Beto got 800K in 2018. But due to a change in state law, you only have until March 8 to make a contribution. Ill let you know if I hear anything more on that, and you let me know what you think. Beyond Harris County, lawmakers are looking at a slate of statewide elections reforms, starting with returning the penalty for illegal voting to a felony instead of a misdemeanor. State Rep. Jacey Jetton, a Richmond Republican, said hes exploring legislation to facilitate [the mail ballot] process, such as enabling election officials to check all identification numbers associated with an individual at the Texas Department of Public Safety. I dont know what theyll do, but as I said before, well surely find out quickly. CD22 62.20% 37.79% 0.01% These dates are subject to changes from the 2021 legislative session. Im sure all the lawyers for those whiny crybaby loser candidates will be thrilled to hear all this, as well as whatever other fanciful stories people contribute to your new fanfic site. We have discussed Rep. Colin Allred before, and he would be a fine candidate if he chose to run. In a statement, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said his office will keep a close eye on Lunceford's election contest. "Several of them are considering election contests.". Are there more parks like Fairfield Lake out there? Dist Mealer Hidalgo W-I JP5 52.11% 47.89% My focus remains the same from my very first day in office: delivering results for Texans across my district.. Ed Emmett first proposed the idea for Harris County. HD135 17,620 22,982 7 Weve seen this show before Comptroller Hegar misconstruing the law and playing political games to make headlines, Menefee tweeted. HD141 4,586 20,094 815 Much of this is also covered in this Trib story. Morris is managing partner of the Morris Law Firm - Houston office. Putting it another way, more than 96% of the people who cast a ballot in November of 2022 cast a ballot in these three races. There were a lot of contradictory polls and a lot of dubious conventional wisdom, including questionable pronouncements about voters getting worn out before they reached the end of the ballot, and how that would be bad for Democrats. HD131 19.48% 80.52% You know the mantra: Nothing will change until that changes. HD143 8,346 15,595 594 2023-00936; Mark Montgomery v. Judge Kelley Andrews. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.. (Of course, if we had managed to pass a federal voting rights law over the past two years, we wouldnt be talking about any of this now. Anyway. JP4 54.95% 42.36% 2.68% After the introductions in a room at the local community college, a family member started with the groups main question: Will the Legislature raise the minimum age to purchase an assault-style weapon from 18 to 21? HD131 5,857 24,875 694 Austin, TX, November 3, 2022 Down-ballot races are not typically a hot election topic, but public concerns over rising crime have pushed Harris County's 68 judicial races to the forefront this cycle.. Of these, 60 are for various county criminal, civil, and family courts; four are for appellate court benches;and four are for justices of the peace. CD38 66.07% 33.91% 0.02% I filter out precincts with ten or fewer votes cast in the Houston proposition elections, which is arbitrary and still yields more total votes than in the prop races themselves, but its close enough for these purposes. HD149 39.42% 60.56% 0.01% I dont have the data to make a judgment about that, but the possibility certainly exists. HD146 19.52% 77.78% 2.70% Dist Paxton% Garza% Lib% Elections Harris County election results 2022: County judge, commissioners, propositions. Since the killings at the Harding Street raid, Beall has been employed by the City of Houston to train police officers in Search and Seizure Law and to aid them in understanding the 4th Amendment protections provided to members of our community. See who has filed for candidacy in Harris County ahead of the March Daniel 192,368 328,119 39.86% 56.19% The HBA Judicial Preference Poll is not an endorsement of any candidate. Heres the same breakdown for the countywide races: No third party candidates here, just a write-in who got a handful of votes for County Judge, so the percentages mostly add up to 100. HD142 9,132 24,642 As such, if we have the same rate of turnout as we did in 2015, we would see over 311K Houston voters from Harris County, or more than a 40K increase from 2015. HD132 36,155 23,542 1,053 2 HD146 21.22% 78.78% JP5 147,814 135,680 2003 298,110 955,205 31.21%, Year Houston Harris Share Sen. LaMantia had a tough race in 2022, and at this time I have no idea if its better for her to run in 2024 or not. The case was dismissed because May failed to timely pay the security of costs required by Texas law. HD149 37.19% 60.24% 2.57% Its perfectly appropriate for the chamber to have sanctions for that kind of action, and its not that different, at least to my mind, than what was passed after the 2003 walkout. Phony Defunding Claims