Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? I have practiced law in Houston for more than 37 years, serving Texans in the areas of real estate law, business law, construction law, and government law. Jishnu joined Community Impact Newspaper as a metro reporter in July 2021. We must also secure state and federal funding where available, partner with other governments and the private sector and schedule projects based on real need and not politics.R. 1. The landscape of Harris County races is changing as GOP PACs throw more cash toward ads, candidates, Black trail riders head to Houston rodeo parade after grueling, joyful 6-day journey. Jason: When vehicles are broken into my residents [in] Precinct 2 should contact the police then my office and we will see these people are hunted down, arrested and jailed!J. The role of the JP is to be a community leader that understands the needs of the people and use their discretion for maximum community benefit. People will not want to move here," she said. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Harris County officials released a report on Dec. 30 detailing their investigation into a slew of issues at polling places ranging from late openings to paper ballot shortages. Abbott's school voucher pitch. It's all about control of the county.". There needs to be massive hiring initiatives at most of our local law enforcements in Harris County Precinct 2. Mouton: The power under the Constitution will always be in the people. Born and raised in Houston, Texas. Harris County Judge is on the ballot in the 2022 Texas Primary Election. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? Doug Griffith, president of the Houston Police Officers union, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? 4.; Mark Goldberg, former candidate for Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. MORE ON ELECTIONS: Election-denying Houston Republican Mike May takes his case to the Texas House after 6,000-vote loss. 2005-2022 Community Impact Newspaper Co. All rights reserved. The mailing address is: Isabel Longoria, Elections Administrator, P.O. Dorris: Harris County Jail needs to be more efficiently funded and staffed. New jails may need to be built. More robust program to tackle and root out human trafficking. Ensure commissioners court cannot take away money from constables. Develop an interactive map to highlight where crime has occurred to help keep our residents informed. Why are you running? What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? The Democratic Party candidates are Eman Afshar and Roderick D. Rodgers. Harris County Republican Party chair Cindy Siegel said the shift in funding for county races indicates that running campaigns has gotten more expensive and donors are stepping up. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? Hidalgo and other Democrats, facing attacks from Republicans for months, note they have adopted budget increases for the sheriff, constables and district attorney each year since they took office. By the end of the day, that number was up to 19, according to the Houston Chronicle's Matt deGrood and Jen Rice. To find out which precinct election youll be voting in, you can search your address using this Harris County map. On the ballot this year are half of Harris Countys justice of the peace seats. Imbalanced public services can be detrimental to our communities. Relevant experience matters. The county otherwise is hamstrung, they argue, by state law that caps how much additional revenue local governments can collect each year. Filings have now returned to pre-pandemic levels, causing some crowded courtrooms despite continued concerns about COVID-19 spreading. Angela Rodriguez, a Democrat, is running for reelection. See if your Harris County neighborhood voted for Greg Abbott or Beto O'Rourke in the 2022 midterms, Houston suspends sister city ties with Russian cities on the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Mayor Turner's office accuses Pappas of 'smear campaign' on Hobby deal, says city followed its rules, Houston leaders divided on support for controversial affordable housing projects, Five years after Santa Fe massacre, relatives still denied records of loved ones' last moments, Kingwood operators released sewage in creek that feeds into Houston's drinking water, HPD alleges, Rep. Joaquin Castro diagnosed with cancer, undergoes surgery, Texas House Speaker appoints committee for gun legislation, Santa Fe families still denied video, records from 2018 shooting, Hill Country Republican seeks to ban voting on college campuses, Three misleading statements in Gov. Why or why not? JPs have the ability to proactively provide legal aid information to tenants as well as coming to agreements on potential payment plans. are the responses we received from candidates who chose to participate in the survey. The Democratic Party candidates are Ron Campana, Steve Duble, Victor Lombrana, Sonia Lopez, Jonathan JP Preston and Chris Watson. "And, yet, that's not the way it's breaking.". Justice courts played a leading role in dealing with evictions during the pandemic and will continue to do so long after COVID. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? As Precinct 2 commissioner I will work to ensure everyone has a safe place to live.J. