Gilani, of Sugar Land, is a realtor who worked as an election judge in 2020 and 2021. Exempt Ad Valorem tax surviving spouse of armed forces. His district became even more blue during redistricting. Learn More Our Party Get Involved Upcoming Events $10 $50 $250 $25 $100 other amount Donate today! She won three Division 1 heptathlon national championships in college. Will Hickman, Dan Hochman and Audrey Young are the best suited to shape the Texas curriculum and review charter school applications. Democrats redrew his precinct to his likely political advantage. Certified public accountant and business owner Stephenson has held this seat for almost a decade. Young, elected to the board in 2020, is an administrator at Nacogdoches ISD who previously served on the Board of Trustees at Apple Springs ISD for six years. Hidalgo is the incumbent, seeking her second term after barely winning in 2018 in an upset over longtime Republican county judge Ed Emmett, Davis is a former chief of staff in the Precinct 1 Constable's Office, Mealer is a West Point graduate and former Army captaini, Dixon is the Humble ISD school board president, Kubosh is the brother of Houston Councilman Michael Kubosh. TEA Party Candidates endorsed or supported by TEAParty911.com are principled conservative constitutionalists dedicated to preserving liberty. Aleif ISD Position 5. Jordan is a family law attorney operating a private practice in Sugar Land. Missick is a minister who served in the Iraq war and has been an Army chaplain. February 3, 2023. She cites crime and border security as her top issues. As the Harris County Republican Party, we are committed to ensuring that Harris County continues to provide prosperity and opportunity for current residents and for generations to come. He was also one of the Republicans targeted in 2019 by former House Speaker Dennis Bonnen for voting against a bill banning taxpayer funded lobbying. Suh is an Austin attorney, policy advocate and the founder of Immunize Texas, which she describes as a "grassroots network dedicated to supporting pro-vaccine legislation.". He was a surprise pick of Republican Speaker Dade Phelan last year to chair the House Education Committee. Can I still vote? Editorial: We recommend Dennis Paul for House District 129, Chronicle Editorial Board recommends Beto O'Rourke for governor. The incumbent candidate is Adrian Garcia, who faces two challengers in. Allen currently serves as a Democratic member on the state Board of Education, a position he has held since 2005. Greg Abbott in January and now seeks election to a full six-year term. Rep. Al Green has no Democratic primary opponents and one Republican challenger as he seeks a 10th term representing this district covering southern Houston and portions of Fort Bend and Brazoria counties, where Green won 75 percent of the vote in 2020. of Education, critics take control of board, District Clerk Marilyn Burgess recommends tenfold increase in Harris County juror pay, Harris County District Clerk Chris Daniel says juror appearance rate on the rise, Robert Eckhart robert.eckhart@chron.com @rweckhart, Taylor Goldenstein taylor.goldenstein@chron.com @taygoldenstein, Edward McKinley edward.mckinley@chron.com @byedmckinley, Jeremy Blackman jeremy.blackman@chron.com @jblackmanchron, Cayla Harris cayla.harris@express-news.net @caylajharris, Jasper Scherer jasper.scherer@chron.com @jaspscherer, Zach Despart zach.despart@chron.com @zachdespart, Jeremy Wallace jeremy.wallace@chron.com @jeremyswallace, Benjamin Wermund ben.wermund@chron.com @benjaminew, Alexandra Kanik alexandra.kanik@chron.com @act_rational, Rebecca Hennes rebecca.hennes@chron.com @beccaghennes, Evan Wagstaff evan.wagstaff@hearst.com @EvanWagstaff, Brittany Schell brittany.schell@hearst.com @BrittLynnS. As an engineer in the energy industry who has the ability to work with Republicans, he is in a position to help fix the grid and protect Texas from the next Uri-strength storm. Holt is a former teacher and small business owner whose top issues are border security, stricter voting standards and reducing property taxes. This redrawn district, now slightly more favorable for Democrats, picked up new territory at the southeast edge of Houston while dropping Baytown. Rep. Dass is a Tyler native who argues that most voters in the district are politically independent and that without Gohmert on the ballot, there's a chance Democrats could pull off an upset. If all goes according to his plans, he wont be commuting to Austin for much longer. A longtime GOP activist, she previously served on the State Republican Executive Committee. The former Congressman and city council member from El Paso narrowly lost to U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in 2018. Texas primaries will be the first 2022 test of Trump's endorsement power. Ayobami is an engineer who lives in Fort Bend County and wrote a book in 2019 about his Christian faith and beliefs. First elected in 2018, Morales runs a funeral home in Houston. Appointed by Gov. In order to become the Republican or Democratic Party nominee for a particular office, you must file an application (PDF) for a place on the ballot with the county or state party chair, as appropriate (see chart). Collins, a conservative activist who has focused on mobilizing young Republicans, previously served as Bradys campaign manager and adviser. Recommend Voting a Straight Republican Ticket. Find a polling location near you for early voting or Election