Pretta VanDible Stallworth is endorsed by Houston City Councilman Larry Green Over Eugene Pack and David Jaroszewski

Pretta VanDible Stallworth is endorsed by Houston City Councilman Larry Green Over Eugene Pack and David Jaroszewski 

HBC MAGAZINE© REPORTS

Trying to identify the most qualified candidates who value our community, respect our vote, and cares about the future of our young people is a daunting task at times. So let’s not rely on the opinions of the “so-called” mainstream media, political pundits or biased commentators when it comes to issues of importance related to our community. Look, according to the honorable Houston City Council Member Larry V. Green and many other respected leaders, the best person on the ballot in the race for HCCS Trustee for District IX is Pretta VanDible Stallworth.

 

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PRETTA VANDIBLE STALLWORTH IS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR HCCS TRUSTEE FOR DISTRICT IX ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017

In case you don’t already know, Pretta VanDible Stallworth is also endorsed by The Houston GLBT Political Caucus; Houston Business-Education Coalition; Harris County Young Democrats; Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation (AFL-CIO); Harris County Tejano Democrats; Community Voices for Public Education; Houston Stonewall Democrats; Baptist Ministers Association of Houston and Vicinity; and The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations in the race for HCCS Board Trustee for District IX on Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

BUSINESS

*Executing Project Management, Cost Estimation, and Project Scheduling consulting for commercial construction

*Directed executive responsibilities of planning, identifying and performing strategic support as well as qualitative and quantitative risk analysis for the Katrina Effort in the Mississippi Gulf Coast

*Performed President duties and project management responsibilities including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure responsibilities for the International Festival of Fort Bend County

*Created organizational management plan plus acquiring, developing and managing 5 project teams and 30 multi-national organizations for the International Festival of Fort Bend County

EDUCATION

*Consultant to Dr. Charleta Guillory of the Neonatology Department of Texas Children’s Hospital for the development of the project abstract and program evaluation instrument for Texas Pulse Oximetry Project Tool Kit

*Designed, created, developed and implemented the Learning Emotional Abuse Program (LEAP) Educational Tool Kit with corporate interviews, program goals, four course curriculum, marketing documents, teacher and trainer modules

*Executed board governance professional development and training for Children 4 Tomorrow nonprofit organization

*Established and executed project duties with stakeholder relations for the Parents for Public Schools Conference

*Initiated and managed stakeholder relations for Parents for Public Schools of Houston Education Summit

*Planned, prepared and administered project efforts of the HSPVA All School Musical for Black History

*Adjunct Professorship duties in Statistics, Project Management, Business, Mathematics, and Science courses

LEADERSHIP

*Co-President of Parents for Public Schools Houston that organizes, engages and trains parents for education advocacy

*Consultant for Witty Inventions to develop business plans, finance plans and marketing strategies for clients

*Executed Trustee responsibilities in the Houston Community College System and established board governance vision, corporate mission, business strategy and organizational design

*Performed President duties and managed strategic initiatives, finance, operations, and marketing in government 8A contracting including federal compliance for Computer & Technology Support Services, LLC

*Consulted with Cyril White and defined, developed and implemented fiscal operational procedures for TGBTG Sports

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

*Develop multi-year strategic business plans with forecasting models for small, disadvantaged and non-profit businesses

*Performed SWOT, GAAP and Quality analysis for start-up, small, and disadvantaged business concerns

*Established business procedures including personnel development to determine roles, responsibilities and skill levels

*Classified, tracked, analyzed, and recommended solutions for issues with lessons learned for non-profit organizations

*Supervised project management of federally funded contracts to ensure government compliance

PHILANTHROPY

*Boy Scouts of America, Friends of Scouting Coordinator and fundraiser for Troop 740 of the Sam Houston Area Council

*Boy Scouts of America, Merit Badge Counselor for the Sam Houston Area Council and Troop 740

*Volunteer for Rice University Rice Alumni Volunteers for Admission (RAVA) to interview prospective candidates

*Lead efforts in organizational branding and marketing in regional communities to support fundraising and membership

ABOUT COUNCIL MEMBER GREEN

Sworn into office in January 2012, Council Member Larry V. Green is the Council Member of the newly formed District known as “K”. District K serves from the edge of the Texas Medical Center to the portion of Houston within Fort Bend County. The District also includes the Reliant/ Astrodome Complex, two management districts, and two school districts—Houston ISD and Fort Bend ISD.

