LeBlanc, an Army veteran and Richmond resident, is a content creator who performs live streams of video games and hosts a web show focused on history and politics, according to his campaign website. Dan Patrick and U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw. 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. Election Day is November 8, 2022. Progressive Greg Casar celebrates his win in the 2022 Democratic primary for Texas 35th district. With a victory, he'll tie Rick Perry for the most consecutive gubernatorial wins in the state. For more information about voting in Harris County, click here. If we failed to endorse an incumbent, we either identified troublesome issues with the incumbent (e.g. After defeating two lesser-known challengers in the March GOP primary, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber faces Democratic nominee Mikal Williams, a Kemah attorney, in November. Johnson is a Harris County criminal district court judge who in 2016 unseated Lt. Gov. Houston, Texas 77020 Nehls serves on the House Veterans Affairs and Transportation and Infrastructure committees. Johnson is a former human trafficking prosecutor, teacher and small business owner who last year participated in the walkouts over Republican voting legislation and made an impassioned speech against the anti-transgender student athlete bill. Monroe is a community activist and critic of Houston ISD who seeks to take his mission of improving Texas schools to the statehouse. Bonnen is a neurosurgeon and five-term incumbent who chairs the House appropriation committee and is a member of the health care reform and youth health and safety select committees. The vacancy on this court was created by the departure of Judge Charles Kreger who is not running for re-election after almost 18 years on the bench. State Rep. Mike Schofield will defend his seat after having just won it back from a Democrat in 2020. The redrawn 2nd Congressional District now stretches from Harris County into Montgomery County, picking up The Woodlands, New Caney and Splendora, which had been previously in a neighboring district. Gov. Harris County voters this year should remember to vote the entire ballot. Austin, TX, February 8, 2022 With increasingly heated discussions over public safety and rising homicide rates, and a grand jury investigation over an $11 million vaccine outreach contract looming, multiple Democratic and Republican candidates have filed for a chance to challenge Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in 2022. This strong Republican district stretches from the River Oaks in Houston to the Texas coastline, picking up all of Matagorda and parts of Brazoria counties. Paxton is a two-term incumbent, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, who went to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to overturn the 2020 election based on Trumps false claims of a stolen election. You can vote by mail if you: will be away from your county on Election Day and during the hours that early voting is conducted; are sick or have a disability; are 65 years of age or older on Election Day; are expected to give birth within three weeks before or after Election Day; or you are in jail but otherwise eligible. Dejean is a Houston engineer and a vocal opponent of the Green New Deal. Greg Abbott is seeking a third term in office, while Democrat Beto ORourke tries to become the first Democrat to win the seat since 1990. While 38 percent of Arizona voters said they cast their votes to oppose Biden, according Contact Tom Gederberg, tgederberg@gmail.com , 713-202-1045, Carol Wheeler, sd17hcdp@gmail.com , 281-989-5444 for more information. Since he beat an entrenched Republican by 33 votes in 2004, Rep. Vo is the first and only Vietnamese-American to serve in the Texas House. Deer Park Republican Briscoe Cain has drawn one Democratic challenger, Charles "Chuck" Crews of Baytown, in his campaign for another term representing this solidly red eastern Harris County district. Oliverson won his third term in March when no other candidates came forward. Farris, the former Texas assistant solicitor general, was appointed to the court by Gov. Smith is running on the Libertarian ticket to challenge Young in this safely Republican seat. Former high school head football coach and professional public speaker says the Jan. 6 Capitol attack inspired him to run for office and hopes to create "business innovation" grants. During his first term in Congress, Nehls became known for viral moments that showed him confronting rioters at the Capitol on Jan. 6 (though he later voted against certifying the electoral votes of two states) and personally asking Biden to help with criminal justice reform following an address to Congress. Hunt is a U.S. Army veteran who lost in 2020 to U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher in the 7th Congressional District. Thompson is running unopposed in this district south of Houston that has been newly fortified through redistricting in the GOP's favor. You can check out this helpful video for instructionson voting with a two-page ballot. Truong, an Alief ISD school board member since 2015, has advocated for fiscal responsibility at the local level. November 2022 Endorsements Planned Parenthood endorsed candidates have pledged to protect our right to sexual and reproductive health care rights. U.S. House Texas District 37 (Austin 78759) 87.5%. He had run for several offices before winning in 2020, and largely self-funded his campaign. Charlotte Lampe has worked Harris County elections since the 1970s, first as a clerk, then as a judge. 