What I did was add up the Republican and Democratic votes for each candidate in those races there were four that year, as there were this year and then took the difference. Nelson worked as a Senior Prosecutor and a Chief Prosecutor at the Harris County District Attorneys Office for about 10 years. 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. Life comes at you fast. HD130 46,320 18,701 1,229 I wish them all the best anyway. Dist Mealer Hidalgo W-I The results of these polls are distributed to the media and the public. 2019 Judicial Evaluation Questionnaire Results. Like I said, Im making some assumptions here, any or all of which could be wrong. Jason Luong, who currently serves as judge in the 185th district court, will face current Harris County prosecutor Andrea Beall in a run off. HD140 5,929 12,518 You may note that now two elections into the no-straight-ticket-voting era, the range of outcomes in both sets of these counties is the smallest. Wayne Dolcefino, a media consultant and former TV journalist. HD144 46.97% 53.03% Kyle Scott is represented by Elizabeth Alvarez. HD150 35,168 21,262 HD137 38.73% 58.25% 3.03% CD07 40.61% 59.36% 0.02% He is now a Managing Partner along with his father, Samuel L. Milledge, Sr. of The Milledge Law Firm, P.L.L.C. HD139 29.24% 70.76% I will pass along information about the fundraiser when I have it. 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. JP5 143,838 134,221 7,231 3,484 HD133 61.63% 38.37% The debate is about the extent, not the existence. The high score with these three is Jay Klebergs 51.11%. ====================== No matter how you get there, bullshit still walks. In the meantime, let me know what you think. HD132 59.59% 38.35% 2.06% Carla Wyatt, the Treasurer-elect, won more than 60% of those 800+ extra votes. HD143 8,824 14,858 4. JP4 59.26% 40.74% I will of course keep an eye on them. Judge Williams is represented by Anthony Drumheller. Ill have more to say about those Commissioners Court precincts later, so lets put a pin in that for now. HD129 38,729 24,583 CC3 224,673 135,288 6,151 14 4 Cause No. Fortunately, we had that this year, so we can take a look at how the races of interest shaped up. If we can at least keep the deficit here from growing or better yet, if we can shrink it be a couple thousand votes we can take a bit of pressure off of Harris and Fort Bend. CIA plans to hold a fundraiser, hopefully on Feb 19. People wait for eviction cases to be heard at a Harris County courthouse in January 2022. Education: Western Kentucky University and Belmont University College of Law. JP6 25.54% 74.43% 0.02% Jones won by 449 votes out of more than 1 million ballots cast in the race. It was the good ol boys system, 100 percent, [Jed Silverman, president of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association,] said. You can also contribute to any candidate you like directly just google them or find their campaign Facebook page to get to a suitable Donate link for them. 2023-00924; Elizabeth Buss v. Judge David Fleischer. I think the Trib story contains the most relevant bit of information: The Election Day problems were unlikely to have been substantial enough to swing the results of the Harris County judges race, according to Bob Stein, a political science professor at Rice University. 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. HD144 11,551 14,029 854 Ferrell's practice is 100% criminal law. Danna 1,983 19,814 18,452 982 HD146 9,031 32,118 953 At this point, I dont know if he really is thinking that the time is right or if hes the 2023 version of John Sharp, destined to always be brought up in this kind of story because it would be weirder to not mention him. Thats a bigger and more long-term problem. Ive said this before, but Mitt Romney won 11 State Rep districts in 2012, and he won them all with over 60% of the vote. Harris County Republican Party | 8588 Katy Freeway, Suite 445 Houston, TX 77024 | (713) 838-7900 . 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. The videos are also posted on YouTube. City Council is expected to order that the ballot proposition appear on the May 6 ballot Thursday, a formality they dont get to exercise judgment over. HD142 8,984 24,532 839 4 HD134 40.71% 57.65% 1.64% She lends a majority of her practice to the underprivileged and the disenfranchised. HD138 59.04% 40.96% Several Democratic and Republican candidates are gunning for the top position of the largest county in Texas. HD146 8,285 33,018 1,148 HD133 58.20% 40.08% 1.73% PREVIOUSLY Judicial Q&A: Angela Lancelin. HD138 33,169 22,469 HD127 60.47% 37.36% 2.18% 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. For the latter at least, weve had a strong response from the County Attorney, but we cant assume that will always be the case. What will it take to keep those ten appellate court benches we won in 2018? Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Friday accused Harris County of defunding law enforcement,rekindling a feudfrom last fallin which Republican state officialsthreatened to blockthe countys annual budget. HD137 8,017 12,261 612 350 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. We destroyed the record for turnout in a non-Presidential year in 2018, and then even though turnout was down relative to it in 2022, it was still easily the second-highest off-year total, both in absolute numbers and percent of registered voters. So what does this suggest for 2023 turnout? Alexandra del Moral Mealer,now appears to be searching for just that. JP6 24.53% 75.47% These elections took place concurrently with several other federal, state, and local elections.. But, it requires a council approval and not a voter one under the city charter, as Mayor Pro Tem Brian Beck pointed out in early December when he tried to get his fellow council members to pass a duplicate ordinance of Proposition B to give it the budgetary teeth it needed. HD138 32,829 22,780 HD149 38.14% 57.59% 2.92% 1.35% HD147 18.69% 78.72% 2.58% Education: University of Florida College of Law, Endorsements: judgehilaryunger.com/endorsements. Experience: Melissa Morris has practiced criminal defense and family law for 15 years. But we dont plan to let him abuse his power. In 2018, she gained her certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. Well see him in court.. 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. Ive looked but never found patterns that I think satisfactorily and consistently explain the variations. My focus remains the same from my very first day in office: delivering results for Texans across my district.. Experience: Sherlene Cruz has worked 16 years in the criminal justice system. Three candidates running against them were more than happy to talk to us. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Beto versus the spread And as you know, I am a Democratic precinct chair, which means Im one of the several hundred people that will vote on who that is. JP5 52.14% 47.86% The HBA Judicial Preference Poll is not an endorsement of any candidate. HD128 71.53% 28.47% It would have been a tossup for William Demond, I didnt do the math more rigorously than what you see here, but he might have won. (lost to Judge Manpreet Monica Singh), Mark Goldberg, former candidate forHarris County Criminal Court at Law No. 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. As always, please let me know what you think. HD132 35,684 22,981 1,395 627 Sherman Eagleton, Constable Precinct 3 Clubs In Action raising legal $ for judges. JP5 145,487 137,664 5,652 10 SD17 64,692 46,518 22 For example, the Proposition B ordinance states no city funds will be used for THC testing of misdemeanor amounts of marijuana. Get more election results on our homepage and Vote 2022 . 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. The effect was generally stronger in the Republican districts than in the Democratic ones, with HDs 133 and 134 being the most notable. 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. HD150 33,548 22,898 1,431 These candidates embody the progressive values we look for in our elected leaders and reflect the diversity of our county. Instead, Hidalgo said, the comptroller should have calculated on the basis of pay periods rather than the number of months. HD137 7,690 13,164 650 Note that as yet, not a single person has been identified as someone who showed up at a voting center on Election Day, was actually unable to cast a ballot while there because of paper issues, left before the problem was resolved, was unable to go to any of the 750 other voting locations in the county, and ultimately did not cast a ballot. HD139 30.91% 69.06% 0.03% 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. HD127 62.30% 37.70% Education: University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas at Austin. HD146 23.77% 76.21% 0.03% We have until noon on Tuesday to respond to the Texas Supreme Court. CC3 221,887 132,181 8,202 3,726 HD135 42.90% 57.10% The local police reform advocacy groupACT 4 SAaims to collect 35,000 signatures anticipating that some wont be verified to submit to the City Clerk before the early January deadline. One is Fort Bend, which was positive for Dems in 2018 and 2020, but not in other years. HD139 12,325 30,301 1,174 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. HD128 32,461 12,922 JP3 47.74% 52.22% 0.04% "Mr. Tatum, your day of reckoning has just started.". Herman 0 96,574 0 518,009 JP3 35,715 40,576 2,117 This is close enough for our purposes. Thats a lot! Hidalgo versus Mealer 2022 General Election Democratic Candidates. Slapping around Harris County is the point. Not enough to swing any individual district only the two swing Commissioners Court precincts are that close to begin with, and the Dems prevailed in all three races here anyway. And more money will be hard to come by after the county adopted a lower-than-planned tax rate last year following a bitter political fight. PREVIOUSLY Here @JudgeGenesis Draper. Currently we work hand-in-hand. 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. Its deeply annoying that we have to do this as a reminder, these cases are stinking piles of nothing and the losers pursuing them damn well know it but its where we are. 