CC1 65,204 204,223 7,257 display: inline-block; HD134 33,479 45,200 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. The goal: To capitalize on COVID pandemic frustrations and concerns over critical race theory and other issues among parents of school-aged children and win not only school board seats, but also, eventually, legislative and congressional races by re-engaging core Republican voters and attracting independents. If anyone on the Republican side thought that the other Democratic judges might become collateral damage, theres no evidence to support that. I dont expect the candidates for HCDP Chair to have fully formed answers to these problems, but I do hope they agree that these are urgent matters and deserve attention. CC3 226,675 133,751 Joe Danna, Sheriff HD126 61.80% 36.07% 2.12% The Press has more. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content640072d196cb8').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); These are all criminal justice reform measures, and if the law is usually interpreted broadly then I dont think theres a leg to stand on. The Republicans are gonna do what theyre gonna do, and we cant stop them. HD137 8,475 12,264 That changed quite dramatically in 2018, when Dems won back Davis old seat and picked up another Senate seat as well. HD146 9,455 31,723 HD129 38,545 24,668 Many of the women in those files were Black, just like Wilson, who experienced a traumatic delivery herself. Beto got 800K in 2018. The office has since expanded dramatically, but it still takes the minority of criminal cases in Harris County. Much of this is also covered in this Trib story. ============================== color: #888; (Except for Steve Radack, who still has a nice chunk of change in his account.) The effect was generally stronger in the Republican districts than in the Democratic ones, with HDs 133 and 134 being the most notable. However, state law does not prevent the county from providing the records, but rather gives the county discretion to decide. Hidalgo 612,111 1,095,479 101,400 36,568 } McIngvale said Tuesday he believes Harris County voters were disenfranchised based on reports of paper shortages, machine malfunctions and polling locations that did not open or close on time. HD150 62.07% 37.93% HD126 38,281 21,401 17 If we have the same turnout rate as we did in 2003, were looking at over 353K voters from Harris County. HD132 60.80% 39.20% HD150 57.85% 39.38% 2.76% Marilyn Burgess, District Clerk HD140 5,761 12,183 1,066 JP5 50.37% 49.63% The path to retaining these judges is there. 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. San Antonios police unionhas criticized the Justice Charter as an overreach into police policies as well as violations of state and federal law. line-height: 1.5em; HD137 35.94% 61.06% 3.00% 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 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. Those disparities havent improved, according to thecommittees latest report, published Thursday. } HD137 7,704 13,091 643 color:white; 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. height: 22px; HD129 55.82% 41.41% 2.77% 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. So, you know, a banner Monday. After a minute, I decided to go with the obvious, which was to separate the counties into those that are good for the Dems and those that are not, and see what that told me. Ill say this: At least in 2017/2018, you could say that Julian Castro was really running for President in 2020, and as such it made no sense for him to campaign for something else in the meantime. HD144 45.24% 54.76% Even in the case of the loser who lost to DaSean Jones by 449 votes, its extremely hard to imagine there could have been enough people who encountered problems and could not vote anywhere else and would have voted for the loser to make a difference. The gap is the greatest between them and their Republican challengers, and they got the most votes in the aggregate of any non-appellate group. HD135 17,620 22,982 7 John Bash, a defense attorney who previously worked at the U.S. Department of Justice and served as a U.S. attorney in Texas, said that the DOJ is under no obligation to publicly announce that a case is closed or that a subject related to the case is not a target. $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { JP8 48,118 27,102 2,000 871 unfair distribution of election supplies. Click here to read the survey answers. Harris County Republican Party | 8588 Katy Freeway, Suite 445 Houston, TX 77024 | (713) 838-7900 Not out of disbelief or derision but curiosity, to get a better understanding. CC3 233,567 133,554 63 Paxton encouraged his supporters to launch a pressure campaign and flood the court with calls and emails demanding,unsuccessfully, thatthey reverse the decision. 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. HD127 39,533 24,297 1,535 651 JP4 175,012 119,960 I have some specific thoughts on that, which I will share in a future post. In Harris County, judges for decades doled out the vast majority of court appointments to a select few. CC2 97,762 100,816 4,930 24 --title-background: #334aab; Having strong candidates in school board races could help our slate of candidates at every level.. He knows this. Hays 308,304 269,169 62.61% 45.36% At the other end of the scale is the problem known as Galveston: 23K to 27K in 2012 To the extent that it did work, the voters seemed to understand the difference between criminal courts and not criminal courts. FOX 26 has a list of these candidates and their biggest priorities if elected. Alan Rosen had his eye on the Sheriffs office back when Ed Gonzalez was a nominee for head of ICE, but thats off the table now. