How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? I will push for stronger enforcement and work to stop the restorative justice ideology that is currently driving the release of repeat offenders. Doug Griffith, president of the Houston Police Officers union, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. - 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. Jason: If the sheriffs office and [district attorney] dont hunt down these criminals and convict them then I will cut their budget 20%!J. Vega: The law enforcement agencies are not adequately staffed and funded to handle the population growth in Precinct 2. The role of the JP is to be a community leader that understands the needs of the people and use their discretion for maximum community benefit. "And, yet, that's not the way it's breaking.". How soon before an election can I register and be able to vote? Solving small claims cases through creative ideas and compromise. Jasper Scherer covers Texas politics and government for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News. 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. Biographical statement: I will keep measures put in place during the pandemic. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? It is important for the county government reassures its community that their streets are safe whether you're driving on them or walking on them, to increase law enforcement because we care.D. I have witnessed firsthand the detrimental impacts of inequality in public services. Especially now that the limit for civil cases has been raised to 20,000. I am running for Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 2, because I want to usher in the new era into this JP court. Previously, he worked as a digital producer for a television station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and studied at Syracuse University's Newhouse School. Korduba is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? No. For the latest and best from Chron, sign up for our daily newsletter here. 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. On HoustonChronicle.com: Comptrollers defunding accusation could cost Harris County law enforcement millions in budget increases. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Your subscription will be migrated over. I am a public servant from the Eastex Jensen area who is a product of HISD schools, an honors graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and South Texas College of Law. What inspired you to run for this office and what qualifications do you possess?J. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? By being active with people that come before the JP this improves the over all function of the court. Incumbent Judge David Patronella, a Democrat, isnt running for reelection. The race was not the only close margin in a Harris County judicial election last month. Building a five-year capital improvement plan and then sticking to it is the best path forward. I believe I bring a unique skill set to this court. Jason: The flooding issue, I will study after being elected and implement my decisions.J. The current 3-2 Democratic majority could switch to a Republican-led court depending on the winners of the races for county judge and two commissioner seats. be 18 years old (you may register at 17 years and 10 months of age); not be a convicted felon (unless your sentence is completed, including any probation or parole); and. The Democratic Party candidates are Lucia Bates, Ashleigh Roberson and Herbert Alexander Sanchez. 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. Why or why not? I was inspired to run again because we again need a conservative majority on commissioners court. I currently have my own practice where I deal with business law, construction law, and personal injury matters. Since July 1, Mealer has raised $8.6 million and spent $8.2 million, unprecedented numbers in an election for Harris County judge. "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?" As Precinct 2 commissioner I will work to ensure everyone has a safe place to live.J. I would still leave in place all of the accommodating options. An immediate assessment of needs must be done to see what damage the incumbent Democrat has done. When you're talking about 5 percent in a budget, yes, we can find that, Mealer, who is spearheading the plan, said at a news conference. I believe that JP court justices should play a part in helping to distribute information to the public on the process. Vega: I am inspired to run for this office because I see the need for changes that need to happen. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Who We Are. The campaign also received $92,400 from the Conservatives for Law Enforcement and Border Security PAC, which is funded by Republican state Rep. Mayes Middleton. I believe in building bridges, not walls, providing a hand up not a handout, and closing the gap between the public and the officials who serve them. It is imperative that the Justice of the Peace Courts enter the 21st century and use all available technology to provide the best and most efficient service to our community. If you'd like to sign up now, fill out the form below and we will add you as soon as we finish the transition. Dont spend more money than we take in and reduce taxes.J. Nine-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, will compete in a runoff against progressive attorney Jessica Cisneros. They should focus on providing resources and solving problems, not on disciplining, chastising, or punishing people. So, at first glance, this proposal does not seem serious. Here's what's in it, After negotiations away from the public eye, Houston has a new contract with the police union, Houston snubbed in Houston-Galveston Area Council's flood mitigation funding plan, Meet the primary candidates running for Harris County's justice of the peace seats. Dolores has spent years organizing for quality education, gender equity, and equitable development throughout Harris County. 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 [Learn more: Houston-Area Judges Are Evicting Renters Who Could Be Protected Under Federal Order.]