Elizabeth Buss is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. Gonzalez 0 4,032 0 9,258 JP4 57.86% 40.32% 1.81% 0.00% HD130 71.35% 28.65% Indeed, were approaching the ten-year anniversary of potential statewide candidate Julian Castro territory, as those stories were being written at the start of the 2014 gubernatorial campaign. ============================== HD129 38,729 24,583 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. Beto versus Abbott Beto versus Abbott HD134 42.55% 57.45% Fortunately, we had that this year, so we can take a look at how the races of interest shaped up. The other thing, and this may be my favorite bit of data from this election, is that there were about 800 more votes in the Treasurer race than there were in the County Clerk race, which was immediately before the Treasurers race on the ballot. JP2 22,622 28,241 HD139 13,492 30,143 11 Education: Prairie View A&M University and South Texas College of Law, Campaign website: beverlyarmstrongforjudge.com. Were still working on the first part of that equation. 2022 bad counties 100K to 102K I dont know who counts as a person close to him, but as with Rep. Allred, Id like to hear the words come from his own mouth before I start to take it seriously. None of us got 70% of the votes. [1] The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas has jurisdiction in Harris County. HD127 62.08% 37.92% 2023-00932; Chris Daniel v. Marilyn Burgess. Voter mobilization group Ground Game Texas, which championed Harker Heights original ballot initiative, said its launched a new petition drive to override the council ordinance, which passed Nov. 22. This isnt a lobbying or legislating matter, its a political and electoral one. Experience: Veronica Nelson has been a Chief Prosecutor in both County and District Courts with over 10 years of trial experience. Right now, we are focused on implementing new systems to promote the efficiency with which our office runs elections, Tatum said in a statement. 2022 Harris + FB 9K to 38K. Beall has handled cases involving serious crimes such as Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child, Murder, Capital Murder (Non-Death Penalty), Aggravated Robbery, and cases involving Domestic Violence. Results of the 2021 Judicial Evaluation Questionnaire. Commissioners Court convened the special meeting to decide on a response to Hegars claim. CD22 62.20% 37.79% 0.01% 2023-00952; Nile Copeland v. Judge Latosha Lewis Payne. Beto versus Abbott 2022 Candidate Endorsements. Republican judicial candidate Erin Lunceford filed an election contest lawsuit in December after losing Harris Countys 189th judicial district court race to Democrat Tamika Craft. HD138 32,580 23,012 1,269 October 30, 2022 And the fact that the furniture dealer is openly looking for any such example, especially those that include people who did actually vote, shows just how desperate and ridiculous and baseless these Republican charges have been all along.). In fact, when something controversial enough happens to be the subject of a lawsuit, that is exactly when the public most needs to know what the record shows. CC4 47.29% 50.67% 2.04% 0.00% HD149 12,270 19,513 County executive offices Harris County 208th Criminal District Court Judge: incumbent Greg Glass and challengers Beverly Armstrong and Kim McTorry. HD135 17,156 22,790 JP7 12,214 64,137 2,011 2 CC3 225,304 134,394 7,641 HD141 18.77% 81.23% I then did the same thing for Harris and Fort Bend counties, to see how big the Democratic surplus was in each race. The Tennessee primaries took place on August 4, 2022, with Lee and Democrat Jason Martin winning their respective parties' nominations. Many of them have a tiny number of Houston-specific votes in them, with a much larger contingent of non-Houston votes. The usual caveat applies here, which is that this data is not exact. 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. JP7 16.24% 83.76% Its still super early, there will be plenty more where this came from. I hope it at least amuses you. The FBI declined comment for this story. JP1 63,938 115,819 5,264 2,359 ====================== Hidalgos office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. HD150 62.32% 37.68% 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. HD128 32,499 12,847 You can see here for some background and here for Judge Hidalgos latest response to the mattress guy if you want. 2022 Election. HD140 32.61% 67.36% 0.03% CC4 46.71% 49.40% 2.64% 1.25% Election administration experts told Votebeat the legislation was an overreaction to the desire to hold Harris County accountable for years of election mismanagement, and would disrupt the states ability to help county election offices improve and address systemic problems. Theyre lower overall because there are no third party candidates in these races, and that lack of mostly Libertarians does seem to be better for the Republicans than the