Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has called for the assistance of the Texas Rangers to investigate the county’s election issues from Nov. 8, two days after Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for an investigation into the widespread election problems.
Incumbent KP George has been officially declared the winner in the race for the Fort Bend County Judge seat, earning a second term.
The Supreme Court of Texas halted an earlier order extending voting hours at all Harris County polling locations after delays and temporary closures due to machine malfunctions.
Incumbent Republican commissioner Jack Cagle, who has been at the center of recent political drama on the Harris County Commissioners Court, is hoping voters give him another term in office to focus on what he calls the basics of good county government service.
Texas voters will have a chance to cast their votes for the midterm elections on Nov. 8 for several statewide and local seats.
As we count down to election day in two weeks, and with early voting already underway, Harris County election officials are laying out their plan for avoiding the issues that plagued the 2020 election cycle.
Primary Election Day is March 1, and now is the time to make sure you’re familiar with your county’s polling locations and ballots.