HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT 1
In the race for County Commissioner, Precinct 1 – El Franco Lee (deceased) will have his name replaced on the Tuesday, November 8, 2016 ballot. (CLICK HERE) for more information. *No Republican chose to run for this seat. Currently Gene Locke is serving as the place-holder until Harris County Democratic Party leaders select a replacement.
The Process for Placing a Candidate on the Ballot for Precinct 1
Due to the loss of Commissioner El Franco Lee, The Harris County Democratic Party must move forward with choosing a replacement candidate for this November’s ballot for Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 1.
There will be two meetings held at CWA Local 6222- 1730 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77002. Both meetings will be open to the public.
On Saturday, May 22 from 3pm-5pm - a Public Forum to meet the individuals interested in consideration for the Commissioner Precinct 1 position was held.
UPCOMING MEETING
On Saturday, June 25 from 10 am-Noon - Commissioner Precinct 1 Precinct Chair meeting to select a new ballot candidate will be held. (All are welcome, but only Precinct Chairs who reside within Commissioners Precinct One and whose most recent term of office as Precinct Chairs commences June 13, 2016, are permitted (by the Texas Election Code) to vote.
NOTE: If the Precinct Chairs in Commissioner Precinct 1 elect to place a current office holder or candidate on the November ballot for Precinct 1, then it may trigger further meetings to replace that person in their original ballot position.
POTENTIAL CANDIDATES
Nominations will be accepted from and voted on by the Precinct Chairs in Precinct 1 in attendance at the June 25 meeting. The replacement candidate does not have to 'register' or otherwise announce a candidacy. However, interested parties are encouraged to contact the Party to complete an unofficial ballot. The unofficial ballot helps HCDP keep track of all interested candidates and brings some organization to the process. The candidates listed below have either given written notice of or expressed interest in this vacancy. Other individuals may be interested in running. Here are the potential candidates:
Senator Rodney Ellis--confirmed
Commissioner Gene Locke--confirmed
Nathaniel West, Sr.--confirmed
Georgia Provost--confirmed
Reverend DeWayne Lark--confirmed
Rickey Tezino--confirmed
Vernell Jessie--confirmed
Councilman Dwight Boykins--unconfirmed
Councilman Larry Green--unconfirmed
Councilman Jerry Davis--unconfirmed
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JUDGE ELAINE PALMER - DEMOCRAT
YOUNG CONSERVATIVES OF TEXAS - ENGAGEMENT
THE HARRIS COUNTY GOP - JOIN TODAY!
JUDGE LOYD WRIGHT - CONSERVATIVE
JUDGE KYLE CARTER - DEMCORAT
MATT MURPHY - CONSERVATIVE
JUDGE CLYDE LEUCHTAG - CONSERVATIVE
BRUCE BAIN - CONSERVATIVE
KENDALL BAKER - CONSERVATIVE
JUDGE JOHN SCHMUDE - CONSERVATIVE
RANDY & MICHELLE - LISTEN LIVE
RAMONA FRANKLIN - LISTEN LIVE
PASTOR BRIAN SCOTT - LISTEN LIVE
PASTOR DAVID ALLEN, JR. - LISTEN LIVE
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