Eight Democrats will battle it out in the March primaries for a chance to succeed Harris County District Clerk Marilyn Burgess, who announced in September she would not be seeking reelection. Whoever ...

Ryan Routh, the North Carolina native who lived in Hawaii, has been sentenced to life in prison on conviction of going to Florida attempting to kill Donald Trump on the 2024 presidential campaign ...

Despite the state takeover, voters in Houston ISD will still elect three trustees - some of whom could begin formal oversight of the district during their terms in office. The elected trustees don't ...

A disability rights group filed a class-action lawsuit against Harris County Tuesday alleging its mail-in voting process is ...

Two Republicans have filed to run against incumbent Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth, a Democrat, in the November elections. Lynda Sanchez, 60, will face off against 49-year-old Mike Wolfe in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marilyn Burgess, Harris County District Clerk, is shown after the Harris County District Court Swearing-in Ceremony held at Harris ...

A Harris County Sheriff’s deputy who was shot with his own gun by a three-year-old family member will not face charges.

Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth discussing the upcoming election during a press conference on Oct. 20, 2023. The early voting period could be reduced by two days in the special election runoff ...

Lynda Sanchez and Mike Wolfe are competing March 3 for the Republican nomination in the race against Democratic incumbent Teneshia Hudspeth.

Greg Abbott threatened last week that the state should take over Harris County elections but critics say his comments don't make sense. Credit: Screenshot Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent threat to ...

Houston firefighters union leader Marty Lancton confirms his bid for the Harris County Judge’s seat on Thursday, August 20, 2025. Local firefighters union president Marty Lancton, a top Republican ...