7, Judge, County Criminal Court-At-Law No. Thompson was the breakout star of the Texas Democrats stay in Washington, D.C, as they pushed for federal voting rights legislation. Troy Nehls says Capitol Police snooped in his office after criticism for Jan. 6 failures, That looks like Troy: Fort Bend Congressman Nehls faces Capitol rioters in viral photos, Nehls defeats Kulkarni in Fort Bends 22nd Congressional District. April 25, 2023 FEC Filing: 2022, Biden confirmed that Harris would be his running mate in 2024 in his likely re Wes Kinsey has served as a Democratic election judge for a decade. Mealer is a West Point graduate, former Army captain and previous investment banker. New Texas law requires landlords to notify renters of flood risk, Texas House ready for business as three Houston Democrats return, Texas is first state to make buying sex a felony. Garcia, the incumbent, is seeking a second term after a close election in 2018. Buckingham, an eye surgeon from Lakeway who has served in the Texas Senate since 2017, is backed by former president Donald Trump, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and dozens of her fellow GOP state lawmakers. Appointed by Gov. The former Republican is now a champion of mainstream Democratic ideals, including abortion rights and climate change prevention, but his campaign is heavily focusing on strengthening the electric grid and property tax reform. Walle has been re-elected six times without ever drawing an opponent from either party a trend that continues this year, even after Walle upset some Democrats when he helped end a stalemate this summer over Republicans' priority elections bill. Our office is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 AM - 4 PM. In his campaign for this new congressional seat, Hunt has made securing the border and defending the oil and gas industry major issues in his campaign. Carla Wyatt, who beat incumbent Dylan Osborne in the Democratic primary for treasurer, will compete against Republican Kyle Scott. 10- Dual Endorsement, Judge, County Criminal Court-At-Law No. FOR MORE POSTS, please routinely check HarrisCountyDemocrats.com. Countiss, a former civil litigator and assistant county attorney in Harris County, was elected to the court in 2018. U.S. Rep. Al Green faces Republican challenger Jimmy Leon, a retired Army veteran, as the Democrat 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. The past president of The Woodlands Democratic Club and a community activist, Fulford is campaigning against extremism. WebLearn all about the 2022 Democratic Candidates: >> Harris County Democratic Party Voter Guide (PDF) >> League of Women Voters Houston Voter Guide >> Houston LGBTQ+ The ruling means the new maps, which could increase the Harris County Commissioners Courts Democratic majority, will stand for the 2022 election. State Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, was unopposed for re-election in this East End-based district. He worked as an election judge in 2020 and 2021. Maarouf, a first-time Texas House candidate, is a program director for School Empowerment Network, an education nonprofit. These candidates embody the progressive The race to succeed Land Commissioner George P. Bush as head of the Texas General Land Office has come down to three candidates: Republican Dawn Buckingham, Democrat Jay Kleberg and Green Party nominee Alfred Molison Jr. McCaul is the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and has been in Congress since 2005. 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The three-member Texas Railroad Commission regulates the state's oil and gas industry. But for years, statewide leaders like Gov. Dylan Osborne . Molison is a Houston resident who previously ran as a Green Party candidate for House District 131 in 2012. Aggregate polls of candidates in the 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries Source of poll aggregation Dates administered Dates updated Joe Find a printable copy of your sample ballot here. The number of ballots cast for Democratic Senate candidates by voters in Milwaukee home to a large majority of Wisconsins Black population dropped by 18 11, Judge, County Criminal Court-At-Law No. Being moderate Democrats, we are naturally inclined to endorse Democratic candidates. That said, a candidate must earn our vote. To that end, we endorse the best candidates regardless of political affiliation. Weber, a former state representative and Pearland city councilman, has represented the 14th Congressional District since 2013. Thierry, the incumbent, runs her own law practice. For example, on abortion, he says he "would not interfere in the doctor-patient relationship.". The Republican-leaning district includes most of the Energy Corridor, along with Cypress and Tomball. Rick Perry in 2010. - Click here to find a list of important dates. Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum speaking at Central Count inside NRG Arena, October 13, 2022. A businessman and early supporter of Donald Trump, he runs a popular Facebook page that shares conservative memes and political commentary. Burgess, the incumbent, is hoping to win a second term. Find your Election Day polling location here. Carla Wyatt. He sits on the board of a crisis pregnancy center in Brazosport. 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 . Kitzman is a Texas Army National Guard veteran, teacher and former Waller County commissioner endorsed by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller. Rep. Gene Wu, first elected in 2012, faces a Libertarian challenger after no Democrat or Republican ran against him in the primary elections. Rep. Hernandez is running unopposed in House District 143, the east Houston and Harris County seat she has represented since 2005. Cody Vasut is running unopposed in this newly redrawn Republican district, which encompasses Lake Jackson. House Speaker Dade Phelan backed her in the competitive March GOP primary. Voters preferred Donald Trump there by more than 20 points in 2020, and that didnt change after redistricting. The newly created 38th Congressional District includes more than 766,000 Harris County residents west of downtown. In the March primary, former Navy SEAL Morgan Luttrell beat out a field of 11 Republicans running to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, R-The Woodlands. Across eight national polls in 2022 and 2023, an average of 38 percent of Democrats want Biden to be the partys presidential nominee in 2024 while a 57 percent During her first term in Austin, she supported each of the GOP priority bills favored by hardline conservatives, including new laws restricting abortion and allowing permitless carry of handguns. Texas 2022 Elections Texas primary runoff election is May 24. With the candidate filing period for Texas races having closed Monday evening, the shape of the elections next year are set. He ran in 2020 to serve as a judge in Texas 505th District Court. Watchdog calls for stronger safeguards of industrial storage tanks, Texas Legislature honors Vanessa Guilln of Houston, Aug. 20 declared Slavery Remembrance Day in Houston; U.S. Rep. Al Green hosts first commemorative town hall, Jones wins special election in Texas House District 147, Metros next step to a bigger transit system is predicting where Houstons commuters will be, Environmental justice pioneer slams proposed landfill in Houston, Lawmakers urge Abbott to call special session to suspend Texas gas tax, Asian Texans establish goals to tackle uptick in hate crimes, Slow-rolling hunt for absent Texas Democrats begins with a door knock, Swanson faces familiar foe in suburban Houston district, Bill targeting transgender student athletes headed to Gov. See them on a map. One of the most conservative members of Congress, he is a member of the House Freedom Caucus and serves on two House committees: Science, Space, and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure. After coming out on top in the GOP primary, Humble City Councilman Charles Cunningham is the lone candidate to replace Republican Dan Huberty, who retired after representing this northeast Harris County district for a decade. Combat veterans Wesley Hunt, Morgan Luttrell win GOP congressional primaries, Texas Libertarians secure place on 2022 ballots despite GOP lawsuit, GOP splintered in race to fill retiring congressman Kevin Bradys seat, Rep. Al Green demands Gov. Spring Branch Middle School 1000 Piney Point Houston 77024. Gilani is a real estate agent in Sugar Land. Eriksen is a Cypress entrepreneur who has previously run as a Libertarian for Texas 10th Congressional District and state House District 130, winning about 2 percent of the vote each time. Seeking his second term, Commission Chairman Christian faces an upstart Democrat who is framing the race as a referendum on last year's deadly blackouts and the commissioners' close ties to the industry. On her website, she vows to "protect our proud Texas history and fight back against the Biden administration's assault on our state's oil and natural gas industry.". He