Save on this draft, I see via Stace that attorney and former HD132 candidate Silvia Mintz has announced her candidacy. HD135 42.94% 57.06% CD29 33.51% 66.46% 0.03% The Fort Bend and Montgomery share will likely be in the 5-6K range total, but even without that wed easily have a new high total for a Houston election. CC4 48.96% 51.04% ============================= HD150 33,382 22,726 1,595 In 2018, Sanchez joined the offices Post-Conviction Writs division where he currently serves by investigating claims made by convicted persons challenging the legality of their convictions. HD138 59.62% 40.38% And here we are for this year. Maybe other Democratic candidates could get them with the right message, and if they were the right candidates. Democrats would still be running the elections. 2022 General Election Democratic Candidates. HD128 32,447 13,641 The Evaluation results for each judge appear on a separate page. Not as good statewide races. For the most part, Hidalgos performance in each district is about what youd expect in comparison to Beto. Anything else, however, is fair game and just a matter of whether the Republicans want it to pass or not. 2020, in the race for District Judge, 333rd Civil District Court in Harris County, Texas. Briones 819,495 331,782 0 667,234 The bench does not belong to the DA's Office. 2020 Harris + FB 108K to 156K. HD147 10,255 35,167 HD135 17,107 22,475 1,135 If we want to talk about making Texas competitive for Biden, and whoever our 2024 Senate nominee may be, thats the kind of Dem advantage in Harris County were going to need, at a minimum. The other notable thing is that with the lone exception of JP/Constable Precinct 5, Hidalgo still carried every district Beto carried. Beto got 800K in 2018. Ill have more to say about judicial races later. But in San Marcos, Hays County District Attorney Wes Mau has asked for the Texas attorney generals opinion on that citys decriminalization ordinance. Theres no explanation for it hes just flat wrong. While at least two other of those votes received blowback from local officials, Harker Heights is so far the first to reject voters approval outright. I wont speculate about 2026 at the very least, Republicans will have four incumbents to try to defend, so theyll want to do something but I dont see them having a $25 million budget. Be that as it may, I will be very interested to see how this turns out, and whether something similar happens in Houston. HD133 36,406 22,666 HD138 33,169 22,469 However, City Attorney Andy Segovia told reporters Wednesday the most of the provisions are inconsistent with state law and could not be enforced if even if theyre approved by voters. SD06 45,259 81,877 39 Lets look at the numbers. Let me know if you have any questions. I think this is a demonstration that when the people will it, it will happen.. This legislation would apply only in those counties and not in the 122 that elect county clerks or tax assessors tasked with running elections and handling voter registration. Since attorneys earned a flat fee per case, the only way to make a living representing indigent clients was to take massive numbers of appointments. HD128 32,057 12,551 995 399 Mike Siegel co-founder of progressive group Ground Game Texas, which backed the proposal told the Express-News that the Texas Constitution grants municipalities the right to so-called home-rule authority. We do not have any additional information prior to them receiving that work session report.. HD142 26.27% 73.73% HD134 31,793 48,687 Organizers have gathered more than 26,000 signatures so far for a petition that would give San Antonio voters in May the opportunity to decriminalize marijuana possession, end enforcement of abortion laws, establish a city justice director position, ban police from using no-knock warrants and chokeholds and expand the citys cite-and-release policy for low-level, nonviolent crimes. JP2 41.97% 52.90% 3.88% 1.25% The Elections Administrator of Harris County has the responsibility of carrying out statutory electoral functions outlined by federal and state laws. Will Archer is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. Our position remains that the Council will put the petition on the ballot as one Justice Policy proposal because that was the way it was presented to those who signed the petition, Segovia said in an email Sunday. HD138 59.58% 40.41% 0.02% Democrats can persuade at least some Republicans to vote for their statewide candidates, but only under some conditions. HD135 42.01% 55.20% 2.79% Inside the capsules were numbers: Even numbers meant two-year terms, and odd were for four-year terms. HD139 26.17% 71.01% 2.83% I believe Ground Game Texas is on the right side of the issue and as noted Id vote for one of their propositions if it were before me, but the power imbalance is what it is, and theres not a clear way around it. Were answerable to the people. After the House reelected Phelan by a nearly unanimous vote, he cautioned freshmen to please do not confuse this body with the one in Washington, D.C.. Education: Central College in Iowa, University of Houston, and University of Houston Law Center, Campaign website: alyciaharveyforjudge.com.