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} (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. HD143 34.02% 63.56% 2.42% I was worried that if Hidalgo lost, there was a real chance Dems could lose not one but both of the Commissioners Court races as well. I believe this is nothing more than a political tactic coming from the Republican party, Brown said. background-color: #f4f4f4; Cuellar maintains that he was never the target of the investigation and will ultimately be cleared of wrongdoing. Christian 181,355 319,465 36.86% 53.91%, Candidates Houston Not Hou Hou% Not% Dist Daniel% Burgess% HD135 16,373 23,514 1,050 JP2 23,249 29,149 10 background-color: #6db24f; HD142 26.27% 73.73% padding-bottom: 0px; The Y-axis is the percentages. STATE SENATORs. CC2 93,611 106,606 5,426 While the substance of this proposed charter amendment conflicts with multiple substantive provisions of state law, this mandamus proceeding concerns a procedural problem: the charter amendment plainly violates Texas laws longstanding prohibition on municipal charter amendments that contain more than one subject, Stone wrote. UPDATE: I have since received an email from Mike Doyle, the current president of the Harris County Democratic Lawyers Association, announcing his candidacy as well. This one was particularly unserious, and the resolution shows how weak it was. So what does this suggest for 2023 turnout? display: inline-block; Its also why there was such fierce opposition to the creation of such an office in Harris County even though most other large counties in Texas had them. CC1 72,584 195,779 6,893 HD147 9,406 34,678 1,363 730 Shaw, a parent of an eighth grader and a 10th grader, used to volunteer in the classroom, but says that during the pandemic, the school board became less accessible and less transparent about its decision-making. And every voter who might have been discouraged by issues at one location could have gone to another one, which would have been at most a couple of minutes away by car. Which comes back to the budget question. 2023-00958; Rory Olsen v. Judge Jason Cox. HD141 4,527 19,765 784 332 At this level, this is just weird. Not as good statewide races 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. HD133 60.29% 39.71% Jack Morman did not have a report filed or Id have included him as well. They were turned away at one polling place and they gave up. margin: 8px auto; With that margin, three of the four Dem candidates would have won by a couple thousand votes. Tami Pierce is representing herself with co-counsel, Paul Simpson. HD129 58.28% 38.03% 2.50% 1.19% HD130 45,640 18,396 1,369 597 The Harris County Democratic Party is dedicated to the ideal that everyone deserves an equal shot at life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, . HD149 12,101 18,269 925 429 Mark Goldberg is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. Ballotpedia is in the process of developing an encyclopedic list of published scorecards. HD148 43.79% 53.61% 2.60% 0.01% Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. CD22 13,292 8,076 2 Emphasis mine, and see here for the previous entry. HD131 5,886 24,670 933 And three, theres no evidence to support the hypothesis that I have seen too many times that ballot fatigue disproportionately hurts Democratic candidates. If we want to see things change, and we want to be safe, we have to advocate for our own safety.. background-color: grey; No, I dont believe so.. All eyes were on Sen. John Whitmire, a longtime Democrat who has announced plans to leave the chamber to run for Houston mayor after the session, and Judith Zaffirini, a Laredo Democrat who is second in seniority to Whitmire. JP7 12,934 64,034 2023-00927; Bruce Bain v. Judge Corey Sepolio. Caroline Harris defeated Patrick McGuinness in the Republican primary runoff for Texas House of Representatives District 52 on May 24, 2022. JP7 11,411 65,835 1,804 background-color: #003388; Caroline Harris defeated Luis Echegaray in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 52 on November 8, 2022. Third, I kind of suspect that in the same way that the TEA probably doesnt actually want to take over HISD, the SOS probably wants no part of administering Harris County elections. JP7 13,972 64,220 27 You may have heard me say something like this in the past, but were going to have to change our state government if we want things like this to go differently in the future. Im sure you can guess which of those favor Democrats and are needed for Team Blue to win. background-color: #db0000; In response to each of the requests for public information, the elections office responded by seeking an opinion from the Texas Attorney Generals office allowing it to withhold the information due to ongoing litigation, the lawsuit states. Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Caroline_Harris&oldid=9039385, Texas House of Representatives candidate, 2022, Current member, Texas House of Representatives, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, Secure the Border and Stop Illegal Immigration. 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