3:59 PM Feb 14, 2022 CST Her reporting has aired nationally on NPR's Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Here & Now. Incumbent Judge Angela Rodriguez, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Yes. Ditta is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. Changes I would implement include having a "zoom room" for legal aid and law clinic representatives to meet virtually with those in need. Morman: We must keep all the promises made to residents during the historic flood control bond issue. I will keep measures put in place during the pandemic. Taylor said. The Democratic Party candidates are Luis Garza and Angela D. Rodriguez. I'll create a model court that leads with innovative solutions to the eviction crisis. The LAST DAY to vote is Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 7 AM 7 PM. Where can I get a voter registration application? Putting flood mitigation plans in place will be a top priority as Precinct 2 commissioner so that we can be prepared for all outcomes.J. Angela Rodriguez, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Houston Matters is on the air now! Unlike a regular contract violation an eviction could potentially put people on the street and have future impacts on ability to rent and as a result the JP should attempt to get parties to resolve their issues before even having to get to the eviction stage. Laryssa Korduba, a Republican, is running for reelection. JPs are often the first point of contact for people who are struggling. I believe JPs can encourage mediated settlements that will allow for other opportunities to come about between landlord and tenant. Box 3527, Houston TX 77253-3527; or. Having someone in this position that understands the community is key to ensuring that everyone feels comfortable participating in our legal system. Jason: The government is to promote small business and dont infringe on Texans' God-given rights! We've had many trials and errors but wasteful spending of over $60 million on a makeshift hospital is mismanagement of taxpayers' money.D. To find out which precinct election youll be voting in, you can search your address using, We asked residents what questions they have for people running for justice of the peace and included some of those questions in a survey we sent to the candidates to learn more about their platforms. Expose aid and resources to renters through churches and community organizations. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Parks and roads must be supported. A dozen losing Republican candidates in Harris County have filed election contests to void the results of their races in the November 2022 election, according to the ELECTION MAP: See if your Harris County neighborhood voted for Greg Abbott or Beto O'Rourke in the 2022 midterms. More than a dozen Republican candidates who lost their races for various elected offices in Harris County during the 2022 elections are disputing the legitimacy of Harris County's election results. Filings have now returned to pre-pandemic levels, causing some crowded courtrooms despite continued concerns about COVID-19 spreading. Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week. It is also the court where most parties are attending without the help of lawyer. The last few years have been difficult and stressful for all members of our community. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? "Several of them are considering election contests.". I am running for this bench because I feel that I am the most qualified candidate. Gundetection data raises concernsAftermath | West Texas town looks like Mars after dust stormGrind | Houston is the No. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Why are you running? No. The Democratic Party candidates are Ron Campana, Steve Duble, Victor Lombrana, Sonia Lopez, Jonathan JP Preston and Chris Watson. GOP PACs also have contributed to Mealer's campaign directly, including a $65,000 in-kind contribution from the Texas Latino Conservatives PAC, $68,000 from the Coalition Por For Texas PAC and a $35,000 in-kind contribution from the Protect and Serve Texas PAC. Absolutely, technology has improved and our justice system needs to adapt. After representing tenants facing retaliatory evictions in 2019 and 2020, I realized the need to rethink the role JP courts play. We must also secure state and federal funding where available, partner with other governments and the private sector and schedule projects based on real need and not politics. It is important for us to look at other coastal regionsthey have similar landscapes as oursto see what has been successful so we can possibly implement it in our county.D. Michael Wyke/Contributor. Republican judicial candidate Erin Lunceford filed a petition seeking a new election in Harris County's 189th judicial district court race after losing by 2,743 votes. WebHarris County: Ben Saldana: Harris County Department of Education, Place 2: District: Name: Email: Website: Harris County: Danielle Dick: County Commissioner Precinct WebHarris County Republican Party | 8588 Katy Freeway, Suite 445 Houston, TX 77024 | (713) 838-7900 Business hours | 10 am - 4 pm Monday through Friday Not authorized by any candidate or candidates committee. "You want a good base of the small donors because someone who gives $10 who maybe is on a fixed income, they're probably equally if not more invested in your campaign or your party than someone who can easily write a $1,000 check," Siegel said. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? GOP commissioner candidate Jack Morman, from left, Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee for Harris County judge, and Commissioner Jack Cagle, at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. How would you work to prevent future flooding in the district or minimize its effects? Incumbent Judge Louie Ditta, a Republican, is running for reelection. As a successful mayor of the city of Pasadena along with my hispanic heritage and business experience I believe Im the most qualified candidate.What would your top priorities be if elected?J. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? MORE ON ELECTIONS: Election-denying Houston Republican Mike May takes his case to the Texas House after 6,000-vote loss. Monday, April 19 Saturday, April 24: 7 AM 7 PM. GOP candidate for Harris County Judge Alexandra del Moral Mealer at her watch party, held at the Mutiny Wine Room Tuesday, May 24, 2022 in Houston, TX. "If it was just mismanagement, it was just gross incompetence, wouldn't one think that the lack of paper would apply equally and uniformly across the map, so that there would be roughly an equivalent number of Democratic stronghold precinct neighborhoods as well as Republican precinct stronghold neighborhoods?" Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston. 4.; Mark Goldberg, former candidate for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. Incumbent Judge Jeff Williams, a Republican, isnt running for reelection. I want to use the skills I learned professionally to keep Harris County safe and the community thriving. I have practiced in JP Courts handling small claims matters as well as landlord tenant matters. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee for Harris County judge, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. I am trying to team up with rental assistance programs to assist people with sources to help pay their rent so that they can remain in the homes/apartments. However, most of the resources are being used to underwrite Houston and its social programs. Biographical statement: Where we Stand; Our Leadership; Precinct Chairs; Our Republican Organizations; Our Elected Officials; Why or why not? The Democratic Party candidates are Luis Garza and Angela D. Rodriguez. We've got to address health care. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Taylor accused Harris County Elections Administrator Cliff Tatum, who took over the office starting in August, of intentionally causing ballot paper shortages in Republican-leaning neighborhoods. I believe that JP court justices should play a part in helping to distribute information to the public on the process. Rene Cross, senior director of the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston, said voters generally focus more on a candidates campaign promises than the details that could stymie those promises, such as funding challenges or police recruitment shortages. Below. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Who won and who lost in the 2022 midterm elections across Houston and rest of Texas? How soon before an election can I register and be able to vote? I am running to reinvest in my community and bring humanity back into the courtroom. Among those filing challenges are Harris County Republican candidate Alex Mealer. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? It is important for us to fix our parks so they can be more desirable for families. Graduated of Texas Southern University. We were able to make this happen despite the criminal justice system failing our community by allowing criminals to be released. Abbott's school voucher pitch. Known as JPs, these are the judges who decide matters like misdemeanors, small civil disputes and truancy cases. "But the reality is, to campaign and to win, more and more I think both parties are having to rely upon larger donors, PACs as sources of funds to be able to help win their election.". - Houston suspends sister city ties with Russian cities on the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, - Mayor Turner's office accuses Pappas of 'smear campaign' on Hobby deal, says city followed its rules, - Houston leaders divided on support for controversial affordable housing projects, - Five years after Santa Fe massacre, relatives still denied records of loved ones' last moments, - Kingwood operators released sewage in creek that feeds into Houston's drinking water, HPD alleges. Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum said in the report that the results of the investigation are "inconclusive" thus far. Harris County Elections officials look over ballots in the central count area at NRG Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Houston. I prayed to God and I went to church. Why or why not? - Houston suspends sister city ties with Russian cities on the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, - Mayor Turner's office accuses Pappas of 'smear campaign' on Hobby deal, says city followed its rules, - Houston leaders divided on support for controversial affordable housing projects, - Five years after Santa Fe massacre, relatives still denied records of loved ones' last moments, - Kingwood operators released sewage in creek that feeds into Houston's drinking water, HPD alleges. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee challenging Hidalgo, estimated the addition of 1,000 new law Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? She contended the cost could be covered, at least in part, by cutting administrative staff, though she did not reveal specific plans or commit to any cuts to core services. These pandemic measures can continue to make our courts more accessible. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? They should be community-centered courts that are accessible and welcoming. Harris County Judge is on the ballot in the 2022 Texas Primary Election. Abbott's school voucher pitch. By the end of the day, that number was up to 19, according to the Houston Chronicle's Matt deGrood and Jen Rice. Why or why not? Denise F. Graves is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. Mouton: The criminal justice system needs to be a part of deterring lawlessness by enforcing the rule of law. Garcia, meanwhile, said he supports the idea of hiring more law enforcement personnel but does not see how eliminating administrative positions would cover the cost. Korduba is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. Why are you running? Many of our law enforcement need new equipment such as cars, vests, riot gear and new technologies to keep up with investigation processes in solving more crimes.D. ", TEXAS VOTER GUIDE: Get info on the races, candidates and more in the 2022 midterms. It could galvanize their base to oppose the mobilization that we may see among the Democrats with some other high-ranking issues, such as abortion, she said. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? Judge Lunceford previously served on the bench, so I trust she understands the seriousness of asking a court to disregard the votes of over a million residents across Harris County," Menefee said. Mouton: As the mayor of Deer Park, I quickly realized flood mitigation is a moving target that requires continuous focus and investments. I understand how the court works and how we can make it better. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? Evbagharu said contributions from Garcia and Ellis have helped Briones run against a well-funded incumbent, who began the race with name identification anda fundraising advantage. And these business owners I think have a vested interest because if you don't have that here in Harris County, businesses will not come here. Its $1.9 million fundraising haul between July and the end of September came from just six contributors, including $1 million from the private equity firm Trinity Equity Partners, $500,000 from Don McGill of Katy LTD, $300,000 from the Republican State Leadership Committee and $125,000 fromApache Corp. In a statement, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said his office will keep a close eye on Lunceford's election contest. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? WebNikita Harmon Ryan Patrick David Mendoza Texas judicial district 230 Chris Morton Texas judicial district 232 Josh Hill (Texas) Texas judicial district 234 Lauren Reeder Texas judicial district 245 Angela Lancelin Texas judicial district 246 Angela Graves-Harrington Texas judicial district 247 Janice Berg Texas judicial district 248 Hilary Unger I am a blind/deaf person, I love to run marathons, and coach my boys in little league baseball. The Justice of the Peace Court can be the first and serve as the final experience for citizens within the justice system. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. The Democratic Party candidates are Dolores Lozano and Blair McClure. "For 12 years now, there's just been no real limitations on campaign donations," she said. News of the challenges came hours after Alexandra del Moral Mealer, Lina Hidalgo's Republican opponent for Harris County Judge, announced she plans to contest the outcome of the judge's race. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. (Community Impact Newspaper staff). Harris County votes still being counted 9 days after Election Day Election 2022: Full results from Texas primary runoff elections Primary runoff sets up mid-term contests for AG and Lt. Gov. I raised my family in Precinct 1, and I have lived in the precinct for more than 30 years. Democrats hold a 3-2 edge on the court. Its fair and just. This court is the most likely law court to be encountered by our citizens. 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The Democratic Party candidates are Lucia Bates, Ashleigh Roberson and Herbert Alexander Sanchez. There are still many roads that have been left unattended and still need major work.D. It is entrusted for a certain defined purpose and for a certain limited period in order to form a perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote welfare, and ensure the blessings of liberty to ourselves. 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As Precinct 2 commissioner, investing and maintaining parks will be a top priority as well as fighting to make essential road and bridge projects and improvements happen.J. Menu. With three out of five seats on Commissioners Court in competitive races Nov. 8, the balance of the court is up for grabs. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. The trend began around the start of the COVID pandemic, with Harris County including Houston and the other incorporated cities seeing a 42 percent jump in murders in 2020, according to the Department of Public Safetys index crimes report, which collects data from local law enforcement. 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Joaquin Castro diagnosed with cancer, undergoes surgery, Texas House Speaker appoints committee for gun legislation, Santa Fe families still denied video, records from 2018 shooting, Hill Country Republican seeks to ban voting on college campuses, Three misleading statements in Gov. I graduated with my JD from South Texas College of Law and received my LLM in International Law from University of Houston. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, left, and Alexandra del Moral Mealer, a candidate for Harris County Judge, talk to members of the Houston Chronicle Editorial [Learn more: Houston-Area Judges Are Evicting Renters Who Could Be Protected Under Federal Order.]. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. Cagle and Republican Jack Morman, a former Precinct 2 commissioner who is aiming to win his seat back from Democratic incumbent Adrian Garcia in November, joined Mealer at the press conference Wednesday in support of the plan to hire 1,000 new officers. Jeffrey Hildebrand, CEO of the Houston oil company Hilcorp Energy, sent in a combined $500,000 with his wife, Melinda Hildebrand. Hidalgo and other Democrats, facing attacks from Republicans for months, note they have adopted budget increases for the sheriff, constables and district attorney each year since they took office. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Who is eligible to register to vote in Harris County elections? "I'm disappointed to see another losing candidate challenging the results of their election. Burney is the only Democratic Party candidate in the race. Updated Its now being reported AZ Governor Katie Hobbs as well as several Maricopa County Supervisors may have accepted bribes from the Sinaloa cartel in the form of phony mortgages or deeds of trust. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? Lucia Bates, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, left, and Alexandra del Moral Mealer, a candidate for Harris County Judge, talk to members of the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, at the Houston Chronicle offices in Houston. The Texas Supreme Court has declined to disqualify those votes. However, I believe all resources available should be accessed and exhausted before that finality. Commissioners Court is weighing a $2.2 billion proposed spending plan for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, which includes some $880 million for the sheriffs office and eight constables. Homicides in Harris County rose again last year, from 566 to 632. "And, yet, that's not the way it's breaking.". Out of Harris County during the early voting period and on Election Day; 65 years of age or older on Election Day; or confined in jail, but eligible to vote. Dont spend more money than we take in and reduce taxes.J. Our community has felt the impact of rising eviction rates, a lack of access to social services, and a continuous struggle to close the school to prison pipeline. I am a small business co-founder on the East Side of Harris County and an elected School Board Trustee. Doug Griffith, president of the Houston Police Officers union, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. We're in the process of transitioning services for our Today in Houston newsletter. There are many parks within the precinct that have been neglected for many years. More former Harris County GOP candidates move to overturn elections. Morman: Making sure small businesses and members of public get accurate information and support.R. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S.Change | Crosby ISD adopts 4-day school week, a first in Harris County. The GOP plan in some ways resembles Gonzalezs request earlier this year for 1,019 new employees including 645 patrol deputies, 150 investigators and 118 jail staff that would have grown his staff by some 20 percent. Still, he acknowledged crime remains a serious issue for Harris County voters. Biographical statement: As a Justice of the Peace, it will be my responsibility to make sure this happens. Jasper Scherer covers Texas politics and government for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News. Vega: My top three priorities include law enforcement, flooding and bail reform. Manlove: I believe incarceration is a deterrent to crime. HPD | Surveillance or savior? Biographical statement: No Republican Party candidates filed to run. I believe that Justice Courts can help drastically reduce the number of evictions during a pandemic by making sure each case is heard individually and everyone is given their day in court. Why are you running? WebWelcome to the Website of the Conservative Coalition of Harris County CCHC PAC encourages the public to vote for conservative candidates in the general election and Taylor alleged 80 percent of polling places with paper shortages on Nov. 8 were in areas considered Republican strongholds. The incumbent candidate is Adrian JPs should also be looking at the living conditions of these rentals to make sure everything is up to code before making a ruling. I currently have my own practice where I deal with business law, construction law, and personal injury matters. The. Born and raised in Houston, Texas. I am committed to making sure the business of the court proceeds in a timely and efficient manner. People living in these situations often feel as though public servants are working against them rather than for them. Incumbent Judge Sharon Burney, a Democrat, is running for reelection. not have been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be: partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote. Much of Mealer's funding has come from a handful of Houston-based donors, including $400,000 each from Weekley and Alan Hassenflu, CEO of Fidelis Realty Partners and a board member of Weekleys Texans for Lawsuit Reform group. Houston has 3 law schools with excellent clinical programs that courts should encourage people to use. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. 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