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Houston appellate judge struggles to vote by mail while stuck out of state

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 1, 2022 · Judge Sarah Beth Landau, who is not up for reelection this fall, said she was told Monday that Harris County's elections office had no record of her mail-ballot application.

Tags 2022 midterm election absentee voting adoption laws Harris County Elections Administrator's Office Judge Sarah Beth Landau Texas First Court of Appeals voting by mail

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Live Election Day coverage: John Whitmire and Sheila Jackson Lee set for runoff in Houston mayor’s race

Sarah Grunau / HPM Staff

Posted on November 7, 2023 · More than 700 voting centers were open in Harris County from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, when Houston voters cast their ballots for mayor, city council positions and a series of local and statewide propositions.

Tags Election Day 2023 Harris County Clerk's Office Harris County Elections Administrator's Office Houston mayoral race

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Harris County leaders dismantle Elections Administrator’s Office

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 29, 2023 · Under Senate Bill 1750, the county clerk will take over management of elections, while the county tax assessor-collector will take charge of maintaining the county’s voter rolls.

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Judge temporarily blocks law abolishing Harris County elections administrator’s office; Texas AG files appeal

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 15, 2023 · Senate Bill 1750 was set to take effect September 1. It would require the county to get rid of its appointed elections administrator and shift the office’s functions back to the elected county clerk and county tax assessor-collector.

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Defense phase begins in first Harris County election challenge trial

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 8, 2023 · Former Judge Erin Lunceford is asking the court to require a new election in her contest against Judge Tamika Craft for Harris County’s 189th Judicial District Court. Craft’s attorneys attempted to have the case dismissed before calling their first witnesses.

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