Democrats. HD126 36,287 21,192 1,384 648 Experience: Gemayel Haynes was prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorneys Office in the Justice of the Peace, Misdemeanor, Juvenile, and Felony Trial Divisions. The Harris County Republican Party filed a lawsuit in November accusing Tatum and the county of several state election code violations, which Taylor said is on the back burner until after the election contests are resolved. I would suggest that its worth the effort to put some money into the Dem-friendly areas of Brazoria in 2024, for the purpose of squeezing out as many Dem votes as possible. Like I said, Im making some assumptions here, any or all of which could be wrong. March 1, 2022 - Primary Election. CC2 47.51% 48.77% 3.72% Let me know what you think. In what should be a stronger Democratic year, Ill be very interested to see how things change. In the meantime, let me know what you think. "I want to send a message to the Harris County elections administrator," Taylor said. 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. HD133 31,931 27,421 1,396 HD146 9,159 31,995 They were discouraged because the lines were long, or because they were told theyd have to wait.. Of all the Criminal District Courts in Harris County, the 184th District Court under Judge Anastasio has the smallest backlog of cases. HD141 4,635 20,039 691 3 HD131 6,519 24,611 13 HD141 4,527 19,765 784 332 Counting these as Houston precincts means you wind up with a lot more total votes in Houston than were cast in the referenda elections, and gives you a distorted picture of the candidate percentages. Marilyn Burgess, District Clerk Who won and who lost in the 2022 midterm elections across Houston and rest of Texas? HD148 16,333 19,766 CC4 114,966 121,049 5,955 What Im really aiming for is a net of at least 300K for Biden in Harris County; he was at plus 218K in 2020, after Beto was at plus 200K in 2018. Ive made the decision to pay less attention to the Lege than I have in the past because I dont need the mental torment. See here for the background. CC2 49.35% 50.65% It would be one thing if the Senate seat were clearly winnable, but its a stretch and everyone knows it. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Several Harris County Criminal District Court Judges are up for re-election in 2022. HD132 56.37% 41.11% 2.52% I still have a couple more of these posts to work through. HD132 34,454 25,125 1,539 Better statewide races Not to be needlessly pedantic here believe me, this is extremely needed pedanticism but if they went to another location then by definition their vote wasnt suppressed because they did in fact vote. JP1 34.60% 63.28% 2.12% 0.01% The travel time alone for the attorneys will be in the thousands when ZOOM meetings are not allowed! Dist Stanart%Hudspeth% REPUBLICAN. JP1 36.70% 63.30% Four months after a majority of voters approved Proposition B, Dentons misdemeanor marijuana decriminalization ordinance continues to be a difficult issue for city staff to implement completely, according to City Manager Sara Hensley on Tuesday. JP8 64.32% 35.68%, Dist Stanart Hudspeth HD135 17,116 22,492 963 1 Harris County 183rd Criminal District Court Judge: incumbent Chuck Silverman and challenger Gemayel Haynes. ============================= Scroll within the result embeds to see all races. Republican judicial candidate Erin Lunceford filed a petition Wednesday seeking a new election in Harris County's 189th judicial district court race after . HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Several Harris County Criminal District Court Judges are up for re-election in 2022. Lets make this happen. Judge Jones is represented by Oliver Brown. Beyond that, its the usual bunkum about guns not being the problem and there being nothing we could do to stop the next school shooter even if guns were the problem, some promises to increase security at schools, and some vague and meaningless words about mental health. HD138 30,154 25,204 1,732 As written the proposal, called the Justice Charter by its proponents, would ostensibly eliminate police enforcement of certain levels of marijuana possession, eliminate police enforcement of abortion-related crimes. Ananda Tomas, executive director of police reform group ACT 4 SA, told reporters that her group and its allies collected 38,200 signatures in favor of the San Antonio Justice Charter. HD138 33,169 22,469 Wayne Dolcefino, a media consultant and former TV journalist. HD138 59.62% 40.38% HD130 47,660 18,606 13 Second, these bills I assume theyre identical in each chamber are just a mess. CC2 47.13% 47.94% 3.64% 1.29% HD140 5,904 13,079 A William Wagner, about whom I could find nothing, filed the same for Constable in Precinct 7. We have to talk about the many millions of dollars spent by various wealthy wingnuts against Judge Hidalgo and Democratic criminal court judges. HD134 33,450 45,266 Rory Olsen is