Engaged in private practice of law for 21 years, Council Member Green has been responsible for all matters relative to a general practice. During, his first term on Houston City Council, Council Member Green has brought over 20 million dollars’ worth of economic development projects to District K including but not limited to a Houston Police Department station, neighborhood street reconstruction and repair projects, a senior citizen center in Fort Bend Houston and has brought a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) for the Hiram Clarke and Fort Bend Houston Area. Additionally, Council Member Green led the efforts to increase the MWBE / SBE participation goals from 22 percent to 34 percent. The Council Member also insured that women owned businesses were included back into the city’s affirmative action contracting program.

Council Member Green has been appointed by Mayor Parker to be chair of Transportation, Technology and Infrastructure Committee. This Committee is responsible for the Information Technology, Houston Airport System, METRO, Port of Houston and the Public Works and Engineering department projects as well as Rebuild Houston Projects, Water & Sewer, and water resources and conservation.

He has recently been appointed by the National League of Cities to serve 2014 Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations Steering committee. As a member of the committee, Council Member Green will address national economic policy, general financial assistance programs intergovernmental relations, census, and municipal bonds issues just to name a few.

Council Member Green earned his BA in Political Science from the University of Houston and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence, from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Greater Houston Partnership, a former Board Trustee of Brentwood Baptist Church, serves on the Board of the Texas Black Expo, and serves on the College of Science and Technology Advisory Board at Texas Southern University.

A Replacement for Deceased Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner El Franco Lee Will Be Chosen on Saturday, June 25, 2016

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 the Tuesday, November 8, 2016 ballot for Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 1.

On Saturday, May 22, 2016 a Public Forum to meet the individuals interested in consideration for the Commissioner Precinct 1 position was held. Another meeting  is scheduled for Saturday, June 25, 2016 at CWA Local 6222- 1730 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77002. The upcoming meeting is open to the public.

ABOUT THE UPCOMING MEETING

On Saturday, June 25 from (10:00am to Noon) a 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 commenced on 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

...And don't forget that voting is a "PRIVATE" personal matter. What you do when you go into the voting booth is your "PERSONAL" business. None of the CANDIDATES, POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES, POLITICAL PARTIES, OR BUSINESSES highlighted below this point are connected or affiliated with one another in any way, shape or form unless otherwise noted.

MIKE KNOX - CONSERVATIVE

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

JUDGE HILARY GREEN - DEMOCRAT

BRUCE BAIN - CONSERVATIVE

KENDALL BAKER - CONSERVATIVE

JUDGE JOHN SCHMUDE - CONSERVATIVE

ATTEND THE NEXT BREAKFAST - 713.292.3436

RANDY & MICHELLE - LISTEN LIVE

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PASTOR BRIAN SCOTT - LISTEN LIVE

PASTOR DAVID ALLEN, JR. - LISTEN LIVE

AUBREY R. TAYLOR: "Every vote will matter on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in Harris County. So, I am encouraging all registered voters to vote early from Monday, October 24, 2016 through Friday, November 4, 2016."

As President and CEO of Aubrey R. Taylor Communications, the publisher of Houston Business Connections Newspaper® and Ground Game Magazine® I am imploring you to put people over politics when selecting candidates on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

All candidates without respect to “Party Affiliation” are invited to seek the vote and support of our diverse and “OPEN-MINDED” reader base. Our mission is to help our readership identify the candidates who “VALUE” and “RESPECT” their vote and support!