Day. Currently, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct may only handle complaints against existing judges. Gov. Voters chose former President Donald Trump there by more than 20 points in 2020. A business owner and Republican who does not appear to have a campaign website. Fletcher is a former oil and gas attorney who has represented this West Houston district since she ousted longtime Republican Rep. John Culberson in 2018. The county clerk now has fewer responsibilities since the Commissioners Court last year reassigned the duty of running elections to an unelected administrator. DeAyala, chairman of the Hispanic Republicans of Texas, which operates a political action committee that supports GOP candidates, has served since 2017 on a nine-person board that oversees the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. County to finance Development Through Bonds, This would allow a county to issue debt to finance transportation infrastructure, excluding toll roads, in underserved parts of the county.State Republican Executive Committee has issued a resolution against this proposition 62-0. Greg Abbott and joined the court in January 2021. The three-member Texas Railroad Commission regulates the state's oil and gas industry. Adv. Hotze may have reached the height of his influence in the years between 2002 and 2014, when his ally Jared Woodfill chaired the Harris County Republican Party. Daniel, a Spring resident, is an ordained minister. So why did they try? Editorial: We recommend Sylvia Garcia for the 29th Congressional District. The Dallas native is a pastor who says he was motivated to run to stop draconian measures enacted during the pandemic. Kalmbach, a realtor and longtime northwest Houston resident, is making her first run for the Texas House. Christian is a former state legislator elected to the commission in 2016. Barineau, an attorney, runs an affordable housing management company with her husband and has long been active in local Republican circles, serving as a precinct chair and in other activist roles. Daniel, who served as district clerk before being defeated in 2018, is vying for his old job. Any Harris County voter with a mentally ill family member or friend facing a felony offense would do well to land in Hilary Ungers courtroom. Warford is a recent chief strategist for the Texas Democratic Party and has focused his campaign on the blackouts last year, which killed hundreds of Texans and left millions in freezing conditions. He also sponsored legislation in the spring to clamp down on "critical race theory" in Texas schools. Welcome to the Website of the Conservative Coalition of Harris County CCHC PAC encourages the public to vote for conservative candidates in the general election and therefore recommends voting for Republican Party candidates in the Federal, State and County Races. Earlier this year, we recommended Democratic primary voters oust 208th District Court Judge Greg Glass due to a record of disturbing bond decisions. Cunningham has said he is running to ensure the Texas dream is alive and well for future generations, hoping to stand against progressive and mob mentality political ideologies. With a growing national profile, he says in campaign materials he will continue to fight for individual liberty, limited government, and fiscal discipline. Incumbent Rep. Shawn Nicole Thierry is the lone candidate running for this overhelmingly Democratic seat in south Houston. We can only hope that once in office, shed effectively address crime, tend to basic services and restore civility on the court by governing Editorial: Brandon Creighton for Texas Senate District 4. A Houston financial executive who touts his upbringing from migrant parents for showing him the value of hard work. Despite the inherent awkwardness of an election rematch Morton, 49, the incumbent Democrat, ousted Hart, 51, a Editorial: Frank Aguilar for the 228th Criminal District Court. Procedures for Candidates, 2019-2021. Harris County Republican Party | 8588 Katy Freeway, Suite 445 Houston, TX 77024 | (713) 838-7900 A Houston native, Republican Tina Blum Cohen is campaigning on protecting borders, a powerful energy sector, efficient entitlement programs and more. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, Humble Independent School District board president Martina Lemond Dixon and Randy Kubosh, brother of Houston Councilman Michael Kubosh. She faces an uphill climb in House District 150, which former president Donald Trump carried by 14 percentage points in 2020. Fayetteville-area insurance agency owner who served for 28 years on the Pasadena ISD Board of Trustees, Roberts now has a middle school in the district named after him. The district, which covers the city of Galveston, Chambers County and parts of Galveston County, remains solidly Republican after lawmakers preserved most of its current shape during redistricting last year. Klein ISD Position 6: Kristin Cobb Klein ISD Position 7: Jack Velasquez A rematch from the 2020 election is set between Republican Lily Truoung of the Alief ISD board and Democratic Rep. Hubert Vo, who won their last race in 2020 by about 10,000 votes or nearly 20 percentage points. The attorney and municipal judge thinks the all-Republican court could use "more diversity of experience.". An educator who ran for a seat on the Harris County Commissioners Court in 2020 but lost in the Democratic primary. Demond is an attorney with wide-ranging experience in law