represented by Jared Woodfill. Theyre either for the initiatives or they just want to put it up to a vote because they think that this is something we should vote on.. Sixty-five percent turnout (we were at over 68% in 2020) gets 1.7 million voters total (up less than 50K from 2020), and hitting one million Dems would mean taking almost 59% of the vote for Biden, which so far is the only real reach here as he was at 56% in 2020. Speaking as a resident of SD15, Im already exhausted by this possibility, which may not even happen. The names have changed but the practices have not, or at least not enough. SD13 21.23% 78.74% 0.04% Hillary got 700K votes in 2016. Debra Lehrmann (incumbent) TEXAS SUPREME COURT, PLACE 5. "I'm disappointed to see another losing candidate challenging the results of their election. HD149 11,923 19,315 824 Education: Spelman College and Howard University School of Law, Campaign website: katherinethomasfor184thjudge.com. HD134 28,201 50,706 2,371 In the old days, when you had to vote at your precinct location, you really were screwed. CC1 26.15% 73.85% The bench does not belong to the DA's Office. Cuellar emerged largely unscathed soundly winning his November reelection for a 10th term in office. See here for the background. Texas House leadership on Wednesday shut down a long-building push to ban Democratic committee chairs, deploying procedural legislative maneuvers to defeat multiple proposals on the issue. The total number of votes in these elections is comparable the number declines gently as you go down the ballot, but more undervoting does not explain the shifts in percentages. It will be up to opponents of the charter changes to decide whether they want to challenge it, he said. Unlikely, to my mind, but I want to be transparent here. This includes: 84 supreme court seats. United States Representative - U.S. House District 2 Robin Fulford. HD132 36,189 24,576 7 Cause No. 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. =============================================== JP1 38.13% 61.85% 0.02% CC1 26.37% 71.13% 2.50% They felt welcomed and heard on lobbying trips to Washington, D.C., and several of them campaigned heartily for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto ORourke, who lost his challenge to Gov. 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. JP7 17.86% 82.10% 0.03% CD18 30.13% 69.85% 0.03% There were 1,232 responses to the online Judicial Evaluation, representing 14.4% of eligible HBA members. Some Texas voting rights groups worry the Legislature will use the problems in Harris and those lawsuits as an excuse to advance bills such as these. Cant let Mattress Mack undo election wins. After that, senators serve four-year terms for the rest of the decade. Let me know if you have any questions. All of that was discussed in the story as well, so go read the rest. Hidalgo got 50.78% of the vote, which is 3.25 points less than Beto. Ive speculated about potential future candidacies for people myself, its a fun and mostly harmless activity. [The secretary of states staff] are our No. HD129 38,169 25,015 1,149 3 No one wants all this hard work to go to waste. HD142 9,047 25,391 What you saw (on Thursday) was really the beginning of getting this particular question before a court: What is the effect of a local municipal ordinance when it comes into conflict with state law?. She handled cases ranging from Class C speeding tickets to non-death Capital Murders. Breaking it up into its components means there will be multiple lawsuits instead of one. The story goes into detail about how absurdly vague the provisions are, which could put a whole lot of election administrators in solidly red counties in danger if something goes wrong, as things sometimes do. HD145 29.99% 64.40% 4.11% 1.50% Its good to be a Commissioner. He would almost surely run as a Dem in this heavily Democratic precinct. 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. DEMOCRAT. I mean, Harris County could in effect call their bluff, restore election administration to the County Clerk, have Cliff Tatum move over and be the chief of elections under Teneshia Hudspeth, and this bill would no longer apply to us. In the Texas 2022 gubernatorial race, Democrat Beto O'Rourke holds an 8% lead over Republican Greg Abbott among Harris County likely voters (50% to 42%, with 7% undecided). He has spoken with plenty of those disenfranchised voters himself, he said. Shell have plenty of time to build that treasury back up; she did a pretty good job of that this cycle, so Id expect to see her total tick up in short order. HD129 38,545 24,668 To make its case, Mealers legal team will have to find evidence that more than 18,000 voters were unable to cast ballots on Election Day, and that all of those voters planned to vote for Mealer, Stein said. There were more people who skipped these races than did so for Railroad Commissioner, the last of the statewide executive offices, but not that much more. Opponents of Prop A, including Garza, say it conflicts with state law where low amounts marijuana is still a misdemeanor and therefore should not be allowed in individual cities. JP8 62.50% 37.50%, Dist Mealer Hidalgo W-I HD144 11,375 14,337 662 HD133 35,551 23,419 Either he actually does want to run and will eventually tell us so himself, most likely after multiple teases and hints like this could be, or he doesnt and he wont. JP8 59.30% 37.90% 2.80%, Dist Paxton Garza Lib ====================== In April 2013, Sanchez joined the Harris County District Attorneys office in the misdemeanor division. 