HD146 22.26% 77.74% HD144 46.97% 53.03% Beto got 800K in 2018. CC4 107,368 129,927 6,251 HD145 26.98% 69.86% 3.16% Campaigns maybe ought to take that into account. Judicial Q&A: Angela Lancelin. The average attorney charges $500 per hour. HD147 9,406 34,678 1,363 730 At this point, the opponents of this proposal on City Council can make their case directly to the voters, so theres no question about conflicting mandates. HD138 30,328 25,534 1,383 Not out of disbelief or derision but curiosity, to get a better understanding. I recognize the voters have spoken, Hensley told council members Tuesday afternoon. And whatever else you may think about Dan Patrick, hes not an idiot. HD132 60.84% 39.16% This post is about the first three, and those are the races for Lite Guv, Attorney General, and Ag Commissioner. CC2 49.65% 50.32% 0.02% Collier 312,803 273,337 62.81% 45.64% See here for the background. 2022 United States secretary of state elections - Wikipedia CC4 117,014 119,504 Im being deliberately provocative here because I think this is urgent and I want people to see the dangers. I treasure the work we were able to accomplish during the last two years, Evbagharu said in the release. 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. It would also ostensibly ban the use of chokeholds by police, ban the use of no-knock warrants, create additional requirements to obtain a search warrant, and remove the officers discretion in whether to issue a citation or arrest for some low-level crimes. ELECTION MAP: See if your Harris County neighborhood voted for Greg Abbott or Beto O'Rourke in the 2022 midterms. Oh, and if this is one of the final straws that leads to Constable precinct redistricting, I wont complain. As these parents know all too well, its just a matter of time before some other group of parents are in the same unfathomable position theyre in now. Customers come in and tell me that all the time, McIngvale said. Texas 2022 Primary Election Results - The New York Times For those of you whose memories stretch back as far as 2018, yes those were the three best races for Dems after the Beto-Cruz race for Senate as well. I also think the next Chair will have some work to do to improve performance and get ready for the 2024 election. HD144 47.22% 52.78% I guess what Im saying is that while theres still no reason yet to get on the Julian Castro might really run for something statewide this time! train, theres also nothing obvious out there that would be an obstacle to it. Whitmire drew a two-year term, and Zaffirni drew a four-year term. HD150 57.85% 39.38% 2.76% Susan Hays did pretty well compared to the other Dems in that straight up two-way race: Miller was definitely a slight notch up from the first three. If we can get the baseline vote to be closer, that could be enough to push some people over the top. 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. JP4 54.96% 42.53% 2.51% My point is simply that it would not take anything like a historic turnout percentage to produce a record number of total voters, just simply because there are more voters now. 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. And to me, thats the strongest indication that the state attorney general himself has determined that cities do have this discretion, that it is firmly grounded in the home-rule authority thats guaranteed by the Texas Constitution, and this is something that cities can decide for themselves.. In a statement, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said his office will keep a close eye on Lunceford's election contest. HD144 11,375 14,337 662 Restraint and tolerance for any kind of dissent are not in their playbook. 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. HD133 52.73% 44.13% 3.14% Obviously, the Democratic candidates lost the four races. He has spoken with plenty of those disenfranchised voters himself, he said. Hays 308,304 269,169 62.61% 45.36% HD148 16,333 19,766 Voters have moved on. HD150 60.64% 37.11% 2.25% Same shit, different year. Judge Horwitz is represented by John Raley. One is that the many millions of dollars spent by the Mealer/Mattress Mack cohort did have some effect, specifically in the criminal court races, with that effect being slightly larger in the county courts than in the district courts. We know theres a lot of disinformation and propaganda aimed at non-English speaking communities weve seen the websites and Facebook posts, and weve seen the mailers and heard the radio ads. From the County Attorneys press release, they may take awhile to be resolved. See here, here, and here for some background. The HBA Judicial Preference Poll is not a Houston Bar Association opinion or endorsement. And that brings us to Julian Castro, whose name has certainly been mentioned as a possible statewide candidate before. FOX 26 Houston. He also worked as General Counsel for a multinational corporation. HD135 16,314 23,615 964 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. 