from civil rights to international law. Franklin is a managing director for Lime Rock Partners, a private equity investment firm in the oil and gas sector, who is making his first foray into politics. Ronald Reagan's 11th Commandment February 10, 2023. He has been a leading abortion rights opponent and most recently pushed to roll back some transparency measures around the state's large corporate tax break program, Chapter 313. The Republican-leaning district includes most of the Energy Corridor, along with Cypress and Tomball. A bilingual telecommunications professional who has promised to give a 10 percent cost-of-living wage increase for all public school faculty and staff over the next four years, if elected. The incumbent, Glenn Hegar, is playing political games to advance his political career. Welch is an Army veteran with experience in the oil and gas industry. Step 1: Cast your ballot on the touch screen Verity Duo machine and print a copy for verification. The incumbent, Briscoe Cain, has been ranked the states worst legislator for his divisive ineptitude. Natural gas companies, which the commission regulates, made billions in profit from the crisis. The general election matchup for this solidly blue district is already set, with just one Republican filing to run against the incumbent, Democratic Rep. Penny Morales Shaw. Hegar is a former state representative and senator first elected as comptroller in 2014. All nine judges are Republicans. A financial planner, he is an outspoken critic of climate-change activism and of alternative energy. The former trustee of Lone Star College says he will focus on proper oversight and accountability of the spending of taxpayers money, and says he will be an advocate for taxpayer and property owners. Kingwood Republican Deanna Robertson is making her first run for office on a platform that includes opposing vaccine mandates and boosting election integrity. He says on his campaign website he is willing to lead the fight, to put America first, and socialists last.. She was first-elected to the Legislature in 2016 when she ran unopposed. The Editorial Board recommends voters back Alexandra del Moral Mealer in the Harris County judge's race. U.S. Army veteran who lost in 2020 to U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher in the 7th Congressional District. We are proud to have remained active participants for 30 YEARS in the political landscape of Harris County, the third largest county in the United States. Beckley, a pet shop owner from Carrollton, is a two-term member of the Texas House of Representatives. County Constable Precinct 5. Chronicle Editorial Board recommends Alexandra Mealer for judge. The Verity Duo system is now in use. Oliverson, a Republican from Cypress, is unopposed in his bid for reelection to a seat he's held since 2016. It's critical that we elect experienced and qualified judges to restore law and order and make public safety the top priority in Harris County lives quite literally depend on it. Four Republicans and a Democrat are running for House District 23 in the hopes of succeeding state Rep. Mayes Middleton, a Wallisville Republican who is running for an overlapping state senate seat. Counsil is a professor and rancher challenging incumbent Sid Miller, spurred by what he calls Miller's unethical behavior throughout his political career. Editorial: Stephanie Morales for Texas House District 138, Stephanie Morales for Texas House District 138, Editorial: Dan Crenshaw in the 2nd Congressional District. Rooted in Houstons East End, this heavily Democratic district includes parts of Pasadena and runs along the Sam Houston Tollway to pick up Aldine and surrounding areas. But that changed as Democrats . Keller, a businessman and longtime Republican activist, represented much of this area on Houston City Council in the early 2000s. The Katy resident is a former pastor and author who is working with groups fighting human trafficking. The self-employed small business owner from Conroe says hes running because the area lacks true Republican representation in Washington, D.C. Dan Patrick is facing a handful of opponents in the GOP primary for his seat, but hes widely considered the favorite with a commanding fundraising lead. She is also a leading activist in opposing the Interstate 45 expansion plan. Jay Kleberg is focused on the core mission of the General Land Office disaster relief, school funding, veterans and public lands not the divisive distractions raised by Sen. Incumbent Joan Huffman has no opposition in the GOP primary. Leo-Wilson, a retired educator and former member of the State Board of Education, says she would "fight back against critical race theory and liberal indoctrination in the classroom." Editorial: Guiney for the 183rd Criminal District Court. ", Avila is a former Immigation and Customs Enforcement agent who in 2020 published a book about his encounter with a Mexican drug cartel that left his partner dead. Westley is a pastor and the historian for the Texas Republican Party. Other County officials. Texarkana native Jefferson is an R&B singer running his third race for elected office after most recently coming up short in a 2020 bid to be mayor of Sacramento, Calif. Running as a progressive Democrat, Kocen says he decided to run for Congress after the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Baylor is a Navy veteran whose policy platform includes removing mandatory criminal sentencing minimums, promoting