II: Electric Boogaloo. The bad counties are the eight red ones. Youd think this would be a recipe for a lot of indifference, but youd be wrong. You could have the primary winner, who would get to serve a four-year term after winning in November of 2024, and the special election winner, who would serve out the remainder of 2024, be two different people. Experience: Joseph Sanchez began his career as a prosecutor at the Montgomery County District Attorneys office where he assisted in establishing the offices DWI Pre-Trial Intervention Program in November 2012. Some people will skip races that are not of interest to them, I will absolutely stipulate to that. The maximum that a judge can receive from a PAC is $5000, so that is the goal for each judge and for Lina. HD140 32.85% 67.15% 2022 United States secretary of state elections - Wikipedia Race for Harris County judge still too close to call Published: November 8, 2022, 11:56 AM Updated: November 9, 2022, 1:04 AM Tags: Decision 2022 , Harris County , Voting , Lina Hidalgo . We made it through the 2022 election, the first post-Trump off-year election, with Democrats still in charge in Harris County. We have definitely seen races like this, certainly in elections going back to 2016 Hillary versus Trump, Biden versus Trump, Beto and the Lite Guv/AG/Ag Commish triumvirate this year and 2018. HD140 6,030 12,441 Im willing to talk about what we have in our authority to do, Davis said regarding the budget and which part of the ordinance can be implemented. Adrian Garcia, County Commissioner, Precinct 2 The government moved forward at that point, but its not necessarily surprising that we havent seen any other announcements or any other information thats gone public, said Edward Loya Jr., a Dallas-based attorney and former federal prosecutor. Improve performance in base Democratic areas. Race for Harris County judge still too close to call According to Hegar, Heaps office was allotted about $46.6 million for the 2023 fiscal year. CC4 49.46% 50.52% 0.02% Vacancy of the Hon. HD130 71.33% 28.67% The only logical conclusion is that across the board, some number of people who votes for Beto and Collier and Garza and Hays also voted for Glenn Hegar and Dawn Buckingham and Wayne Christian. JP6 5,490 16,504 Country music star and Conroe-native, Parker McCollum caught up with our Sally Mac after he was named the headliner for 2023's Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. He and County Attorney Jim Nichols met with Commissioners Bobby Whitson, John Driver, Bill Schumann and Russell Schneider in executive session for an hour on Thursday. HD127 40,060 25,992 And whatever else you may think about Dan Patrick, hes not an idiot. PDF 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION JUNE 28, 2022 - Illinois State Bar Association HD131 5,886 24,670 933 HD127 40,378 24,663 Seems to me the easy choice is to stay put and wait until Texas is competitive enough to tip the odds in your favor. The term limits thing doesnt even make my Top 25 list of Ted Cruz atrocities. HD143 8,457 14,290 1,159 373 This is about 493K ballots cast for those two candidates, which doesnt count third party and write-in candidates or undervotes; I didnt tally them all up but wed be at around 510K total ballots defined as being Houston. Mealer got 534K votes, 44K more than Abbott. So well know soon enough. For sure, if this passes it will be a quick matter before they have to rule on a temporary restraining order one way or the other about enforcement. STANDING COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL EVALUATIONS - COOK COUNTY 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION JUNE 28, 2022 . HD149 12,496 19,196 4 The 2022 United States secretary of state elections were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the secretaries of state in twenty-seven states. HD143 35.04% 59.96% 5.00% HD132 36,340 23,537 Not that Im complaining. HD138 33,875 22,977 9 Take Action. I will never not be mad about all of the lazy, uninformed, and frankly kind of racist assumptions that went into that hypothesis. A Harris County GOP judicial candidate who narrowly lost is contesting Harker Heights was one of five Texas municipalities in which voters during the November midterms approved decriminalization initiatives. That is, of course, should he even choose to run for reelection, which would be strange considering his newly-introduced legislation to limit U.S. senators to two terms., Cruz, who would be running for a third term, told reporters this week that he doesnt support unilateral term limits, but would happily comply with them if they applied to everyone.. And the public remains largely in the dark about what set off the investigation. I do not and never will understand anyone who thinks that writing in a candidate for County Judge could possibly be productive, but thats not important right now. Filing in the 2022 Republican or Democratic Primary Election - Texas Education: Alabama State University