2019 Judicial Evaluation Questionnaire Results. JP1 30.90% 66.43% 2.68% After three years as a Court Chief in Galveston County, she returned to Polk County as First Assistant. 5(lost to Judge David Fleischer), Chris Daniel, former candidate for Harris County District Clerk (lost to Marilyn Burgess), Erin Lunceford, former candidate for the 189, Tami Pierce, former candidate for the180th District Court(lost to Judge DaSean Jones), Alexandra Mealer, former candidate for Harris County Judge (lost to Judge Lina Hidalgo), Mike May, former candidate for State Representative District 135 (lost to Representative Jon Rosenthal). CC3 227,110 133,538 Stones letterdisagreed, and asked the Texas Supreme Court to take swift action against the proposal in its entirety. Im sure you can guess which of those favor Democrats and are needed for Team Blue to win. HD128 33,175 12,968 12 HD129 59.33% 38.88% 1.79% 0.00% Im going to guess hed run as a Democrat, but I cant say for sure at this time. Beto versus Abbott HD146 22.26% 77.74% Nelson was promoted to Chief Prosecutor in both misdemeanor and felony divisions, where she supervised junior Assistant District Attorneys and had a caseload of serial Sexual Assaults, Capital Murders, Injury to Child (fatality), and Murders. HD137 8,263 12,428 646 HD139 12,576 30,341 Dist Hegar% Dudding% Lib% Something like this was surely inevitable. I know that the Republicans are claiming that these problems took place at mostly Republican locations another claim that is dubious at best and seemingly contradicted by news reporting on Election Day but even the most partisan locations arent unanimous. She is currently HCCLA's Secretary and coordinates the Second Chair Program. HD131 5,886 24,670 933 But they could if they are willing to do so.. HD131 5,857 24,875 694 The City Clerks office has 20 business days, until Feb. 8, to verify the signatures. JP1 67,326 116,212 HD139 30.91% 69.06% 0.03% The initiative follows the Gallery Furniture ownerslawsuit filed last weekaccusing the Harris County Elections Administrators Office of refusing to turn over public records related to the election. San Antonio City Council approved it for the ballot as is, which was also as expected. State and county Republican officials have made several attempts to cast doubt on the results of the November elections in Harris County. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Who won and who lost in the 2022 midterm elections across Houston and rest of Texas? Now lets look at Houston voter registration numbers. 12(lost to Judge Genesis Draper), Brian Staley, former candidate forHarris County Civil County Court at Law No. The county eventually began paying court-appointed attorneys hourly. Dist Buck% Kleberg% Grn% W-I% CC3 214,555 146,441 8,815 Download this stock image: FILE -Pam Gaskin talks about her mail-in primary election ballot at her home Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Missouri City, Texas. CC4 107,368 129,927 6,251 I would expect this to pass, as similar referenda has done in other cities. Ferrell has served as a member of the Board for the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association since 2017. HD148 45.42% 54.58% Published: 5:28 PM CST November 9, 2022 Updated: 5: . CC4 113,958 122,094 4,918 8 Judicial Q&A: Angela Lancelin. HD128 67.93% 29.60% 2.47% San Antonio had previously passed an ordinance that recommends that no local funds be used to investigate criminal charges related to abortions. Unlike some other counties, the Bexar County District Attorney is on board with the idea, as noted in this Texas Public Radio story, so they have that going for them. HD145 13,820 30,044 1,276 3 They start with the appellate courts, the 1st and 14th for those of us in Harris County, then the District Courts in numerical order, which means that Criminal District Courts and Civil District Courts are mixed together. 2016 bad counties 105K to 112K CC1 71,746 202,649 People wait for eviction cases to be heard at a Harris County courthouse in January 2022. I still think, based on past history, that SCOTx would prefer to not get involved at this time, but Im somewhat less confident of that now. Kyle Scott is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. Hudspeth 4,660 22,009 0 9,952