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? I believe the pandemic created a situation that no one was expecting and as a result extenuating circumstances existed that should be taken into consideration before allowing an eviction. Jones won by 449 votes out of more than 1 million ballots cast in the race. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. Incumbent Judge Angela Rodriguez, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. County races, typically low-profile affairs, are seeing major funding boosts this year, notably from a strong stream of Republican and conservative political action committee funding, including hundreds of thousands of in-kind donations and ad support in the last month for Jack Morman's bid to unseat Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia. Louie Ditta, a Republican, is running for reelection. - Houston suspends sister city ties with Russian cities on the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, - Mayor Turner's office accuses Pappas of 'smear campaign' on Hobby deal, says city followed its rules, - Houston leaders divided on support for controversial affordable housing projects, - Five years after Santa Fe massacre, relatives still denied records of loved ones' last moments, - Kingwood operators released sewage in creek that feeds into Houston's drinking water, HPD alleges. Among the former candidates challenging election resultsare: The challenges follow a contentious race for Harris County Judge that saw GOP candidate Mealer losing to incumbent Democrat Lina Hidalgo despite posting record-breaking fundraising numbers just ahead of election day in November. A Justice of the Peace should be fair, effective and efficient. Theyve got to come out with some of those hot-button issues, I think somewhat to deflect the attention of the other issues that tend to favor the Democrats.. Harris County faces many challenges. Justice Courts should be people centered and no one should feel that the legal system is working against them. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? I prayed to God and I went to church. According to the Secretary of States office, to be eligible to register to vote in Texas, you must: The Harris County Republican Party does not endorse any candidate in contested primary elections.The Harris County Republican Party may endorse candidates in contested non-partisan elections and general elections. 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Joaquin Castro diagnosed with cancer, undergoes surgery, Texas House Speaker appoints committee for gun legislation, Santa Fe families still denied video, records from 2018 shooting, Hill Country Republican seeks to ban voting on college campuses, Three misleading statements in Gov. Expose aid and resources to renters through churches and community organizations. That is about $97 million more than what those offices received in the countys most recent annual budget, though short of what Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a Democrat, and other public safety leaders sought. Cagle and Republican Jack Morman, a former Precinct 2 commissioner who is aiming to win his seat back from Democratic incumbent Adrian Garcia in November, joined Mealer at the press conference Wednesday in support of the plan to hire 1,000 new officers. Burney is the only Democratic Party candidate in the race. Building a five-year capital improvement plan and then sticking to it is the best path forward. Dolores has spent years organizing for quality education, gender equity, and equitable development throughout Harris County. The petition is filed in Harris County, but the case will be heard by a judge from outside the county, according to Menefee's office. GOP candidate for Harris County Judge Alexandra del Moral Mealer at her watch party, held at the Mutiny Wine Room Tuesday, May 24, 2022 in Houston, TX. Each case should be reviewed on a case by case basis. Taylor alleged 80 percent of polling places with paper shortages on Nov. 8 were in areas considered Republican strongholds. Jason: Parks and roads, I need to research when elected and implement my decisions.J. On HoustonChronicle.com: Comptrollers defunding accusation could cost Harris County law enforcement millions in budget increases. Still, he acknowledged crime remains a serious issue for Harris County voters. For the latest and best from Chron, sign up for our daily newsletter here. I served Harris County as a pastor for six years and through humanitarian aid for the last 10 years.D. Box 3527, Houston TX 77253-3527; or. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. I would also want to see if we could institute night court either physically or online a few days a week for those who cannot afford to miss work and come to court. I will keep measures put in place during the pandemic. Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee for Harris County judge, speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. I believe in building bridges, not walls, providing a hand up not a handout, and closing the gap between the public and the officials who serve them. I believe I bring a unique skill set to this court. We asked residents what questions they have for people running for justice of the peace and included some of those questions in a survey we sent to the candidates to learn more about their platforms. - Houston suspends sister city ties with Russian cities on the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, - Mayor Turner's office accuses Pappas of 'smear campaign' on Hobby deal, says city followed its rules, - Houston leaders divided on support for controversial affordable housing projects, - Five years after Santa Fe massacre, relatives still denied records of loved ones' last moments, - Kingwood operators released sewage in creek that feeds into Houston's drinking water, HPD alleges. May's election contest is ongoing. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Incumbent Judge Lucia Bates, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Why or why not? Its $1.9 million fundraising haul between July and the end of September came from just six contributors, including $1 million from the private equity firm Trinity Equity Partners, $500,000 from Don McGill of Katy LTD, $300,000 from the Republican State Leadership Committee and $125,000 fromApache Corp. This is the court that most people use and thus an important part of their role is to make sure people feel that the justice system is made for them. The winners How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? Denise F. Graves is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. "These election contests are frivolous attempts to overturn the votes of more than a million residents in the third largest county in the country," Menefee continued in the release. JPs have to follow the law, but they should also do as much as they possibly can to extend eviction protections for renters. Graduated of Texas Southern University. 5; Chris Daniel, former candidate for Harris County District Clerk. With three out of five seats on Commissioners Court in competitive races Nov. 8, the balance of the court is up for grabs. "This case will focus on the details of every aspect of the November 8 election in Harris County. Eviction petitions must be handled with transparency, compassion, and competence to uphold the law. "That's why you're seeing him make such a large investment in Stop Houston Murders PAC and in Mealer's race, and in Morman's too. Evictions are devastating to families and communities, so it's vital that everyone has full access to the protections of the law. Five Republican candidates are running for Harris County's Precinct 2 commissioner seat in the upcoming March primaries. We were able to make this happen despite the criminal justice system failing our community by allowing criminals to be released. Manlove: The current direction of our local community is frightening, I have seen communism first hand in Cuba and Venezuela and how devastating it can be. Republicans running for Harris County Commissioners Court said Wednesday they would ramp up law enforcement spending and hire 1,000 additional officers if they win a majority in November, but it was not immediately clear how much the plan would cost or how it would be funded. State and county Republican officials have made several attempts to cast doubt on the results of the November elections in Harris County. To fund his proposal, Cagle would have slashed funding for the public defenders office by 68 percent, Community Services by 53 percent, Public Health by 47 percent, the engineering department by 28 percent and the county library system by 25 percent, among other cuts, according to an analysis by the county budget office. In 2024, the place 1 judges will be up for election. Vega: The law enforcement agencies are not adequately staffed and funded to handle the population growth in Precinct 2. By being active with people that come before the JP this improves the over all function of the court. In a closely watched election between Democrat DaSean Jones and Republican Tami Pierce for the 180th state district court, Pierce led Jones by more than 1,200 votes the morning after the election, but the final count including absentee and provisional ballots flipped the race in Jones' favor. As for roads, we must stop litigating with state partners bringing billions to the table for local projects, like this commissioners court did with [the Texas Department of Transportation] and Interstate 45 improvements.R. Final decisions should be made once all other resources have been exhausted. The second application must be received by the Harris County Elections Administrator within 10 days of the notice date. Do you believe tenants should be evicted for nonpayment of rent during a pandemic? We understand that," Evbagharu said. "But the reality is, to campaign and to win, more and more I think both parties are having to rely upon larger donors, PACs as sources of funds to be able to help win their election.". On HoustonChronicle.com: Harris County approves $25M plan to house jail inmates at West Texas facility, The GOP plan comes as law enforcement agencies across the country, including in Houston and Harris County, are struggling to recruit and retain officers. I am running because it is important to have someone in this position that is competent, and compassionate. by Texas Tribune January 9, 2023. However, most of the resources are being used to underwrite Houston and its social programs. Meeting with the community landlords and ensuring theyre properly informing their tenants before they arrive at eviction processes. I believe JPs can encourage mediated settlements that will allow for other opportunities to come about between landlord and tenant. Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! Why or why not? The Democratic Party candidates are Luis Garza and Angela D. Rodriguez. The use of video conferencing is long overdue. The campaign also received $92,400 from the Conservatives for Law Enforcement and Border Security PAC, which is funded by Republican state Rep. Mayes Middleton. This will allow more dockets for evictions and small claims. This year during the same period, those numbers increased dramatically: Morman reported raising $621,422, including in-kind contributions totaling $82,000 from the Texas Latino Conservatives PAC, the Houston Region Business Coalition and former Commissioner Steve Radack. Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week. Mouton: As Precinct 2 Commissioner, my focus will be on elevating levels of public safety, including ensuring that our constables are fully funded, greater investment in infrastructure/flooding mitigation, and better financial management and planning. Mouton: As the mayor of Deer Park, I quickly realized flood mitigation is a moving target that requires continuous focus and investments. Texas Attorney General candidates waiting on 10,000 mail-in ballots to be counted in Harris County The 6,000 Democratic and 4,000 Republican ballots are Over the last five years, the crime rate in Deer Park decreased approximately 15%. It is the countys job to make sure resources continue to flow through the proper channels to reach our community. If any of the information on the application is incomplete, you will be notified and required to send a second application. Crime and murder rates are tragically high and so is wasteful spending. 2. I am a small business co-founder on the East Side of Harris County and an elected School Board Trustee. I also have a clean record with the State Bar of Texas and with the Judicial Commission. And these business owners I think have a vested interest because if you don't have that here in Harris County, businesses will not come here. No Republican Party candidates filed to run. Jasper Scherer covers Texas politics and government for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? Jason: The flooding issue, I will study after being elected and implement my decisions.J. "Harris County will not thrive if we don't have an environment where people are safe, where people know their kids will have good schools, that you can make a nice living. As a municipal court judge for over 22 years I have proven methods to expedite dockets. Roads have always been a major issue and remain to be. The last few years have been difficult and stressful for all members of our community. Harris County Republican Party Chair Cindy Siegel indicated there could be more election contests to come. An immediate assessment of needs must be done to see what damage the incumbent Democrat has done. Community activist, Political and Business Consultant and mediator. The Democratic Party candidates are Lucia Bates, Ashleigh Roberson and Herbert Alexander Sanchez. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. I currently have my own practice where I deal with business law, construction law, and personal injury matters. 1978 Press Photo Anne Greene, Harris County, Texas He argued that scrapping the elections administrator position simply would shift the cost to another department, as the county still would be required to hold elections. Yes. GOP commissioner candidate Jack Morman speaking at the press conference at the Harris County Deputies Organization in Houston. Korduba is the only Republican Party candidate in the race. Its now being reported AZ Governor Katie Hobbs as well as several Maricopa County Supervisors may have accepted bribes from the Sinaloa cartel in the form of phony mortgages or deeds of trust. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. The Coalition Por For Texas PAC has contributed $450,000 to the Texas Latino Conservatives PAC, which made donations in October to Morman and Jack Cagle, GOP candidates for Harris County Commissioners Court. Parks and roads must be supported. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee challenging Hidalgo, estimated the addition of 1,000 new law It is important for us to fix our parks so they can be more desirable for families. It then raised $2.4 million in October, primarily from Weekley's Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC, Chevron, ConocoPhillips Co.and Restoration PAC, an Illinois-based super PAC with ties to election denial candidates. This court is the most likely law court to be encountered by our citizens. Should they require a moratorium of evictions the courts should follow. Earlier this year, Republican Commissioners Jack Cagle and Tom Ramsey unveiled their own budget proposals that would have fully funded Gonzalezs request, along with an ask by District Attorney Kim Ogg for 125 new employees. Weekley, a Houston real estate developer and major donor to Mealer, also is behind another top contributor to the Stop Houston Murders PAC the Coalition Por For Texas PAC, which started last year with Weekley and three other contributors donating $250,000 apiece: Harlan Crow, Robert Rowling and Hilwood Development Co., all based in