PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The county is appointing nominees as Presiding or Alternate Election Judges for a two-year term running from August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2028.

What it means for you

These appointments fill the election judge roles that oversee voting operations in Harris County for the next two-year cycle.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

5–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 17, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount, who's being appointed, or what they're being appointed to — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-6011-198667 — data from official records via PlainDocket.