nuclear energy and legalizing marijuana. Atholi is a former Gohmert staffer, who is billing himself as a "roughneck for Congress" as he runs a campaign with an emphasis on local control. Bess is a Realtor who has worked on a number of Democratic political campaigns, including Obama For America and for U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. Abbott's desk, 12 Hidalgo challengers among dozens who file for Harris County races, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo files for re-election bid, Group calls for Brown to resign as controller over land deal, Shredding event reflects Harris County Precinct 2 partnership with Friendswood, Harris County Democrats approve new precinct boundaries, aimed at expanding their power. Here's why. Additional local ballot measures may also be included. Nationally known civil rights attorney who has represented George Floyd's family and other victims of police violence says he wants to address the intersection of untreated mental health and police encounters. Party: Republican Party. Reynolds is seeking his seventh term in the Texas House. In 2018, she and El Paso Rep. Veronica Escobar were the first Texas Latinas to win seats in Congress. Bishop is a paralegal who says she would focus on education-related issues if elected. HOUSTON The gloves are off in two Harris County political races, with Republican and Democrat candidates for judge suing to get their opponents thrown . In the latest fallout . Patrick has championed some of Texas most conservative legislation over the years and has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Whitmire, 73, announced a year Editorial: Janet Dudding for Texas comptroller. Democrat Crews is lone challenger to incumbent Rep. Cain in 2022; he did not respond to an interview request and doesn't have a campaign website. Schofield in 2020 regained his seat after losing it to Democrat Gina Calanni two years earlier, but redistricting gives him an edge over new Democratic challengers. Osborne, elected in 2018, is seeking a second term. Their decision is usually the final word, whether its regarding a violent felony, a real estate dispute or Editorial: Mano DeAyala for House District 133, Editorial: We recommend Hubert Vo for Texas House 149. Wright is a Conroe attorney who has practiced for 36 years and served as lead counsel on 117 appeal cases, which he says makes him the "most experienced candidate in the race." Wakeland is an engineer, attorney and Navy Reserve veteran who has never held public office. He is backed by several conservatives in Congress, including Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Madison Cawthorn. by Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Dec. 9, 2022. His name, however, remains on GOP primary ballots. Retired law enforcement officer and educator who does not appear to have a campaign website. Learn More Featured News Nuno is an Austin-based health care worker making her first run for Congress, calling for a "rural rescue plan" to address health care and food deserts in rural Texas. STATE SENATORs. The red-leaning seat, which picked up more GOP territory during redistricting, runs along the Gulf Coast from the Louisiana border to just beyond Freeport. He is the chair of the Texas Progressive Caucus and vice chair of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. Rep. Walle has represented deep-blue House District 140 in north Houston since 2009, after knocking off the incumbent Democrat. Greg Abbott has appointed Mitchell to the Aerospace and Aviation Advisory Committee and to the Gulf Coast Protection District Board of Directors. Huberty, the incumbent, has endorsed Humble City Councilman Charles Cunningham in the race to succeed Huberty in the Texas House. Put both a drivers' license number and the last four of your Social Security number, if you have them, on your application to ensure the county has at least one on file that matches. State Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, has now gone uncontested in the Republican primary in all three of his re-election bids in this bright red district, which covers most of Montgomery County and runs south along the eastern edge of Harris County, taking in Chambers and Jefferson counties along the coast. Politics Alexandra del Moral Mealer will face Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in November. He has drawn the support of Perry, Lt. Gov. The proposals were filed in response to Harris County's problems at the polls in recent . He ran as a Republican in 2010 for a state House seat in El Paso. If you don't find your districts listed below, that means they're not up for election in 2022. A strident critic of Gov. This Harris County criminal district court judge in 2016 unseated Lt. Gov. Paul has represented this district, which was redrawn to be a bit redder, since 2015. He sits on the board of a crisis pregnancy center in Brazosport. If he wins, he'll tie the record for a Texas governor. DOWNLOAD: HARRIS COUNTY GOP VOTER GUIDE. Harris County Republican Voting Center Check voter status Register to vote Request mail ballot Find precinct chair Find polling place Report Election Fraud become an election worker Upcoming Election Information Early Voting Begins Monday, October 24, 2022 Early Voting Ends Friday, November 4, 2022 Election Day Tuesday, November 8, 2022 One of the few conservative members of council, he frequently butted heads with Mayor Sylvester Turner. The former journalist with