. not have been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be: partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote. J. Manlove: Crime is a top priority, if we no longer feel safe in our community we are losing our personal freedom inch by inch. The county cannot afford to be wasteful with the budget and during COVID-19 response. I am an Arkansas native, military veteran, and have lived in Texas for over 30 years. In 2024, the place 1 judges will be up for election. May's election contest is ongoing. I raised my family in Precinct 1, and I have lived in the precinct for more than 30 years. If elected, Mealer said she would meet with the countys law enforcement leaders within 30 days of taking office to identify where officers are most needed. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? Community activist, Political and Business Consultant and mediator. In his spare time, Jishnu is a soccer fan and enjoys learning about wildlife and the environment. I graduated with my JD from South Texas College of Law and received my LLM in International Law from University of Houston. The Texas Supreme Court has declined to disqualify those votes. My experience as a community advocate and attorney have prepared me to serve our community in this capacity. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Born and raised in Houston, Texas. 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. My name is Herbert Alexander Sanchez, I am 37 years old, a husband, and a father to 3 children ages 4, 16, and 19 years old. 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. 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 Harris County attorneys office. Where can I get a voter registration application? The Justice of the Peace Court can be the first and serve as the final experience for citizens within the justice system. Before coming to the Chronicle, Jen spent three years covering City Hall for Houston's NPR station. I believe that JP Judges should ensure that tenants have all available resources at their disposal that can aid in paying their rent during a pandemic. Almost all the legislative candidates preferred by Lt. Gov. These pandemic measures can continue to make our courts more accessible. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Who won and who lost in the 2022 midterm elections across Houston and rest of Texas? I am a blind/deaf person, I love to run marathons, and coach my boys in little league baseball. "During the last month, we've had a lot of our candidates that were in very close races that have been talking to us wanting to know the information that we've accumulated and have reported," Siegel said. A Justice of the Peace should be fair, effective and efficient. 3:59 PM Feb 14, 2022 CST I reduced crime by 27% in Pasadena by building accountability and flexibility into the system. Heres why candidates say theyre running to serve as the judges who preside over evictions, truancy cases and small civil disputes. The JP should strive to eliminate confusion and provide information to help people make reasoned decisions before proceeding. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee for Harris County judge, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? 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 | Last night, two Republican candidates who lost the November 2022 election in Harris Countyincluding Alexandra del Moral Mealer, former candidate for Harris County Judgeannounced they will challenge the results of Justices of the Peace are essential because they are part of most people's introduction to our justice system. Her reporting has aired nationally on NPR's Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Here & Now. This year during the same period, those numbers increased dramatically: Morman reported raising $621,422, including in-kind contributions totaling $82,000 from the Texas Latino Conservatives PAC, the Houston Region Business Coalition and former Commissioner Steve Radack. If elected I'll be the first gay JP in Harris County. Meeting with the community landlords and ensuring theyre properly informing their tenants before they arrive at eviction processes. You cannot tell me this is an efficiently operated (budget)., On HoustonChronicle.com: Harris County inches ahead on budget and tax rate after state acknowledges comptroller cannot block approval. Over the last five years, the crime rate in Deer Park decreased approximately 15%. Cagle won re-election that year, while Morman lost to Democrat Garcia, whom he is running against to reclaim his seat. Why are you running? Morman: We must keep all the promises made to residents during the historic flood control bond issue. At the time, Hidalgo said the two GOP budget plans read like a horror story.. We understand that," Evbagharu said. Law enforcement needs better support and so do crime victims.R. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Mouton: My inspiration in running for office has been wrapped up into a simple narrative: to give back to the arena that has given me so much. 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. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Houston Matters is on the air now! Biographical statement: "Harris County will not thrive if we don't have an environment where people are safe, where people know their kids will have good schools, that you can make a nice living. The incumbent candidate is Adrian Manlove: The role of county government is primarily crime, infrastructure and economic development. We've got to address all of these things that Republicans refuse to address and just say, 'I want to solve crime.'". Texas Attorney General candidates waiting on 10,000 mail-in ballots to be counted in Harris County The 6,000 Democratic and 4,000 Republican ballots are Last week, Mike May, the GOP nominee who ran against state Rep. Jon Rosenthal in House District 135, filed a petition challenging Rosenthals win. I am a resilient and passionate individual who will fight for community safety but at the same time ensuring equality and fairness for all who come before my court. Known as JPs, these are the judges who decide matters like misdemeanors, small civil disputes and truancy cases. People will not want to move here," she said. 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 I am a small business co-founder on the East Side of Harris County and an elected School Board Trustee. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Jeffrey Hildebrand, CEO of the Houston oil company Hilcorp Energy, sent in a combined $500,000 with his wife, Melinda Hildebrand. They should be community-centered courts that are accessible and welcoming. The county otherwise is hamstrung, they argue, by state law that caps how much additional revenue local governments can collect each year. Transparency is key in making sure evictions are handled in accordance with the law. Weekley, a Houston real estate developer and major donor to Mealer, also is behind another top contributor to the Stop Houston Murders PAC the Coalition Por For Texas PAC, which started last year with Weekley and three other contributors donating $250,000 apiece: Harlan Crow, Robert Rowling and Hilwood Development Co., all based in Dallas. Web1982 Press Photo Governor Bill Clements at GOP Convention, Harris County, Texas. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? Your application must be submitted 30 days before the election date for you to be eligible to vote in that election. Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston. MORE ON ELECTIONS: Election-denying Houston Republican Mike May takes his case to the Texas House after 6,000-vote loss. Why or why not? Morman: Supporting law enforcement, waging a real war on crime, cutting wasteful spending [and] restoring integrity in county government.R. Harris Countys rainy day fund has been severely reduced and will be nearly depleted by the end of the year, as Precinct 2 county commissioner I will help build up the countys reserves to ensure that any rainy day funds are expanded and spent correctly.J. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? I graduated from the University of Houston with a BBA. A Friday morning release from Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee's office named eight Harris County GOP candidates who lost their bids for office in November and filed paperwork to officially contest the outcomes of their elections. 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. With three out of five seats on Commissioners Court in competitive races Nov. 8, the balance of the court is up for grabs. 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. The Stop Houston Murders PAC largely is funded by other PACs, including $750,000 from the Judicial Fairness PAC and $150,000 from the Coalition Por For Texas PAC, along with other major donations including $500,000 from Don McGill of Katy LTD, $210,000 from Richard Weekley and $250,000 each from OTA Holdings and Texas Transeastern. Incumbent Judge Louie Ditta, a Republican, is running for reelection. The petition, which names Lunceford as the contestant and Craft as contestee, claims numerous violations of the Texas Election Code, including a failure to provide a sufficient amount of ballot paper to 25 polling locations. 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. 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. It is the countys job to make sure resources continue to flow through the proper channels to reach our community. Biographical statement: Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. ELECTION MAP: See if your Harris County neighborhood voted for Greg Abbott or Beto O'Rourke in the 2022 midterms. Jishnu joined Community Impact Newspaper as a metro reporter in July 2021. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? 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. This is the court that most people use and thus an important part of their role is to make sure people feel that the justice system is made for them. The Democratic Party candidates are Luis Garza and Angela D. Rodriguez. Hoping to unseat County Judge Lina Hidalgo and retake political control of the county, Republicans have centered their campaigns this year around crime and public safety, arguing Democrats have failed to devote enough funding to county law enforcement since gaining a majority on Commissioners Court in 2018. Each case should be reviewed on a case by case basis. HPD | Surveillance or savior? Meet the Republican Candidates September 29, 2022 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. Cagles proposal also would have eliminated funds for several departments created since Democrats took control in 2019, including the county administrator, elections administrator, Commissioners Court analysts office and Justice Administration Department. **Please note** If you are already signed up for the newsletter, you do not need to sign up again. Vega: My top three priorities include law enforcement, flooding and bail reform. These emergency procedures should have been available before the pandemic and should continue to be available to ensure a streamlined process where all parties can benefit. We're in the process of transitioning services for our Today in Houston newsletter. No Democratic Party candidates filed to run. This year, voters are electing the place 2 judges in each precinct. Among those filing challenges are Harris County Republican candidate Alex Mealer. $10.00 + $4.99 shipping. Vega: Making sure public safety/health is secure and fully operational is extremely vital to our citizens and our economy. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. 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. Call the Elections Administrator Office at (713) 755-6965, Email the Elections Administrator Office at. Harris County officials released a report on Dec. 30 detailing their investigation into a slew of issues at polling places ranging from late openings to paper ballot shortages. And doing work based on real need instead of using the Social Vulnerability Index to direct funds to favored constituents.What do you think the role of county government is supposed to be?J. He has also reported on local politics for both papers. Manlove: The current direction of our local community is frightening, I have seen communism first hand in Cuba and Venezuela and how devastating it can be. They should know all needs keeping everyone in mind when making vital decisions that impacts the county as a whole. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Justice courts played a leading role in dealing with evictions during the pandemic and will continue to do so long after COVID. Denise F. Graves is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. I am the son of two hard working people who taught me the value of hard work, service, and dedication. "Several of them are considering election contests.". It's all about control of the county.". Our Justice of the Peace courts can serve as a resource for community members dealing with evictions. 5; Chris Daniel, former candidate for Harris County District Clerk. You must be at least 17 years and ten months of age on the date your application is submitted. 3:59 PM Feb 14, 2022 CST, Five candidates are competing in the Republican primary election for Harris County commissioner Precinct 2. Incumbent Judge Sharon Burney, a Democrat, is running for reelection. As for roads, we must stop litigating with state partners bringing billions to the table for local projects, like this commissioners court did with [the Texas Department of Transportation] and Interstate 45 improvements.R. Manlove: I believe incarceration is a deterrent to crime. My office will be involved in the case every step of the way to ensure peoples votes are protected.". 2. The mailing address is: Isabel Longoria, Elections Administrator, P.O. We were able to make this happen despite the criminal justice system failing our community by allowing criminals to be released. by Texas Tribune January 9, 2023. Vega: County government or elected officials are to be servants to the county. Its objective is voting out Democratic judges, though its impact likely has extended to the county judge race, in which Republican Alexandra del Moral Mealer is challenging Democratic incumbent Lina Hidalgo. The Coalition Por For Texas PAC has contributed $450,000 to the Texas Latino Conservatives PAC, which made donations in October to Morman and Jack Cagle, GOP candidates for Harris County Commissioners Court. Why or why not? Box 3527, Houston TX 77253-3527; or. During this time I have developed methods to expedite dockets while providing the public with fairness and confidence in the system. Brian Staley, former candidate for Harris County Civil County Court at Law No. This court has been particularly affected. A native of San Francisco, he graduated from Northwestern University in 2017 with degrees in journalism and political science, and has interned for the Tampa Bay Times, Washington Post and Fortune magazine. Abbott's school voucher pitch. 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. Why or why not? "For 12 years now, there's just been no real limitations on campaign donations," she said. 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. Menefee blasted the candidates in the Friday release, stating that, this is a shameful attempt by a group of losing candidates who couldnt win the hearts and minds of Harris County voters and are now throwing nonsensical legal theories at the wall to see what sticks. I will continue to use whatever measures that are available to keep dockets moving. Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum said in the report that the results of the investigation are "inconclusive" thus far. Morman: Making sure small businesses and members of public get accurate information and support.R. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee challenging Hidalgo, estimated the addition of 1,000 new law enforcement officers, at a cost of about $100,000 each in salary and benefits, would amount to roughly 5 percent of Harris Countys annual budget. ", TEXAS VOTER GUIDE: Get info on the races, candidates and more in the 2022 midterms. Among the former candidates challenging election resultsare: The challenges follow a contentious race for Harris County Judge that saw GOP candidate Mealer losing to incumbent Democrat Lina Hidalgo despite posting record-breaking fundraising numbers just ahead of election day in November. A yard sign in Houston supporting the Stop Houston Murders PAC photographed on Nov. 3, 2022. Morman: Parks and roads must be supported. 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. Jason: Parks and roads, I need to research when elected and implement my decisions.J. The Harris County Republican Party does not endorse any candidate in contested primary elections. The Harris County Republican Party may endorse candidates in contested non-partisan elections and general elections. I am active in progressive politics, I've worked extensively on voter protection, and I've brought a strong social and racial justice lens to my programming work with Harris County Democratic Lawyers. The second application must be received by the Harris County Elections Administrator within 10 days of the notice date. It thereby has the greatest duty to perform at the highest standards of both the law and morality. For example, Travis County JPs extended eviction protections through March of 2022, pausing eviction trials for unpaid rent for 30 days so renters can seek rental assistance, consult a pro bono attorney, and reach a settlement without the need for an eviction. 4.; Mark Goldberg, former candidate for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 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. Morman's mid-October fundraising report in 2018 showed $68,260 in contributions, including $4,900 of in-kind political contributions. Why are you running? What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? The landscape of Harris County races is changing as GOP PACs throw more cash toward ads, candidates, Black trail riders head to Houston rodeo parade after grueling, joyful 6-day journey. Sharon Burney, a Democrat, is running for reelection. I actually live down the street from the court and I want to devote myself more to the community in an elected and judicial role. I am running for this bench because I feel that I am the most qualified candidate. It is also the court where most parties are attending without the help of lawyer. Monday is the first day of early voting in the Texas March 1 primary election. "He can make back his investment in Alex Mealer by building one subdivision under the old Republican flood plan and flood control requirements," Evbagharu said. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? 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