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. HD147 20.84% 76.28% 2.88% Denton Municipal Judge Tyler Atkinson discussed the deferred adjudication process that is available to people who receive misdemeanor marijuana charges and how the municipal court does its best to work with offenders by lowering fines, offering community service and other opportunities. Democratic Probate Court judges, all the way at the bottom of the ballot, did basically as well as their counterparts in appellate and civil court races. Erin Lunceford is represented by Andy Taylor. Harris County is the big problem, said state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Houston Republican who plans to file close to a dozen election bills this legislative session. 2003 298,110 955,205 31.21%, Year Houston Harris Share 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. JP3 35,847 40,620 1,612 8 But we can and should spend less on those individual appointments, and get more for those dollars via the PDO. CC2 97,146 99,729 7,605 CC1 74,077 194,887 He is currently an Assistant Public Defender serving as Senior Litigator and Team Lead in the Felony Trial Division of the Harris County Public Defenders Office. The chamber passed the overall rules package by a vote of 123-19, with Democrats making up most of the opposition. CC3 224,673 135,288 6,151 14 ORourke did not respond to a request for comment on whether he was considering a second Senate run against Cruz. Im going to be tracking potential candidate mentions anyway, so well see where they and maybe others fit in. Experience: Jason Luong began his legal career as the law clerk to United States District Court Judge Royal Furgeson, in Midland, Texas. HD134 31,677 46,420 1,533 844 We have discussed Rep. Colin Allred before, and he would be a fine candidate if he chose to run. On Wednesday, each of the chambers 31 lawmakers walked to the front of the chamber and drew lots by picking an envelope that held a pill-shaped capsule. My post about the HD135 election contest ran on December 3, so it was filed at least one day before then. 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. 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. . Any suggestion that the Harris County Elections Administrators Office lacks transparency is false, it said. Are there more parks like Fairfield Lake out there? . Vuse Alto pods are great tasting and long lasting pods. The Golden [The secretary of states staff] are our No. HD130 46,273 19,792 Dist Hegar% Dudding% Lib% In the Ag Commissioner race, Sid Miller got 507K votes to top Abbotts total, but he was aided by not having any third party candidates. HD150 34,841 21,318 1,294 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. JP8 62.20% 35.25% 2.55%, Dist Buck Kleberg Grn W-I 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. Christian D. Menefee (@CDMenefee) 1:38 PM 11 January 2023. (*as of 12/5/2021), Education: University of Houston and South Texas College of Law. Hidalgos office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Look at these three posts from the archives on this topic, and note that even though they span a decade, the same names kept coming up, with certain attorneys being closely connected to certain judges and not at all coincidentally their campaign coffers. HD134 35,653 45,142 16 This was an interesting year for multiple reasons the first non-Presidential election since the huge shift towards Democrats in 2018, the first time these judicial incumbents were running for re-election, tons of money being spent by Republicans and their backers to smear Criminal Court judges, the high-profile County Judge race that was closely tied to that same campaign spending, the first non-Presidential year with no straight-ticket voting, coming in a year with the extra-long ballot and so on. =============================================== 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.. Experience: Chuck Silverman practiced law for more than 30 years in state and federal trial and appellate courts. In Harris County, judges for decades doled out the vast majority of court appointments to a select few. STANDING COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL EVALUATIONS - COOK COUNTY 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION JUNE 28, 2022 . HD146 9,975 31,981 11 Were still working on the first part of that equation. Beto versus the spread Christian Menefee, Harris County Attorney There has been no wrongdoing on my part, Cuellar said in a statement to The Texas Tribune. HD149 38.61% 61.39% Not a surprise, but an aggressive position to take. If we have the same turnout rate as we did in 2003, were looking at over 353K voters from Harris County. HD139 12,258 30,317 1,025 1 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. Ferrell's practice is 100% criminal law. This is why we have so many voting locations on Election Day, precisely because stuff sometimes happens. HD134 33,479 45,200 2020 bad counties 122K to 127K And if I flap my arms and think happy thoughts, I could fly. CC1 73,858 195,066 Im sure lots of new judges think they can do a better job of managing that, but history is against them. They arent any more valid, theyre just in a different venue. Commissioners Court convened the special meeting to decide on a response to Hegars claim. HD132 60.80% 39.20% HD140 30.03% 63.27% 5.24% 1.46% 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. HD126 35,244 23,460 1,482 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. HD150 62.32% 37.68% JP3 46.84% 53.16% McIngvale, who was a major donor supporting Republican candidates, including County Judge Lina Hidalgos opponentAlexandra