and Southern University Law Center. HD126 36,872 22,678 Dist Scott% Wyatt% Trevino 3,150 4,270 0 26,871 HD135 17,116 22,492 963 1 Phelan was one of the few lawmakers to address the Uvalde shooting when the legislative session began Tuesday, promising sensible, meaningful change. Republican leaders have focused on bolstering mental health resources and improving the physical defenses of schools both of which have bipartisan support as the session starts. HD150 62.88% 37.10% 0.02% But boy it sure would be nice to have a state government that wasnt a constant threat to our local matters? I think we need to fully implement it and if the state slaps our hands back, we know where we are, McGee said. So as I said, this was expected. We do not have any additional information prior to them receiving that work session report.. The county will now have to spend substantial resources handling these contests, time that could instead be spent serving the people of Harris County, added County Attorney Menefee. We broke the record for total numbers of voters in any election in 2016, then shattered it in 2020. Its rattlesnake season in Texas. Harris County judge election results 2022 | khou.com What then is the argument for getting the higher end of turnout this year? JP1 34.12% 61.81% 2.81% 1.26% HD139 28.11% 69.53% 2.35% 0.00% These election contests are frivolous attempts to overturn the votes of more than a million residents in the third largest county in the country. Judge Weems is represented by John Raley. HD145 12,220 32,097 1,425 2009 935,073 1,881,112 49.71% This is another way of illustrating that. HD142 27.13% 72.87% HD130 71.41% 28.59% CC1 71,640 196,243 6,241 17 SD13 21.23% 78.74% 0.04% Candidates - Harris Votes Bettencourt said hes considering a bill that would raise the charges for some voting-related misdemeanors, such as failing to provide election supplies. Weve looked at the Governors race, in which Beto was the top Democratic performer. This is where my thinking is. The Elections Administrator of Harris County has the responsibility of carrying out statutory electoral functions outlined by federal and state laws. JP6 5,019 15,850 1,277 447 It also opened a public defenders office in 2010, though many judges refused to use it, insteadcontinuingto appoint overloaded private attorneys. Ive looked but never found patterns that I think satisfactorily and consistently explain the variations. HD148 45.42% 54.58% Sixteen senators had Lady Fortune on their side and drew four-year terms, and fifteen unlucky souls will have to run for reelection in two years. You may also recall the vast hand-wringing campaign about the scurrilous effects of straight-ticket voting in those years, in which Democrats swept Harris County. Nuff said. Voter Resource Guide - Harris County Republican Party Alexandra del Moral Mealer for Harris County Judge (@AlexMealer4HCTX) November 9, 2022 Mealer was a combat veteran who moved to Houston after serving in the U.S. Army. Education: University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas at Austin. HD129 59.33% 38.88% 1.79% 0.00% As for Joe Danna, is there ever a time when he isnt running for Sheriff? HD131 6,091 25,170 Hegar,a Republican,said he hopes Heap and county officials can resolve the situation themselves long before Harris County begins budget deliberations for fiscal year 2024. He also predicted that county officials would once again use a convoluted approach to argue they had not reduced Heaps funding. Whatever happens, this should be the last word, until and unless the state gets involved. Its too early to draw any firm conclusions one way or another, Loya said. This quick dismissal shows these election contests are largely about political posturing and undermining our democratic processes. The Press has more. HD143 8,646 14,845 732 5 2023-01076; Aaron Adams v. Judge LaShawn Williams. CC1 25.71% 70.39% 2.59% 1.30% HD140 32.65% 67.35% CC4 107,284 129,131 6,533 CC4 115,464 120,671 Several Democratic and Republican candidates are gunning for the top position of the largest county in Texas. So far the two candidates that I know of Silvia Mintz and Mike Doyle are the only two that have come forward. In some cases, like HD132 and HD138, Collier and Garza were about equal with Beto but Patrick and Paxton were a point or two behind Abbott. HD148 15,221 20,981 1,035 Achieving the goal set in item #1 will require an all-hands-on-deck mobilization. JP6 21.05% 75.94% 3.00% HD140 32.61% 67.36% 0.03% Her court has one of the shortest dockets of individuals awaiting trial, and one of the shortest lists of people on bond. HD146 23.77% 76.21% 0.03% See here for the background. CC2 49.35% 50.65% Like Castro, Allred is in a (now, post-redistricting) blue district and hes building up seniority while also being seen as a rising star within the party. Judge Cox is represented by Cris Feldman. HD143 8,824 14,858 Dist Mealer Hidalgo W-I SD04 58,925 34,135 14 Education: Western Kentucky University and Belmont University