All candidates who need assistance with branding, marketing or targeting “OPEN-MINDED” voters should look no further. Houston Business Connection Newspaper® and Ground Game Magazine® are both designed to assist you with building name recognition, outreach, press release delivery, strategy development/support and much, much, more.


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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 2

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, for District 2 — Ted Poe (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Pat Bryan (DEMOCRAT) and Christopher Hill (LIBERTARIAN). Congressman Ted Poe is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 7

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 7 — John Culberson (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by James Cargas (DEMOCRAT). Congressman John Culberson is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 8

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 8 — Kevin Brady (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed.*No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Congressman Kevin Brady will be re-elected.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 9

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 9 — Jeff Martin (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Al Green (DEMOCRAT). Congressman Al Green is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 10

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 10 — Michael McCaul (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Tawana W. Cadien (DEMOCRAT) and Bill Kelsey (LIBERTARIAN). Congressman Michael McCaul is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 18

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 18 — Lori Bartley (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Sheila Jackson Lee (DEMOCRAT). Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 22

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 22 — Pete Olson (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Mark Gibson (DEMOCRAT). Congressman Pete Olson is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 29

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 29 — Julio Garza (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Gene Green (DEMOCRAT). Congressman Gene Green is the incumbent running for re-election in this race. N. Ruben Perez (LIBERTARIAN) is also in this race.


U.S. REPRESENTATIVE – DISTRICT 36

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for U.S. Representative, District 36 — Brian Babin is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Congressman Brian Babin will be re-elected.


TEXAS RAILROAD COMMISSIONER

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian (REPUBLICAN), Grady Yarbrough (DEMOCRAT) and Mark A. Miller (LIBERTARIAN) will face off. This race does not have an incumbent.


JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 3

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3 — Debra Lehrmann (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Mike Westergren (DEMOCRAT) and two (LIBERTARIAN) candidates. Kathie Glass and Roberto Koelsch are the two Libertarian candidates in this race. Justice Debra Lehrmann is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 5

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, Supreme Court, Place 5 — Paul Green (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Dori Contreras Garza (DEMOCRAT) and Tom Oxford (LIBERTARIAN). Justice Paul Green is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 9

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9 — Eva Guzman (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Savannah Robinson (DEMOCRAT) and Don Fulton (LIBERTARIAN). Justice Eva Guzman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 2

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 2 — Mary Lou Keel is challenging Lawrence “Larry” Meyers (DEMOCRAT). Judge Meyers (formerly a Republican) is the incumbent running for re-election in this race. Mark Ash and Quanah Parker both (LIBERTARIAN) are also in this race.


JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 5

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5 Scott Walker (REPUBLICAN), Betsy Johnson (DEMOCRAT) and William Bryan Strange (LIBERTARIAN) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race.


JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 6

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6 – Michael E. Keasler (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Robert Burns (DEMOCRAT) and Mark W. Bennett (LIBERTARIAN). Judge Michael E. Keasler is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


MEMBER, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT 6

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Member, State Board of Education, District 6 — Donna Bahorich (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by R. Dakota Carter (DEMOCRAT) and Whitney Bilyeu (LIBERTARIAN). Donna Bohorich is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT 8

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Member, State Board of Education, District 8 — Barbara Cargill (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Barbara Cargill will be re-elected.


STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 4

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Senator, District 4 — Brandon Creighton (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Jenn West (LIBERTARIAN). Senator Brandon Creighton is the incumbent running for re-election in this race. *No Democrat chose to run for this seat.


STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 11

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Senator, District 11 — Larry Taylor (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed.*No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, State Senator Larry Taylor will be re-elected.


STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 13

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Senator, District 13 – Rodney Ellis (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, State Senator Rodney Ellis will be re-elected.


STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 18

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Senator, District 18 — Lois W. Kolkhorst (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Kathie L. Stone (LIBERTARIAN). *No Democrat chose to run for this seat. State Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 27

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative for House District 27 – Ron Reynolds (DEMOCRAT) is being challenged by Ken Bryant (REPUBLICAN). State Rep. Ron Reynolds is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 126

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 126 — Kevin Roberts (REPUBLICAN), Joy Dawson-Thomas (DEMOCRAT), and Eric B. Moquin (LIBERTARIAN) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 127

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 127 — Dan Huberty (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Scott Ford (LIBERTARIAN). *No Democrat chose to run for this seat. State Rep. Dan Huberty is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 128

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 128 — Briscoe Cain (REPUBLICAN) will face off against Ken Lowder (LIBERTARIAN). *No Democrat chose to run for this seat. Briscoe Cain defeated the incumbent in the Republican Party runoff election.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 129

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 129 — Dennis Paul (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Paul Netherland (LIBERTARIAN). *No Democrat chose to run for this seat. State Rep. Dennis Paul is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 130

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 130 — Tom Oliverson (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Tom Oliverson will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 131

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 131 – Alma A. Allen (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Alma Allen will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 132

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 132 — Mike Schofield (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Phil Kurtz (LIBERTARIAN). *No Democrat chose to run for this seat. State Rep. Schofield is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 133

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 133 — Jim Murphy (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. State Rep. Murphy will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 134

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 134 — Sarah Davis (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Ben Rose (DEMOCRAT) and Gilberto “Gil” Vasquez (LIBERTARIAN). State Rep. Sarah Davis is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 135

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 135 — Gary Elkins (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Jesse A. Ybanez (DEMOCRAT). State Rep. Gary Elkins is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 137

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 137 — Kendall Baker (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Gene Wu (DEMOCRAT). Dan Biggs (LIBERTARIAN) is also in the race. State Rep. Gene Wu is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 138

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 138 — Dwayne Bohac (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Republican candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Dwayne Bohac will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 139

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 139 – Jarvis Johnson (DEMOCRAT) will be running for re-election unopposed. State Rep. Johnson won this seat in a “SPECIAL ELECTION” to finish out the remainder of the term left vacant by former State Rep. Sylvester Turner. State Rep. Jarvis Johnson then went on to defeat Kimberly Willis in the Democratic Party “RUNOFF ELECTION” held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Jarvis Johnson will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 140

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 140 – Armando Lucio Walle (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Armando Lucio Walle will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 141

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 141 – Senfronia Thompson (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Senfronia Thompson will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 142

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 142 – Harold V. Dutton, Jr. (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Harold Dutton, Jr. will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 143

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 143 – Ana Hernandez (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Ana Hernandez will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 144

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 144 — Gilbert Pena (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Mary Ann Perez (DEMOCRAT). State Rep. Gilbert Pena is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 145

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 145 – Carol Alvarado (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Carol Alvarado will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 146

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 146 – Borris L. Miles (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Borris Miles will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 147

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 147 — Matt Murphy (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Garnet F. Coleman (DEMOCRAT). State Rep. Coleman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 148

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 148 – Jessica Cristina Farrar (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian candidate chose to run for this seat. So, State Rep. Farrar will be re-elected.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 149

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 149 — Bryan Chu (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Hubert Vo (DEMOCRAT). State Rep. Hubert Vo is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 150

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for State Representative, District 150 — Valoree Swanson will face off against Michael Shawn Kelly (DEMOCRAT). There is no incumbent in this race.


CHIEF JUSTICE, 1ST COURT OF APPEALS

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Chief Justice, 1st Court of Appeals — Sherry Radack (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Jim Peacock (DEMOCRAT). Judge Sherry Radack is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUSTICE, 1ST COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 4

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 4 — Evelyn Keyes (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Barbara Gardner (DEMOCRAT). Judge Evelyn Keyes is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUSTICE, 14TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 2

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District, Place 2 — Kevin Jewell (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Candance White (DEMOCRAT). *There is no incumbent in this race. This seat was vacated by (REPUBLICAN) Justice Sharon McCally.


