Sixty-five percent turnout (we were at over 68% in 2020) gets 1.7 million voters total (up less than 50K from 2020), and hitting one million Dems would mean taking almost 59% of the vote for Biden, which so far is the only real reach here as he was at 56% in 2020. 2003 955,205 1,786,767 53.46%
HD135 17,620 22,982 7
Harris County General Election 2022 - University of Houston And Cruz may face another fight in 2024, with Texas and Florida the only conceivable pick-up opportunities for Democrats in a cycle that will have them mostly on defense 23 of the partys seats are up next year. JP2 23,249 29,149 10
HD127 40,060 25,992
HD144 45.24% 54.76%
HD129 38,545 24,668
HD137 38.54% 61.46%
Harris County election results for Texas midterms on Nov. 8, 2022 HD127 40,320 24,703
HD146 8,320 32,991 999
HD147 10,255 35,167
HD130 69.92% 28.62% 1.46% 0.01%
I filter out precincts with ten or fewer votes cast in the Houston proposition elections, which is arbitrary and still yields more total votes than in the prop races themselves, but its close enough for these purposes. The decision allows Nichols to seek declaratory relief authorizing peace officers licensed by the state of Texas to fully enforce marijuana laws as it is their duty to prevent and suppress crime under Section 2.13 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.. But we have a public defender now, and yet we still have judges who make a whole lot of appointments to the same handful of attorneys. Education: Western Kentucky University and Belmont University College of Law. HD137 40.87% 59.13%
HD142 8,641 25,030 1,043
But due to a change in state law, you only have until March 8 to make a contribution. The judge in the Lunceford contest was assigned on December 13, I dont know what has happened since then. 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. You could have the primary winner, who would get to serve a four-year term after winning in November of 2024, and the special election winner, who would serve out the remainder of 2024, be two different people. Dist Hegar% Dudding% Lib%
JP2 21,846 27,531 2,021 648
Ill go into more detail on those in subsequent posts, but even there it topped out at about five percent. 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. So well know soon enough. Were used to higher levels of turnout now. I just feel like were in new territory, said Kim Rubio, who lost her 10-year-old daughter, Lexi, at Robb Elementary School. Having a high profile referendum on the ballot helps drive extra turnout.
A Harris County GOP judicial candidate who narrowly lost is contesting 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. JP1 34.97% 62.30% 2.73%
See here, here, and here for some background. We know what to do, and we know where the opportunities and dangers are. Jen Rice is a reporter for the Houston Chronicle covering Harris County government. HD139 12,044 29,784 1,169 555
HD134 28,262 51,502 1,828
Were evaluating the lawsuit and will let the courts sort it out.. Experience: Abigail Anastasio has served close to 20 years in law.
2022 United States secretary of state elections - Wikipedia HD145 13,871 31,301
Beto versus the spread Harvey is currently assigned to the Major Offenders Division where she tries cases and is on-call to assist the police in investigations and writing warrants. JP6 5,840 17,018 5
The same is true for 2018, except with the exact opposite result: 2018 bad counties 83K to 90K He suggesting the court has long favored stopping such charter amendments before theyre voted on, something thats still possible if it can prevent San Antonio from including it on the ballot this week. We have an open seat Mayoral race this year, and history says those are our biggest ones.