College of Law. CC4 48.96% 51.04% Not as good statewide races. HD139 11,536 31,304 1,246 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. The HBA Judicial Preference Poll is not a Houston Bar Association opinion or endorsement. I know the job title is Harris County Dem Party Chair, but we abut a lot of other counties, and in quite a few places the development just sprawls over the border, making the distinction between the two of lesser value. Attorney General Ken Paxtons office is urging the Texas Supreme Court to side with opponents of a proposed charter amendment that seeks to decriminalize marijuana and abortion, as well as enact a host of other police reforms. ============================== JP6 5,253 16,428 881 4 CC4 117,014 119,504 2023-00930; Mark Goldberg v. Judge Erika Ramirez. CC2 45.52% 51.84% 2.64% To me, the most likely explanation is that the most visible Republicans, the ones most likely to loudly and visibly stake out unpopular and divisive positions and yes, this means unpopular, or at least less popular with Republicans, with opposing marijuana reform and expanded gambling and rape/incest exceptions for abortion are losing votes that their lower profile/less visibly extreme colleagues are not losing. Incumbent Republican Governor Bill Lee was re-elected to a second term with almost 65% of the vote, improving on his performance from 2018.. 22 GOP Candidates Contest Harris County Elections, Seek Records Inspection. Segovia added that opponents should challenge the validity of the amendment after the election, not before. JP2 22,256 29,898 HD150 34,404 20,882 1,366 623 HD137 7,690 13,164 650 He is the chair of the felony district courts' Bail Bond Committee. HD149 12,270 19,513 felt welcomed and heard on lobbying trips to Washington, D.C. San Antonio will vote on marijuana decriminalization, drew their lots to see who would have to run again in 2024, other challenges filed by other losing losers, Precinct analysis: County executive offices, Bell County to sue over Killeens marijuana ordinance, Precinct analysis: The not-as-good statewide races, Precinct analysis: The better statewide races, Superintendant House speaks about the looming TEA takeover. I just dont think this is going to work, and I have zero reason to believe that the Republicans will just let this slide if it passes. Each of them should be deeply embarrassed and these claims should not be taken seriously by the public, said Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee. 33K to 36K in 2016 Ive made the decision to pay less attention to the Lege than I have in the past because I dont need the mental torment. Most years we dont get the data to differentiate between votes cast by residents of Houston and votes cast by Harris County non-Houston residents. Candidate Endorsements | Harris County Democrats JP5 50.37% 47.67% 1.96% 0.00% Even for a few weeks. But we can and should spend less on those individual appointments, and get more for those dollars via the PDO. Beto versus the spread. Rep. Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth, then cited the new provision to call points of order procedural challenges on two amendments proposed by Rep. Bryan Slaton, R-Royse City, to restrict Democratic committee chairs. Theres already more than 2.5 million registered voters in Harris County, up about 100K from November 2020, and I expect there to be over 2.6 million by next November. The path to retaining these judges is there. HD148 41.25% 55.89% 2.86% HD144 11,734 13,368 1,167 Obviously, the Democratic candidates lost the four races. I then did the same thing for Harris and Fort Bend counties, to see how big the Democratic surplus was in each race. 12 Cause No. HD142 9,047 25,391 HD129 38,523 24,788 JP1 71,793 116,463 40 ====================== And Cruz may face another fight in 2024, with Texas and Florida the only conceivable pick-up opportunities for Democrats in a cycle that will have them mostly on defense 23 of the partys seats are up next year. JP5 52.14% 47.86% Harris County 263rd Criminal District Court incumbent Amy Martin and challenger Melissa Morris. House and Senate bills filed by Republican lawmakers in response to Harris Countys mismanagement of its recent elections could give the Texas secretary of state the authority to step in, suspend county election administrators when a complaint is filed and appoint a replacement administrator. The day before Harris County Commissioners Court was set to certify the results of the November election, the Texas Attorney General's Office filed a last-minute petition to throw out 2,000 provisional ballots cast during an extended hour of voting on Election Day. Ill get into it a bit more in the next post when we look at the higher-scoring Republicans, but my sense is that these three Dems, plus Beto, received some crossovers. I will show in another post that the undervote rate doesnt correlate with partisan performance, at least in county judicial races, but with the appellate courts