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. Its not like voters were told they couldnt vote or that they had to go home. 1. JP8 49,373 27,414 Judge Andrews is represented by John Raley. To the extent that it did work, the voters seemed to understand the difference between criminal courts and not criminal courts. HD134 42.55% 57.45% 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. JP4 57.72% 40.01% 2.27% HD143 35.46% 64.54% HD150 62.07% 37.93% Dems were down 2K to 7K in 2016, and down 2K to plus less than 1K in 2022. After Hensleys presentation, council member Jesse Davis mentioned that it has been an all-or-nothing-type situation with the decriminalization issue and suggested finding a middle ground by implementing parts of the ordinance that doesnt violate state law. JP1 34.12% 61.81% 2.81% 1.26% HD131 20.93% 79.03% 0.04% The only logical conclusion is that across the board, some number of people who votes for Beto and Collier and Garza and Hays also voted for Glenn Hegar and Dawn Buckingham and Wayne Christian. The county eventually began paying court-appointed attorneys hourly. The chairman of the Harris County Democratic Party on Wednesday announced, January 2023 campaign finance reports: Harris County, Precinct analysis: The different kinds of courts, ruling against the city of Houston giving health insurance benefits to same-sex spouses of city employees, The next round of voter suppression bills are coming, a complaint to the State Bar accusing Paxton of professional misconduct, Paxtons continued desire to be Supreme Prosecutor. HD129 36,386 26,643 1,914 JP4 59.99% 39.99% 0.02% Speaking as a resident of SD15, Im already exhausted by this possibility, which may not even happen. ORourke did not respond to a request for comment on whether he was considering a second Senate run against Cruz. Erin A. Nowell. Even for a few weeks. 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. Those challenges do not amount to voter suppression, Stein said, but merely suggest that Harris County should operate fewer, better-resourced polling locations. Judges are being sued in their individual capacity. That is why each person named in a suit has to retain their own attorney. The judge hearing the case is in San Antonio which complicates matters re time to get there and back for hearings. HD146 8,320 32,991 999 In 2020, eleven Democratic judicial candidates were unopposed. HD145 13,855 29,642 1,839 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. Beall led the race by 13% in the primary. HD143 34.83% 58.86% 4.77% 1.54% JP8 62.20% 35.25% 2.55%, Dist Buck Kleberg Grn W-I Nothing else of great interest in this group Id expect both Ed Gonzalez and Christian Menefee to start posting bigger numbers soon. HD139 11,536 31,304 1,246 I have no idea. CC4 49.47% 50.53% HD135 16,314 23,615 964 I made this point till I was sick of having to make it back in 2018 and again in 2020. 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. I found this to be fascinating, and quite different from the experiences in Bell County and Hays County, not to mention the pre-vote conflicts in San Antonio. There are multiple precincts that are partially in Houston and partially not in Houston. According to the petition filed Monday night,Wayne Dolcefino, a media consultant and former TV journalist,submitted multiple requests for public information on behalf of the Gallery Furniture owner, who was a major donor supporting Republican candidates including County Judge LinaHidalgos opponent Alexandra del Moral Mealer. This is about 493K ballots cast for those two candidates, which doesnt count third party and write-in candidates or undervotes; I didnt tally them all up but wed be at around 510K total ballots defined as being Houston. Experience: Amy Martin served as clerk to Judge Cheryl Johnson at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. HD140 5,761 12,183 1,066 Unlikely, to my mind, but I want to be transparent here. HD135 16,373 23,514 1,050 Burgess 940 14,710 5,207 5,403 HD132 37,180 23,721 7 Why shouldnt that continue in the first open-seat Mayoral race since then? Theres already more than 2.5 million registered voters in Harris County, up about 100K from November 2020, and I expect there to be over 2.6 million by next November. Patrick 171,319 312,803 34.40% 51.84% At Tuesdays Denton City Council work session, Police Chief Doug Shoemaker was also on hand during Hensleys presentation to answer questions and reassured council members that misdemeanor amounts of marijuana would continue to be a low priority for police. st vincent de paul thrift store near Howrah West Bengal how to sign in on minecraft bank of america plasma loyalty card samantha peer teacher onlyfans best corded . Tom Ramsey, County Commissioner, Precinct 3 I was invited to this meeting because of the effort to create and carry out block walking events. Its also a dirty secret that some Democratic elected officials in those areas do very little to help with GOTV efforts. Ill be paying closer attention to these precincts, because this isnt always the case going forward. CC4 48.90% 51.10% HD138 32,580 23,012 1,269 Home The bench does not belong to the DA's Office. 