del Moral Mealer,now appears to be searching for just that. HD139 12,722 30,247 Sure, maybe a couple. HD139 12,541 30,343 HD133 61.63% 38.37% 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. This is the state house district in which I ran back in 2018 and 2020. Dist Scott% Wyatt% CC2 98,597 101,176 HD133 34,548 25,581 But Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, and his allies moved successfully Wednesday to prevent the matter from even getting to a vote on the floor. Cuellar declined to be interviewed. Candidates Who Do Not Participate in the Evaluation Process Are rated "NR" Judicial candidates are rated by the ISBA - JEC members based on detailed information supplied by candidates, . The Elections Administrator of Harris County has the responsibility of carrying out statutory electoral functions outlined by federal and state laws. Harris County has long been ground zero for the national debate over bail reform. CC1 28.29% 71.71% 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. I was invited to this meeting because of the effort to create and carry out block walking events. Education: Texas Tech University School of Law, BREAKING BOND: FOX 26'S ONGOING SERIES ON CRIMINALS OUT ON BOND. HD143 36.72% 63.28% JP5 149,310 134,380 Dan Patrick joked. The names have changed but the practices have not, or at least not enough. No one cares about that, but because it is a story about 2024 and Ted Cruz will be running for re-election to the Senate in 2024, it contains the following bits of speculation about who might run against him: Cruzs focus on his Senate bid follows a tough 2018 reelection fight against former Democratic Rep. Beto ORourke, who lost by 2.6 points. City Attorney Andy Segovia told reporters last week he believed most of the charter amendments provisions were at odds with state law andtherefore unenforceableby the city even if theyre approved by voters. 2022 Texas Voter Guide - The Houston Chronicle The dropoff in votes cast for each party from appellate to probate, and from county civil to probate, is about the same; the dropoff from district civil to probate favors the Dems. 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. HD140 5,685 11,976 991 277 33K to 36K in 2016 HD140 6,042 12,353 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. Just eyeballing the 2018 results I may go back and do these calculations for that year, just as a point of comparison I think the Dems that year did better overall than in other races, though they had about the same range of results. JP4 173,381 126,119 Harris County 208th Criminal District Court Judge: incumbent Greg Glass and challengers Beverly Armstrong and Kim McTorry. HD135 42.23% 57.77% JP8 46,854 29,698 2,230 New rules get adopted each session, this can always be revisited in the future. In an email obtained by Crafts attorneys and posted on the Harris County District Clerks website, Harris County Republican Party Chair Cindy Siegel gave candidates the partys estimate of disenfranchised voters. I obviously wouldnt expect the Secretary of State to crack down on, say, Bell County as theyre slavering to do to Harris, but it could be that the first example to be made is in a red place. No other information was available for this candidate. HD139 27.65% 68.39% 2.68% 1.27% Please help. We all know that Lina received very little in campaign contributions, especially compared to Mealer. The petition also acknowledges the county has provided some of the requested documents. What will it take to keep those ten appellate court benches we won in 2018? It is believed that the purpose of these suits is to drag out the cases, have judges dip into personal resources, and be exhausted financially and emotionally by the time of their next race. HD134 39.50% 60.50% JP1 36.70% 63.30% JP1 34.12% 61.81% 2.81% 1.26% WHD knocked on about 1500. HD128 32,350 12,795 1,014 What you see above is the range for each, so the vote deficit for these counties goes from 105K to 112K. Monday is the first day of early voting in the Texas March 1 primary election. It was the good ol boys system, 100 percent, [Jed Silverman, president of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association,] said. Like I said, this is plenty good enough for these purposes. ============================= Speaking as a resident of SD15, Im already exhausted by this possibility, which may not even happen. Whether it will get a similarly chilly reception from City Council or Commissioners Court remains to be seen. This will be the most interesting election on the May ballot. Looking at what Ive written here, I need to do a post about third party votes, too. The high score with these three is Jay Klebergs 51.11%. HD143 8,706 15,000 A lot of them just went to another polling place. HD129 38,091 26,236 FILE -Pam Gaskin talks about her mail-in primary election ballot at her JP5 47.07% 50.22% 2.71% 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. How awful it was for democracy that these swarms of Democratic voters were mindlessly hitting one button and putting all these non-judges onto our benches. HD130 66.45% 31.40% 2.15% 2019 Judicial Evaluation Questionnaire Results. Dist Paxton% Garza% Lib% CC2 49.76% 50.24% Harris County Propositions A, B and C. 38% of Harris County likely voters intend to vote in favor of Proposition