When Democrats Enable MAGA: The Case for Admonishing Some Democratic Leaders
Precinct Chair & Humble Area Democrat President John Cotter explains why Democratic leader Houston Mayor John Whitmire must be held accountable, as his actions betray core values.
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https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-ovLCesar Espinosa Challenges Whitmire’s Record as Democrats Demand Accountability
Immigrant-rights advocate Cesar Espinosa calls out Mayor Whitmire for falsehoods before Democrats move to hold him accountable.
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Republican Orlando Sanchez, former county treasurer and city council member, running for Harris County judge
Sanchez is among several candidates vying for the seat being left open by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who is not seeking reelection next year. He says he would rein in the county’s spending — and work well with Houston Mayor John Whitmire.
‘True to her principles’: Harris County leaders reflect on Lina Hidalgo’s tenure as county judge
Hidalgo's two-term stint as county judge has been marked by successes, such as helping Houston-area residents navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, and public spats with other local elected officials, including fellow Democrats.
Lina Hidalgo will not seek reelection as Harris County Judge in 2026
Her announcement — which came months after candidates began announcing their intentions to run for her position next year — was aired in an exclusive sit-down interview with Houston TV station ABC13 late Monday. Hidalgo, 34, will continue serving as the county's top elected official until December 2026.
Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announces run for Harris County Judge
Parker's announcement sets up a potential clash with incumbent Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in the Democratic primary in 2026.
Egberto Willies
Houston Public Media