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. For months, a small but vocal minority of House Republicans have been calling for the end of the chambers longtime tradition of having committee chairs from both parties. The bills list five causes for suspension of an elections administrator: Currently, any problems that arise in an election or with an elections administrator are handled by the countys election commission. HD144 45.44% 51.94% 2.61% 0.02% HD139 29.61% 70.39% HD132 34,417 25,498 1,374 Buckingham 184,006 323,967 37.41% 54.65% See here for the background. If you decide to make a contribution a check can be sent to: CLUBS IN ACTION JP1 34.97% 62.30% 2.73% Briones 819,495 331,782 0 667,234 They did it by passing a housekeeping resolution earlier in the day that included a new section codifying a constitutional ban on using House resources for political purposes. HD126 60.98% 35.61% 2.33% 1.09% (Except for Steve Radack, who still has a nice chunk of change in his account.) Not a surprise, but an aggressive position to take. Stones letterdisagreed, and asked the Texas Supreme Court to take swift action against the proposal in its entirety. Take Action. Going into the rules debate, most attention was on the subject of committee chairs, who have the power to advance legislation or block it from being taken up by the full House. The lawsuit is an example of why the Texas Legislature should repeal the litigation exception provision in state law that offers public offices an option to withhold records during litigation, said Bill Aleshire, an Austin attorney who works with the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas. Christian Menefee, Harris County Attorney This Chron story is about Dan Patrick telling a group of local Republicans that the 2022 election should be re-done in Harris County, because he has nothing better to say or do with his time. Were ready, City Clerk Debbie Racca-Sittre said inside City Hall as she and a colleague sealed and time stamped four boxes filled with more than 5,000 pages of petition signatures. CC4 47.29% 50.67% 2.04% 0.00% HD141 4,682 20,256 The 2022 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Tennessee. This has no effect on the other challenges filed by other losing losers, as legislative contests are heard in the House while these others will be argued in a courtroom. CC4 49.46% 50.52% 0.02% HD147 9,676 35,412 1,338 Its big, its hard to do, and most importantly now everything that goes wrong is your fault. HD133 35,551 23,419 DEMOCRAT. She drew a short straw, and I think that contributed to her decision to run for Governor. If not, Ill be disappointed but not surprised. HD138 30,154 25,204 1,732 Danny Diaz, head of San Antonios powerful police union, said his organization will work to defeat the measure, which he said ties officers hands. HD130 46,489 18,687 Kleberg 296,878 257,563 60.34% 43.45% So as a public service to you, and as my way of telling the candidates what will influence my vote, these are my priorities for the next HCDP Chair. Maybe they actually think Stan Stanart can win that ridiculous election contest, I dont know. There needs to be a citywide referendum of the ballot in order to get at this data. JP1 63,938 115,819 5,264 2,359 The House doesnt have the votes, he said. I Am Not A Lawyer, but I dont know offhand of any successful recent efforts to split up a ballot proposition like this. In non-election years, the HBA conducts its Judicial Evaluation Questionnaire, in which members are asked to evaluate all elected and appointed judges on a number of professional and ethical questions. Generally speaking, she did a couple of points worse. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.. HD132 60.80% 39.20% The thing that strikes me about Allred is that hes in a similar situation that his colleague Rep. Joaquin Castro was in 2017 and being talked about a run against Cruz in that cycle. Sixteen senators had Lady Fortune on their side and drew four-year terms, and fifteen unlucky souls will have to run for reelection in two years. JP5 50.37% 49.63% He could win, and as was the case with Beto a close loss might still be a boost to whatever other prospects he ay have, but you still have to weight that against what hed be giving up. HD137 37.74% 57.73% 2.88% 1.65% JP5 145,619 143,496 Democrats would still be running the elections. 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. I hope it at least amuses you. If even one is bounced, Abbott could appoint a replacement for those in the criminal courts. 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. HD139 29.30% 70.70% JP6 5,490 16,504 Lets make it a little less hard for these Dems who clearly and correctly won their races. HD148 43.79% 53.61% 2.60% 0.01% In a statement, Menefee confirmed his office will file a lawsuit against Hegar. HD143 35.69% 61.27% 3.02% 0.02% HD146 8,914 32,076 990 0 Please give a few bucks if you can and help them all out. Christian 181,355 319,465 36.86% 53.91%, Candidates Houston Not Hou Hou% Not% The school security measures have some value, and Id be all right with them for the most part if they were part of a larger deal that included real gun reform, but theyre not.
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