KUT radio in Austin is making her first run for public office. After running unsuccessfully for three different Harris County courts, Democrat Lori Chambers Gray finally broke through in 2018, winning the election to preside over the 262nd District Court. Still, Paxton remains popular with primary voters. Branch previously served as commissioner of the Port of Houston. He has talked about defending individual freedoms and defeating the "liberal elite.". Greg Abbott, but lost in the November 2020 election to Democrat Amparo Guerra by just over 4,500 votes, or 0.2 percentage points. When Democrat DaSean Jones ran for judge four years ago, he campaigned on rectifying the disproportionate impact of the criminal justice system on persons of color. Candidate. She says her teaching experience gives her particular insight into the needs of Houston families. The 1st amendment provides Congress will make no law prohibiting free exercise of religion. Young previously clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia after graduating from Yale Law School and spent nearly a year in Baghdad to help lead the U.S. government's "rule of law" mission while working for the Justice Department. Farris, former Texas Assistant Solicitor General, was appointed to the court by Gov. House Speaker Dade Phelan is backing her re-election bid. Bradford most recently served as president of the Texas Eagle Forum, a conservative grassroots organization that engages and trains activists across the state. GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Michigan Republican Party has picked its endorsements for statewide races like attorney general, secretary of state, state board of education and more ahead of the 2022 . In true Mattress Mack fashion, the Houston business. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's political future is on the line for 2022. Lawmakers urge Bush to reconsider denial of flood aid to Houston, Harris County: Remember ERCOTs confusing winter storm tweets? A general contractor, Bell is known for his fights in recent years against legalizing same-sex marriage. The winner of the GOP primary will face Democrat Mohamad Maarouf in November. In 50 races in the March 1. This would require 10 years of experience as a practicing lawyer in the State of Texas or a practicing lawyer and judge of a state court or county court for a combined total of at least 10 years to be eligible to serve as Chief Justice or Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. Gitau says Democrats are turning Houston into a "hotbed of terror" and has warned of growing national debt, while advocating for personal finance education in schools. Also running are Ann Williams and Jeffrey Stauber. Flynn, a former member of the Harris County Department of Education board of trustees, sought the Republican nomination for House District 138 in 2020. Republican November 2022 Candidates. A Waller County jury in 2014 found Kitzman, among other commissioners, guilty of violating open meetings and public records laws and secretly colluding with a landfill company. A veteran in the information technology industry, Williams touts her experience in budget oversight and policy-making as a trustee in Alief ISD. With the 2022 midterms around the corner, Houston . Previously, she served in the Texas House for 13 years. Rep. McCaul is fighting to end that. The Harris County Republican Party does not endorse any candidate in contested primary elections. On 01/10/2022 KETTERMAN, JULIE A filed an Other lawsuit against HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY. This codifies it in the Texas constitution. He will face Democrat Jon Haire in the general election. Longoria is a south Texas native and Army veteran who works as an emergency medicine physician in Galveston. They were reviewed by regulators, word for word, Charles Cunningham announces candidacy for District 127, Texas Republicans swarm 2022 primaries while Democrats lament lack of battleground races, Texas Republicans quietly reduced penalties for honest voting mistakes. An early supporter and ally of Donald Trump, he runs a popular Facebook page where he shares conservative memes with over 800,000 Facebook followers. Both uncontested in their respective primaries, April Farris, the Republican incumbent, and Democrat Mike Engelhart will compete in the general election race this November. He's looking to make his new job official by getting elected for his first full term. Building the Republican Party in Dallas County! The State Commission on Judicial Conduct began reviewing in 2020 allegations that he improperly favored certain private defense attorneys over the county's Public Defender's Office. I'm not a Republican or a Democrat. Collier, a Houston accountant, is vying for a rematch against Patrick after losing to the lieutenant governor by fewer than 5 percentage points in 2018. That's why 68 Republican judicial candidates have stepped up to run for office this November. McKaughan is a former Navy helicopter pilot who works as the vice president of a family construction business. The Editorial Board recommends voters back Beto O'Rourke in the Texas governor's race. Both uncontested in their respective primaries, Republican Terry Adams and Democrat Julie Countiss will sail on to a general election race this November. The Missouri City resident is a teacher and small business owner making his first run for public office.
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