JUSTICE, 14TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT, PLACE 9

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District, Place 9 — Tracy Elizabeth Christopher (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Peter M. Kelly (DEMOCRAT). Justice Christopher is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 11TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 11th Judicial District — Kevin Fulton (REPUBLICAN) will face off against Kristen Hawkins (DEMOCRAT). There is no incumbent in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 61ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 61st Judicial District — Erin Elizabeth Lunceford (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Fredericka Phillips (DEMOCRAT). Judge Elizabeth Lunceford is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 80TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 80th Judicial District — Will Archer (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Larry Weiman (DEMOCRAT). Judge Larry Weiman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 125TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 125th Judicial District — Sharon Hemphill (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Kyle Carter (DEMOCRAT). Judge Kyle Carter is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 127TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 127th Judicial District — Sarahjane Swanson (REPUBLICAN) is challenging R.K. Sandill (DEMOCRAT). Judge R.K. Sandill is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 129TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 129th Judicial District — Sophia Mafrige (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Michael Gomez (DEMOCRAT). Judge Gomez is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 133RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 133rd Judicial District — Cindy Bennett Smith (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Jaclanel McFarland (DEMOCRAT). Judge McFarland is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 151ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 151st Judicial District — Jeff Hastings (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Michael Engelhart (DEMOCRAT). Judge Engelhart is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 152ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 152nd Judicial District — Don Self (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Robert K. Schaffer (DEMOCRAT). Judge Schaffer is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 164TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 164th Judicial District — Bruce Bain (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Alexandra Smoots-Hogan (DEMOCRAT). Judge Smoots-Hogan is running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 165TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 165th Judicial District — Debra Ibarra Mayfield (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Ursula A. Hall (DEMOCRAT). Judge Mayfield is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 174TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 174th Judicial District — Katherine McDaniel (REPUBLICAN) and Hazel B. Jones (DEMOCRAT) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 176TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 176th Judicial District — Stacey W. Bond (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Nikita “Niki” Harmon (DEMOCRAT). Judge Bond is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 177TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 177th Judicial District — Ryan Patrick (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Robert Johnson (DEMOCRAT). Judge Ryan Patrick is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 178TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 178th Judicial District — Phil Gommels (REPUBLICAN) and Kelli Johnson (DEMOCRAT) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 179TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 179th Judicial District — Kristin M. Guiney (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Randy Roll (DEMOCRAT). Judge Guiney is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 215TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 215th Judicial District — Fred Shuchart (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Elaine Palmer (DEMOCRAT). Judge Elaine Palmer is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 333RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 333rd Judicial District — Joseph “Tad” Halbach (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Daryl Moore (DEMOCRAT). Judge Halbach is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 334TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 334th Judicial District — Grant Dorfman (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Steven Kirkland (DEMOCRAT). Judge Dorfman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 337TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 337th Judicial District — Renee Magee (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Herb Ritchie (DEMOCRAT). Judge Magee is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 338TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 338th Judicial District — Brock Thomas (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Ramona Franklin (DEMOCRAT). Judge Thomas is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 339TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 339th Judicial District — Mary McFaden (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Maria T. (Terri) Jackson (DEMOCRAT). Judge Jackson is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


DISTRICT JUDGE, 351ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Judge, 351st Judicial District — Mark Kent Ellis (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by George Powell (DEMOCRAT). Judge Mark Kent Ellis is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for District Attorney — Devon Anderson (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Kim Ogg (DEMOCRAT). Devon Anderson is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


JUDGE, COUNTY CIVIL COURT AT LAW NO. 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Judge, County Civil Court at Law No. 1 — Clyde Raymond Leuchtag (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by George Barnstone (DEMOCRAT). Judge Clyde Leuchtag is the incumbent in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY ATTORNEY

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for County Attorney – Jim Leitner (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Vince Ryan (DEMOCRAT). Vince Ryan is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Sheriff — Ron Hickman (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Ed Gonzales (DEMOCRAT). Sheriff Ron Hickman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR COLLECTOR

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for County Tax Assessor-Collector — Mike Sullivan (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Ann Harris Bennett (DEMOCRAT). Mike Sullivan is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY SCHOOL TRUSTEE POSITION 1, PRECINCT 2

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for County School Trustee, Position 1, Precinct 2 — George Moore (REPUBLICAN) and Sherri L. Matula (DEMOCRAT) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race. George Moore defeated Marvin Morris the incumbent in the 2016 Republican Primary.


