HOUSTON – Voters headed to the polls for the Texas Primary Elections on March. 3, 2026, to decide on local races in Harris County.
Offices on the ballot in Harris County included the county judge position, a key executive role overseeing the Commissioners Court and county administration.
Voters selected their party nominees in the primary election, and the race may draw heightened attention depending on the competitiveness of the candidates and overall party turnout.
Polling places opened from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, with early voting held Feb. 17–27.
Candidate
Votes
%
Orlando Sanchez (R)
47,41626%
Warren Howell (R)
37,25621%
Marty Lancton (R)
36,87021%
Aliza Dutt (R)
33,40019%
Oscar Gonzales (R)
13,3857%
George Zoes (R)
10,8866%
100% of Precincts Reporting
(275 / 275)
Candidate
Votes
%
Annise Parker (D)
155,75147%
Letitia Plummer (D)
124,57737%
Matt Salazar (D)
53,73716%
100% of Precincts Reporting
(275 / 275)
Decision 2026 Primary Election
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