Judicial Polls - Houston Bar Association What I wonder about is whether there will be much appetite for that kind of spending in future races. But oftentimes, theyll tell the defense theyve been communicating with, Hey, this is over.. And whatever else you may think about Dan Patrick, hes not an idiot. CD18 30.13% 69.85% 0.03%
CC2 45.52% 51.84% 2.64%
She lends a majority of her practice to the underprivileged and the disenfranchised. HD145 12,368 32,031 1,449
Texans, do you know who is running for judge in the primary elections Theyll fight and theyll make noise and theyll employ the rules and pick up the occasional small-bore victory, but in the end they have no power. The debate is about the extent, not the existence. HD146 21.22% 78.78%
JP8 50,379 27,941 16
Putting it another way, more than 96% of the people who cast a ballot in November of 2022 cast a ballot in these three races. HD144 11,924 13,703
You might notice at this point that the range of outcomes in Harris plus Fort Bend is quite wide in both years, much wider than the range for the red counties. HD127 57.86% 39.60% 2.54%
Its unclear whether that estimate would be enough to flip even the narrowest margins, as in Luncefords race, which Craft won by 2,743 votes out of more than 1 million ballots cast, or 0.26 percent of the vote. 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.. HD146 9,455 31,723
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. HD148 16,333 19,766
No one wants all this hard work to go to waste. Now, given the vast sum of money spent by wingnut richies to smear Democratic judges, it may be that was at least as big a challenge as undervoting was. Theres already a lot of money in the campaigns, which if nothing else should mean plenty of advertising. HD129 37,473 24,455 1,607 766
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. TPR has more. CD18 46,492 107,792 46
Maybe such people exist and Republicans have been successful at keeping them all quiet until the lawsuits are heard, who can say. 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.. Dist Scott% Wyatt%
HD135 40.00% 57.44% 2.56%
The amendment about sanctions for quorum-busting drew more No votes, almost entirely from Dems. In April 2013, Sanchez joined the Harris County District Attorneys office in the misdemeanor division. DEMOCRAT. I Am Not A Lawyer, but I dont know offhand of any successful recent efforts to split up a ballot proposition like this. Im going to guess hed run as a Democrat, but I cant say for sure at this time. JP5 136,969 146,132 7,898
She is currently HCCLA's Secretary and coordinates the Second Chair Program. As Ive said, Harris County is more Democratic now. Thats well above the roughly 20,000 required to put it on the ballot for Mays citywide election. Her court has one of the shortest dockets of individuals awaiting trial, and one of the shortest lists of people on bond. HD144 11,869 13,567 682 4
HD142 24.89% 72.10% 3.00%
HD127 60.79% 37.55% 1.65% 0.00%
ORourke did not respond to a request for comment on whether he was considering a second Senate run against Cruz. CC2 98,597 101,176
I wont speculate about 2026 at the very least, Republicans will have four incumbents to try to defend, so theyll want to do something but I dont see them having a $25 million budget. At a high level, its federal races, then state races, then county races, then city and other local entities if applicable. HD131 20.28% 79.72%
UPDATE: I have since received an email from Mike Doyle, the current president of the Harris County Democratic Lawyers Association, announcing his candidacy as well. HD130 44,397 20,427 1,713
January 2022 reports are here, July 2022 reports are here. Now we wait to see what if anything SCOTx does. Thats a lot! In counties like Brazoria and Montgomery, population growth near the Harris County border has led to some burgeoning Democratic turf, mostly around Pearland for the former and around the Woodlands for the latter. HD143 8,706 15,000
Harris County went from being evenly matched in 2012 to the strong blue county it is now in large part because Dems have vastly increased performance in formerly dark red places. Houston/not Houston. You may view the entire Evaluation or you may view selected courts. The tense discussion on Jan. 4 lasted just shy of an hour and a half, and Phelan spent most of it discussing potential mental health legislation, participants said.
Judge Jackson is represented by John Raley. The numbers tell the tale. The petition is filed in Harris County, but the case will be heard by a judge from outside the county, according to Menefee's office.
Harris County Election Results: 10 Democratic judges lost primary HD145 29.99% 64.40% 4.11% 1.50%
Who wants that? JP4 59.99% 39.99% 0.02%
CC4 44.09% 53.35% 2.57%
Judicial candidates. Maybe they actually think Stan Stanart can win that ridiculous election contest, I dont know. ==============================
Houston furniture magnate Jim Mattress Mack McIngvalehaslaunched a websitein hopes of gathering evidence of voter disenfranchisement inHarris Countys November 2022 election.