The Texas attorney general’s office on Tuesday appealed the decision of a judge to temporarily block a new law passed by Republicans to abolish Harris County’s elections chief position.

Democratic County Judge Lina Hidalgo beat Republican Alexandra del Moral Mealer by more than 18,000 votes. An assessment of Election Day problems at polling sites “has not yet revealed ...

When a judge last month threw out one of Harris County’s 2022 judicial elections — ordering a redo after he determined over 1,400 votes shouldn’t have been counted — his ruling held the ...

Houston, we have a problem.A new state law that was passed last year by the Texas legislature is now “being used to question the qualifications of three Black women running for Harris County ...

A Texas judge denied ex-candidate Erin Lunceford's efforts to overturn November 2022 election results in Harris County.

Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum will be able to operate the upcoming November elections after a Travis County District Court ruled Tuesday to temporarily block Senate Bill ...

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 ...

Texas’ most populous county – Harris County, which is home to Houston – has filed a lawsuit against state officials challenging the constitutionality of a new law that eliminates the ...

Charlotte Lampe has worked Harris County elections since the 1970s, first as a clerk, then as a Republican election judge. County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth said the county is ready for such problems.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The countdown to Election Day is on. Saturday was supply pick up for election judges who are critical in making sure the voting process goes smoothly. Officials say ...

Harris County voters will decide whether former Judge Erin Lunceford or local attorney Tamika Craft take a spot on Harris County's Democrat-heavy 189th district court. This content has been archived.

Texas Republican lawmakers sent bills to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk that would dramatically interfere with elections administration in the state's largest, Democratic-run county.