previously served in the Texas Army National Guard. Biden was no asset to Democrats in 2022, but Trump was equally damaging. Stanart served as county clerk until 2018, when Democrat Diane Trautman beat him. Are you looking for assistance getting to the polls? Bishop is a paralegal who says she would focus on education-related issues if elected. Kleberg is a conservationist whose family owns the massive King Ranch property in South Texas. Previously, she served in the Texas House for 13 years. Four years ago, Lillie hosted her first fundraiser at Chapman and Kirby which laid the foundation for rebuilding the party and electing Democrats up and down the ticket. A bill would change that. Local leaders frequently go on to lead at the state and national levels. U.S. House Texas District 4 (Rockwall 75087) 100%. Simonton residents wanted to escape air pollution. In the 2022 elections, all of the party's statewide candidates lost their races by over 10 percentage points. Kelsey, an Austin flight instructor, is a Libertarian and self-described peace advocate who says his greatest political goal is to "challenge the notion that the state has the right to choose friends and enemies for its citizens.". Ballots must be postmarked by 7 PMon Election Day and must be received in the Harris County Elections Administrator's Office by5 PMon the first mail delivery day after Election Day. He was a surprise pick of Republican Speaker Dade Phelan last year to chair the House Education Committee. Houston Rep. Dan Crenshaw goes all Captain America in new political ad, Multibillion dollar flood package OK'd, awaits Abbott's signature, State Sen. Brandon Creighton recovering after passing out during Texas Senate debate, Bill to give more protection to Texas Confederate monuments has died, Alvarado ends 15-hour filibuster of GOP voting bill, Texas Democrats urge Biden to use federal powers to restore medication abortion access, Texas Republicans launch last-ditch effort to audit 2020 election results, GOP is already attacking Harris Countys new elections administrator, citing tax lien, Lt. Gov. Republican Phil Stephenson, who has represented this west-of-Houston district since 2013, lost in the GOP primary runoff to former Waller County commissioner Stan Kitzman. Morman served two terms as Precinct 2 commissioner until being defeated by Garcia in 2018. Greg Abbott in November. Patrick, a Texas radio host-turned-politician, is seeking a third term in office. Rideshare2Vote is also offering voters free rides to the polls. We are sure these candidates would also appreciate your financial support (donations). Garcia: Vanessa Guillens death sparked a movement that changed military justice, Republicans as Avengers? Middleton is an oil company president who also runs a ranching and farming operation. In support of informed voting, the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board, which is separate from the Allen is a retired school administrator who has been in office since 2005. Echevarria-Garza describes himself as an author, photographer, radio host, musician and motivator. 1 of 5 FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association Convention in Indianapolis, April 14, 2023. State Rep. Valoree Swanson, elected as a tea party favorite to represent this fast-growing north Harris County district in 2016, easily survived a primary challenge this year from fellow Republican Debbie Riddle, the former lawmaker who she unseated six years ago. A longtime GOP activist, she previously served on the State Republican Executive Committee. Palmer, who teaches history and government, says she would keep a close eye on the influence of charter schools and on the framing of history, health and science curricula. The consultant was indicted on felony charges, but Miller was not implicated. By helping to elect these women to office in 2023 and 2024, were not only building a farm team, but were also putting strong women in charge of decisions that affect women and families every day from the legislators who write laws to the attorneys The event marked the first in-person donor conference of Shaw is an attorney who previously worked for NAACP legal clinics and helped lobby Congress for the International Violence Against Women Act. He has served since 2017 on a nine-person board that oversees the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Greg Abbott but narrowly lost in the November 2020 election to Democrat Amparo Guerra. With state Rep. Jim Murphy, R-Houston, opting not to seek re-election, the race for his seat has come down to Republican Mano DeAyala, Democrat Mohamad Maarouf and Libertarian James Patrick Harren. Houston Rep. Senfronia Thompson is Democrats' breakout star in D.C. Jewell was elected to the court in 2016 and previously was an appellate lawyer with more than two decades of experience.

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