JP7 13,972 64,220 27 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). HD140 30.31% 64.09% 5.61% CD08 50.26% 49.73% 0.02% You can see the four races that Dems lost, one district criminal court and three county criminal courts. height: 50px; Andsomeofthemare hoping to give Attorney General Ken Paxton stronger authority to prosecute election crimes, after the states highest criminal appeals court ruled in 2021 that he could not unilaterally take on such cases. JP7 14.44% 83.28% 2.28% $('.hideResponses').hide(); $('#candidate-connection-email-102220').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. For sure, if this passes, it will be litigated, and there is the possibility of a pre-emptive bill being passed against this even before then. Stay tuned. 4. Where we . It also opened a public defenders office in 2010, though many judges refused to use it, insteadcontinuingto appoint overloaded private attorneys. HD132 56.16% 41.60% 2.24% Republican The two-term incumbent, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, is seeking a third term amid lingering legal troubles, including a more than six-year-old indictment on felony. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. Dist Crim 520,900 542,986 48.96% 51.04% This year, there has been little challenge to Thurmond, who won 46% of the vote in the June 7 primary, just shy of the majority he needed to win outright without going to November. PREVIOUSLY .non_result_row { From the inbox, sent to me by former HD133 candidate Sandra Moore: Below is a list of the judges and electeds being sued by the Republicans. HD133 61.63% 38.37% Nile Copeland is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. . CC4 49.47% 50.53% JP7 11,370 65,643 2,250 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.). Beck and fellow council members Vicki Byrd and Brandon Chase McGee encouraged city staff and other council members to follow the will of the voters and allow the courts to decide what can and cant be implemented. In a unanimous vote on Thursday, Bell County commissioners agreed to file a lawsuit against Killeen over the citys adoption of Proposition A, the ballot measure that was approved by voters in November to decriminalize marijuana in Killeen. The usual caveat applies here, which is that this data is not exact. January 2022 reports are here, July 2022 reports are here. Shaw asked about the 2024 presidential election, the Biden administration's support for Ukraine, and South . Candidate: Mike Thompson* Party Registration: Democrat Age: 71 Occupation: Congressman and small-vineyard owner Campaign website: www.mikethompsonforcongress.com Candidate: Matt Brock Party Registration: Republican Age: 34 Occupation: Operations and maintenance supervisor for Contra Costa . HD138 30,154 25,204 1,732 This means I will need to stay vigilant for future references to his possible candidacy. With the help of teachers unions, Tony Thurmond narrowly defeated school choice advocate Marshall Tuck. CC4 112,533 119,027 6,359 3,012 HD132 59.51% 38.75% 1.73% 0.00% So there you have it. Currently, Paxton can only get involved if invited by a district or county attorney, according to the courts ruling. who is running for a seat on the Chino Valley School Board, Frustration spurs California parents to run for school boards, statewide race for the superintendent of public instruction, narrowly defeated school choice advocate Marshall Tuck, seeking a Sacramento-area school board seat, focus its limited resources on congressional races, the targets of recalls in 2021, according to EdSource, 310,000-member California Teachers Association. JP7 12,417 64,481 2. 2022 REPUBLICAN RUNOFF CANDIDATES. HD127 38,480 26,208 1,817 Exempt Ad Valorem tax surviving spouse of armed forces. Our position remains that the Council will put the petition on the ballot as one Justice Policy proposal because that was the way it was presented to those who signed the petition, Segovia said in an email Sunday. Ed Emmett first proposed the idea for Harris County. margin-top: 1em; But Democrats didnt do as well in a number of dark blue districts in 2020 as they had in 2016 and 2018, and as we saw in 2022 it was in those districts where Beto fell short, often well short, of his 2018 performance. I was invited to this meeting because of the effort to create and carry out block walking events. I consider what Harker Heights City Council did to be defensible, but I would not feel the same way if this effort succeeds and they override it again. JP1 63,938 115,819 5,264 2,359 HD141 17.53% 79.15% 3.32% PREVIOUSLY display: table; HD134 34,947 43,974 SD15 39.84% 60.14% 0.02% Lets see how this breaks down. HD128 32,446 12,873 706 9 HD145 26.72% 70.17% 3.12% About 40K people on average skipped these three races, compared with a bit less than 23K for RRC. 2023-301111; Will Archer v. Judge James Horwitz. margin: 5px auto; JP6 5,490 16,504 Youve got the nations third-largest county that has had multiple problems with multiple election officers, to the point where one had to resign, and the problem is that its too big a piece of the electorate to ignore.. See here for the background. HD133 57.46% 42.54% Weve had so many hard things happen to us that have contributed to our health by the time were of childbearing age.. HD141 18.77% 81.23% Sixty years after the U.S. Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright enshrined a persons right to a lawyer in criminal proceedings, data shows that few indigent clients in the country actually get a good one. None of us got 70% of the votes. flex-direction: column; ====================== See here for the previous entry. SD04 63.31% 36.68% 0.02% CC3 61.34% 38.66% Dist Mealer Hidalgo W-I font-size: 110%; A second resolution passed in November 2021 backed the districts ethnic studies curriculum and criticized the effort to mislead parents into confusing critical race theory with ethnic studies. We have to talk about the many millions of dollars spent by various wealthy wingnuts against Judge Hidalgo and Democratic criminal court judges. HD148 16,397 19,705 In the end, Wilsons sister survived her postpartum health scare. A William Wagner, about whom I could find nothing, filed the same for Constable in Precinct 7. This story is mostly about Ted Cruz and whether he might run for President again in 2024; the tone of the story is that he probably wont. This post is about the first three, and those are the races for Lite Guv, Attorney General, and Ag Commissioner. 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. Dudding 294,958 255,993 59.69% 43.03% At issue is a new state law passed by the GOP-controlled Legislature,Senate Bill 23, that bars large counties from cutting law enforcement spending without getting approval from voters. .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} HD147 9,676 35,412 1,338 Harris County has a new system called managed assigned counsel (MAC) that helps a little with keeping anyone from having too many cases, but outside of the occasional news coverage and the State Bar, a process thats completely opaque to most of us, theres little oversight of the system as a whole. JP4 166,204 128,604 7,578 On Friday the anti-abortion group Texas Alliance for Life Inc. (TAL) filed a petition requesting that the city reject the proposed ballot language, which it says violates astate lawprohibiting multi-subject charter amendments, and require each issue to be listed and voted on separately. CC3 226,675 133,751 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. CC2 49.76% 50.24% JP8 63.98% 36.02%, Dist Hegar Dudding Lib In Placer County, for example, the local Democratic Party is hosting phone bank events every Saturday. The closest they got was trailing by about 39K votes, and the farthest apart was about 89K votes. (Section 172.022, Texas Election Code). HD133 35,123 24,187 1,043 Some 64% of voters in the city of 34,000 people approved the decriminalization initiative. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { One year later, there have been no arrests or charges filed related to the case. Cuellar emerged largely unscathed soundly winning his November reelection for a 10th term in office. HD128 32,447 13,641 2023-00936; Mark Montgomery v. Judge Kelley Andrews. JP6 25.54% 74.43% 0.02% State executives | CC1 71,746 202,649 HD149 38.61% 61.39% $('.pastResponses').show(); Paxton 170,642 309,499 34.36% 51.80% How much of that is the lack of a third choice versus some other consideration I couldnt say, but you can see it in the numbers. margin: 0px 10px; HD126 60.98% 35.61% 2.33% 1.09% The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Harris' responses. CC1 80,014 194,272 79 .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { The effect was generally stronger in the Republican districts than in the Democratic ones, with HDs 133 and 134 being the most notable. Judges are being sued in their individual capacity. That is why each person named in a suit has to retain their own attorney. Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Kathy Salvi : 216,007 : 30.23% : Republican: Peggy Hubbard 177,180 24.79% . 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. District Name Email Website; U.S. Representative District 2: . James Lombardino is represented by Jared Woodfill. JP6 23.28% 72.80% 3.90% 0.02% For his part, Berry noted that the county had already been forced to adopt the property tax revenue freeze for its current budget because Commissioners Court was unable to reach a quorum needed to set a tax rate. Slightly more than half of Texas counties appoint nonpartisan election administrators to run their elections. The deadline for setting the May ballot is Friday. .race_footer { padding-bottom: 5px; Some people will skip races that are not of interest to them, I will absolutely stipulate to that. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content640072d196cb8').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); HD142 8,641 25,030 1,043 Luke Warford, who had a Green opponent as well as a Libertarian opponent, fell short of a majority in Harris County, getting 49.95% for a plurality.