including all those Republican counties, its imperative to maximize those margins. HD128 31,548 13,748 1,148 Garza 312,022 272,513 62.83% 45.61% Those cases are expected to proceed over the next few months. As of today, the office has not received an opinion on how to proceed with these particular public information requests. MJ Hegar, who didnt do nearly as well, still won Harris by 136K. During the election CIA knocked on 300,000 doors. If passed, the charter also would codify the ban the San Antonio Police Departments current leadership has placed on police chokeholds and no-knock warrants. The chairman of the Harris County Democratic Party on Wednesday announced, January 2023 campaign finance reports: Harris County, Precinct analysis: The different kinds of courts, ruling against the city of Houston giving health insurance benefits to same-sex spouses of city employees, The next round of voter suppression bills are coming, a complaint to the State Bar accusing Paxton of professional misconduct, Paxtons continued desire to be Supreme Prosecutor. HD141 18.27% 78.99% 2.72% 0.01% HD133 58.20% 40.08% 1.73% CC1 26.37% 71.13% 2.50% Before I begin, please note that all of this involves a lot of back-of-the-envelope math and more than a few assumptions made along the way. They were still top scorers, it was mostly that the environment wasnt as good for them. Harris County Criminal District Judges on 2022 Texas Primary Election A lack of funding is one big factor, but money isnt the only reason. HD134 31,902 47,475 1,190 6 State Representatives. The cumulative deficit from the bad counties has been edging upward, but the Democratic potential in Harris County even all by itself, though Fort Bend should be an asset as well is more than enough to overcome it. And finally, with a less-predatory state government, we could have a reasoned discussion and admit there are problems that could be fixed with some help from that state government and Lege find ways to do elections better that arent predicated on punishment and the exercise of raw power. Judge Singh is represented by Anthony Drumheller. But they did, and finding little oddities like that always delights me. Lets see how this breaks down. She is currently HCCLA's Secretary and coordinates the Second Chair Program. Ted Heap, Constable Precinct 5 But in San Marcos, Hays County District Attorney Wes Mau has asked for the Texas attorney generals opinion on that citys decriminalization ordinance. Republicanshave also introduced billsto further investigate election fraud, to limit the states early voting period from two weeks to one, and to set earlier deadlines for handing in mail ballots. ============================= Beto versus Abbott CC3 62.97% 37.03% Harris County Judge is on the ballot in the 2022 Texas Primary Election. JP7 16.24% 83.76% This is all bullshit and should be seen as such. This isnt a lobbying or legislating matter, its a political and electoral one. HD127 60.79% 37.55% 1.65% 0.00% Harris County Judge - Run for Office JP6 23.14% 76.86% 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. HD149 38.56% 58.67% 2.77% It was the good ol boys system, 100 percent, [Jed Silverman, president of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association,] said. JP6 5,243 17,412 As for Paxtons continued desire to be Supreme Prosecutor, the CCAs ruling was made on constitutional grounds. Harris County Republican Party | 8588 Katy Freeway, Suite 445 Houston, TX 77024 | (713) 838-7900 . JP8 49,373 27,414 They were wrong back when they tried this the first time the comptroller and his allies and theyre wrong again now, County Judge Lina Hidalgo said before the court met in executive session Thursday. JP6 24.53% 75.47% I want to know what the next Chair intends to do about that. JP8 63.98% 36.02%, Dist Hegar Dudding Lib Im sure lots of new judges think they can do a better job of managing that, but history is against them. =============================================== The 2018 HBA Judicial Preference Poll Results and news release are posted below. HD137 40.87% 59.13% Segovia said that if the amendment is approved, the city would not be able to make any other changes to its charter until the November 2025 election, thanks to a state law restricting the frequency of charter amendments. That may be a bad feature of the law as it now exists, but it is the law and a district court is highly unlikely to deviate from the normal course of behavior. The ruling Friday night, Feb. 11, 2022 by U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez in San Antonio weakens new rules that make it a crime . HD132 37,180 23,721 7 Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Stan Stanart is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. US Representative, District 36: Jon Haire. HD148 45.25% 54.75% Unger currently serves as a co-chair of the Community Supervision and Pretrial Services Standing Committee. Garcia 33,177 8,498 0 54,177

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