A (public safety bonds for up to $100,000,000), 31% intend . See here for the previous entry. The office has since expanded dramatically, but it still takes the minority of criminal cases in Harris County. CC4 48.90% 51.10% Many Texans will vote for judicial candidates they know little or nothing about in this year's primaries. tampa population 2022 Vuse Alto Flavor Pack 5% Golden Tobacco Pods $ 12.00 Add to wishlist Vuse Alto Power Unit Gold $ 8.00 Add to wishlist Vuse Alto Flavor Pack 5% Rich Tobacco Pods $ 12.00 Add to wishlist Vuse Alto Flavor Pack 2.4% Rich Tobacco Pods $ 12.00 Add to wishlist Vuse Alto Power Unit Slate $ 8.00 Add to wishlist Vuse Alto Flavor . HD129 55.82% 41.41% 2.77% HD134 33,450 45,266 You can see here for some background and here for Judge Hidalgos latest response to the mattress guy if you want. HD148 40.88% 56.34% 2.78% 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. JP4 59.16% 40.84% JP3 45.27% 50.89% 2.73% 1.11% HD141 4,635 20,039 691 3 He may or may not seek to run for something else do remember that the minute he says something to that effect hell have to resign, so all we would have before then is speculation but either way I wont be surprised to see some competition for the Precinct 1 slot. DECISION 2022: Texas judicial primary election results, from the - KPRC 19 Cause No. The elections for secretary of state had taken on heightened importance due to former President Donald Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen. 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. HD143 37.26% 62.74% HD143 8,346 15,595 594 For whatever the reason fewer people split their tickets, even though they had no choice but to vote (or not) in every single race. After three years as a Court Chief in Galveston County, she returned to Polk County as First Assistant. 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. Siegels email was sent on Jan 3, three days before the deadline to file election contest lawsuits. 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. CC2 97,753 106,167 The practice is outlined in Article 3, Section 3, of the Texas Constitution, which calls for Senators elected after each apportionment [redistricting] to be divided into two classes: one that will serve a four-year term and the other to serve a two-year term. JP5 50.61% 47.07% 2.32% January 10, 2023. HD138 32,881 22,695 Stanart 188,573 326,633 39.16% 56.00% Its clear that opinions differ about the legality and enforceability of the marijuana-related measures, and Id say the same would be true for the abortion one. HD148 45.83% 54.14% 0.02% Biden (and Ed Gonzalez) got 900K in 2020. We should find ways to collaborate and cooperate to help our candidates in these races. Were the only city in the whole state that sends them out and [posts them] online, Atkinson said. If even one is bounced, Abbott could appoint a replacement for those in the criminal courts. Ellis 40,800 443,116 0 3,543,358 JP6 24.53% 75.47% HD143 8,631 15,710 HD147 10,015 35,364 JP3 45.91% 54.09% Holly Hansen. Republican criminal court candidates, at both the district and county levels, actually got more votes on average than their civil court counterparts, while the Democrats in those races got fewer votes than their civil court colleagues. 2016 Harris + FB 22K to 67K. Paxton encouraged his supporters to launch a pressure campaign and flood the court with calls and emails demanding,unsuccessfully, thatthey reverse the decision. JP4 174,354 120,349 May God have mercy on our souls. If you're planning on using the METRO to helo you get to and from the Houston Rodeo, here's everything you need to plan out your ride! Second, these bills I assume theyre identical in each chamber are just a mess. They were turned away at one polling place and they gave up. Thats the kind of vision I want from the next Chair, and I want there to be a plan to go along with it. SD18 18,199 17,006 4 Nearly 70% of voters cast their ballots during the early voting period, but Mealer only cites issues on Election Day itself. The root cause of that debate, however, remains unresolved, Hegar said in the statement, referring to the defunding spat from last fall. 2022 March Primary Endorsements - Harris County Young Democrats In 2018, she gained her certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. Galveston keeps on getting redder, and its big enough and growing enough for that to have an effect. HD135 16,373 23,514 1,050 HD139 29.30% 70.70% After losing his gubernatorial bid against Texas Gov. Education: Alabama State University and Southern University Law Center. HD139 28.14% 69.18% 2.68% Unger currently serves as a co-chair of the Community Supervision and Pretrial Services Standing Committee. Dudding 294,958 255,993 59.69% 43.03% There are multiple precincts that are partially in Houston and partially not in Houston. We have multiple locations at which anyone can vote precisely as a hedge against problems at any one specific location. None of us got 70% of the votes. CLUBS IN ACTION is trying to raise 95K to donate to them. Judge Draper is represented by John Raley. CD18 30.13% 69.85% 0.03% Three freshmen senators drew two-year terms, including Democrat Morgan LaMantia of South Padre Island, who was in the tightest race in the Senate last year.

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