HARRIS COUNTY SCHOOL TRUSTEE POSITION 2, PRECINCT 4

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for County School Trustee, Position 2, Precinct 4 — Eric Dick (REPUBLICAN) and Marilyn Burgess (DEMOCRAT) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT 1

In the race for County Commissioner, Precinct 1 – El Franco Lee (deceased) is the nominee who will represent the Democratic Party on the Tuesday, November 8, 2016 General Election ballot. *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.


HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 3

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for County Commissioner, Precinct 3 — Steve Radack (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Jenifer Rene Pool (DEMOCRAT). Commissioner Steve Radack is the incumbent in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 1, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1 — SaraJane Milligan (REPUBLICAN) and Eric William Carter (DEMOCRAT) will face off. There is no incumbent in this race. The incumbent (Democratic Judge Dale Gorczynski) did not run for re-election.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 2, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 1 – Jo Ann Delgado is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Judge Delgado will be re-elected.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 3, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Place 1 — Tom Zakes (REPUBLICAN) will face off against Joe Stephens (DEMOCRAT). There is no incumbent in this race. The incumbent (DEMOCRAT) Judge Mike Parrott did not run for re-election.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 4, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 1 — Lincoln Goodwin (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Vicky Printers Reynolds (DEMOCRAT). Judge Lincoln Goodwin is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 5, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5, Place 1 — Russ Ridgway (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by William “Bill” McLeod (DEMOCRAT). Judge Russ Ridgway is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 6, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6, Place 1 – Richard C. Vara (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Judge Vara will be re-elected.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 7, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, Place 1 — Hilary Green is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Judge Green will be re-elected.


HARRIS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 8, PLACE 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8, Place 1 — Holly Williamson (REPUBLICAN) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Judge Williamson will be re-elected.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 1

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 1 — Joe Danna (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Alan Rosen (DEMOCRAT). Constable Alan Rosen is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 2

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 2 — Daniel Vela (REPUBLICAN) is challenging Christopher (Chris) Diaz (DEMOCRAT). Constable Diaz is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 3

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 3 — Dan Webb (REPUBLICAN) is facing off against Sherman Eagleton (DEMOCRAT). There is no incumbent running in this race. The incumbent (Democratic Constable Ken Jones) did not run for re-election.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 4

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 4 — Mark Herman (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Jeff McGowen (DEMOCRAT). Constable Mark Herman is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 5

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 5 — Ted Heap (REPUBLICAN) is running for this seat unopposed. Heap defeated Al Hoang in the Tuesday, March 1, 2016 Republican Primary to earn the right to represent the Republican Party in this race. The incumbent (Republican Constable Phil Camus) did not run for re-election. *No Democrat or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Ted Heap will be elected on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 6

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 6 — Richard “Rick” Gonzales (REPUBLICAN) will face off against Silvia Trevino (DEMOCRAT). There is no incumbent running in this race. The incumbent (Democratic Constable Heliodoro “Henry” Martinez) was defeated by Silvia Trevino in the 2016 Democratic Primary.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 7

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 7 – May Walker (DEMOCRAT) is running for re-election unopposed. *No Republican or Libertarian chose to run for this seat. So, Constable May Walker will be re-elected.


HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE, PRECINCT 8

On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in the race for Constable, Precinct 8 — Phil Sandlin (REPUBLICAN) is being challenged by Heather Perry (DEMOCRAT). Constable Phil Sandlin is the incumbent running for re-election in this race.