Dallas. I will listen to advocates and the people most affected by the issues to achieve the most equitable outcomes possible. A native Houstonian, Jen graduated from Barnard College at Columbia University and earned a master's degree from University of Texas at Austin's LBJ School of Public Affairs. She contended the cost could be covered, at least in part, by cutting administrative staff, though she did not reveal specific plans or commit to any cuts to core services. These emergency procedures should have been available before the pandemic and should continue to be available to ensure a streamlined process where all parties can benefit. The campaign then raised an eye-popping $811,000 in October, according to Morman's latest report. We can use zoom to help bring resources to the Justice of the Peace courts that otherwise might not be possible. Why are you running? Absolutely, technology has improved and our justice system needs to adapt. Biographical statement: Through June, the county had reported 307 homicides this year, down slightly from the same point last year but up significantly from the first half of 2019. I am a former Harris County Prosecutor and am a strong conservative Republican that adheres to the law and the constitutions of the U.S. and Texas. CAMPAIGN FINANCE IN TEXAS: Greg Abbott, Beto ORourke shatter records in governors race. How can JPs play a role in helping to reduce the number of nonpayment of rent evictions in their precinct? However, the county has become overly politicized and has become a political tool for incumbents.How would you work to prevent future flooding in the district or minimize its effects?J. "The county will now have to spend substantial resources handling these contests, time that could instead be spent serving the people of Harris County, he added. During the pandemic, JP courts have implemented a number of emergency procedures that changed the eviction process, like access to virtual hearings via Zoom/phone, allowing legal aid attorneys to provide assistance to tenants during court proceedings, and limiting the size of eviction dockets. CAGLE'S RACE: Harris County's redrawn maps mean longtime incumbent Cagle will have to fight to keep Precinct 4 seat. Unlike a regular contract violation an eviction could potentially put people on the street and have future impacts on ability to rent and as a result the JP should attempt to get parties to resolve their issues before even having to get to the eviction stage. As Precinct 2 commissioner, investing and maintaining parks will be a top priority as well as fighting to make essential road and bridge projects and improvements happen.J. Incumbent Judge Louie Ditta, a Republican, is running for reelection. I would still leave in place all of the accommodating options. They also decide eviction cases. I want to continue to serve this community by implementing creative ideas. Jason: In March 2020 the radio told me if I went to church, I would be arrested. Its fair and just. Would you continue to implement any of the emergency measures after the pandemic? Incumbent Judge David Patronella, a Democrat, isnt running for reelection. Gundetection data raises concernsAftermath | West Texas town looks like Mars after dust stormGrind | Houston is the No. Sharon Burney, a Democrat, is running for reelection. Known as JPs, these are the judges who decide matters like misdemeanors, small civil disputes and truancy cases. Alexandra del Moral Mealer appears to be the likely winner of the Republican nomination for Harris County judge, with 117 of 260 voting centers reporting election day results. To find out which precinct election youll be voting in, you can search your address using, We asked residents what questions they have for people running for justice of the peace and included some of those questions in a survey we sent to the candidates to learn more about their platforms. The Democratic Party candidates are Lucia Bates, Ashleigh Roberson and Herbert Alexander Sanchez. 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, at the Houston Chronicle offices in Houston. Vega: One thing that COVID[-19] has done for families here in Precinct 2 is push us to go outside. More former Harris County GOP candidates move to overturn elections. Why or why not? Almost all the legislative candidates preferred by Lt. Gov. The (county) administrators office accounts for maybe $3 million, and that wouldnt fund a fraction of this proposal that Ive seen, Garcia said. I graduated with my JD from South Texas College of Law and received my LLM in International Law from University of Houston. Solving small claims cases through creative ideas and compromise. What is the role of the JP in trying to improve the justice system? be 18 years old (you may register at 17 years and 10 months of age); not be a convicted felon (unless your sentence is completed, including any probation or parole); and. Manlove: I believe incarceration is a deterrent to crime. The. 12; Brian Staley, former candidate for Harris County Civil County Court at Law No. Find a polling location near you for early voting or Election Day. Republican judicial candidate Erin Lunceford filed a petition seeking a new election in Harris County's 189th judicial district court race after losing by 2,743 votes. 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