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Democratic Primary Runoff Information (A THREAD)
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This includes info about the top candidates for the elections!
It's divided by Front-Runner (FR) and Runner-Up (RU)
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Please signal boost for those who'll be voting Today: Education is Power!
This includes info about the top candidates for the elections!
It's divided by Front-Runner (FR) and Runner-Up (RU)
#houstontx #HarrisCounty #Vote2020
U.S. Texas Senator Candidates
MJ Hegar (FR) vs. Royce West (RU)
Hegar is as a political outsider and a war vet. She is a moderate who has avoided attacks from Senator Cornyn
West is also a moderate & has been framed as Coryn's opponent while having years of political experience
MJ Hegar (FR) vs. Royce West (RU)
Hegar is as a political outsider and a war vet. She is a moderate who has avoided attacks from Senator Cornyn
West is also a moderate & has been framed as Coryn's opponent while having years of political experience
U.S. Representative, District 10
Siegel (FR) vs. Ghandi (RU)
Siegel's the progressive in the race with his support of progressive policies, like the Green New Deal
Gandhi's a primary care doctor, more moderate, doesn't support some progressive policies like Medicare for All
Siegel (FR) vs. Ghandi (RU)
Siegel's the progressive in the race with his support of progressive policies, like the Green New Deal
Gandhi's a primary care doctor, more moderate, doesn't support some progressive policies like Medicare for All
Railroad Commissioner
Castañeda (FR) vs. Alonzo (RU)
Castañeda's campaigning as the candidate with the most energy experience in an environmental race
Former State Rep. Alonzo for the 1st time in his career is going by “Beto” Alonzo bc "it’s a name that was recognized"
Castañeda (FR) vs. Alonzo (RU)
Castañeda's campaigning as the candidate with the most energy experience in an environmental race
Former State Rep. Alonzo for the 1st time in his career is going by “Beto” Alonzo bc "it’s a name that was recognized"
State Board of Education, District 6
Palmer (FR) vs. McLeod (RU)
Michelle Palmer is a social studies teacher from Aldine ISD and HISD
McLeod is an assistant superintendent at the Harris County Department of Education
Both are considered qualified for this role
Palmer (FR) vs. McLeod (RU)
Michelle Palmer is a social studies teacher from Aldine ISD and HISD
McLeod is an assistant superintendent at the Harris County Department of Education
Both are considered qualified for this role
State Representative, District 138
Bacy (FR) vs. Pool (RU)
Bacy's an immigration lawyer & former prosecutor with focuse on education, healthcare, & restorative justice
Pool's the 1st transgender Texan to win a primary race & is focused on public works, parks, police & safety
Bacy (FR) vs. Pool (RU)
Bacy's an immigration lawyer & former prosecutor with focuse on education, healthcare, & restorative justice
Pool's the 1st transgender Texan to win a primary race & is focused on public works, parks, police & safety
State Representative, District 142
Dutton (FR) vs. Davis (RU)
Dutton has served as State Rep since 1985 & focuses on workforce development, healthcare & education
Davis is a former Councilman with a passion to serve his constituents, & focuses on job training programs in school
Dutton (FR) vs. Davis (RU)
Dutton has served as State Rep since 1985 & focuses on workforce development, healthcare & education
Davis is a former Councilman with a passion to serve his constituents, & focuses on job training programs in school
State Representative, District 148
Eastman (FR) vs. Shaw (RU)
Eastman supports DeVos & charter schools. A Texas PAC supported by Betsy Devos’ organization supported Eastman in the primary.
Shaw is a 20-year human rights attorney who is considered the progressive candidate
Eastman (FR) vs. Shaw (RU)
Eastman supports DeVos & charter schools. A Texas PAC supported by Betsy Devos’ organization supported Eastman in the primary.
Shaw is a 20-year human rights attorney who is considered the progressive candidate
14th Court of Appeals, Place 7
Craft (FR) vs. Thomas (RU)
Craft would be the first African American on the 14th Court & is the youngest & most qualified candidate with 17 years of experience
Thomas has 15 years of experience with law & has worked on ~50 civil & criminal appeals
Craft (FR) vs. Thomas (RU)
Craft would be the first African American on the 14th Court & is the youngest & most qualified candidate with 17 years of experience
Thomas has 15 years of experience with law & has worked on ~50 civil & criminal appeals
District Judge, 164th Judicial District
Thornton (FR) vs. Smoots-Thomas (RU)
Thornton practiced primarily civil law for ~33 years & is running as the candidate your can trust
Smoots-Thomas was suspended from the bench due to a case alleging she embezzled campaign donations
Thornton (FR) vs. Smoots-Thomas (RU)
Thornton practiced primarily civil law for ~33 years & is running as the candidate your can trust
Smoots-Thomas was suspended from the bench due to a case alleging she embezzled campaign donations
District Judge, 339th Judicial District
Bell (FR) vs. White (RU)
Bell has 15 years of experience & has handled thousands of cases and tried more than 50 cases, from misdemeanors to murders.
White served as a judge for a Municipal Court where she handled criminal misdemeanors
Bell (FR) vs. White (RU)
Bell has 15 years of experience & has handled thousands of cases and tried more than 50 cases, from misdemeanors to murders.
White served as a judge for a Municipal Court where she handled criminal misdemeanors
County Commissioner, Precinct 3
Moore (FR) vs. Alexander (RU)
Moore was the chief of staff for former Mayor White & is framed as the experienced candidate.
Alexander is an educator framing herself as the activist candidate for working people with a focus on climate change
Moore (FR) vs. Alexander (RU)
Moore was the chief of staff for former Mayor White & is framed as the experienced candidate.
Alexander is an educator framing herself as the activist candidate for working people with a focus on climate change
Constable, Precinct 2
Diaz (FR) vs. Garcia (RU)
Constable Diaz allegedly pressured employees to donate to his campaigns & punished those who refused
Garcia alleges Diaz pushed his wife’s cousin, who had the same name as Garcia, to run to confuse voters & his ensure re-election
Diaz (FR) vs. Garcia (RU)
Constable Diaz allegedly pressured employees to donate to his campaigns & punished those who refused
Garcia alleges Diaz pushed his wife’s cousin, who had the same name as Garcia, to run to confuse voters & his ensure re-election
Constable, Precinct 3
Eagleton (FR) vs. Jones (RU)
Eagleton currently serves as a sergeant in Precinct 3, where he's worked for 23 years.
Jones lost in '16 bc he posted a photo of him w/ a noose to threaten a hacker “I used it as a prop for my message about being hacked”
Eagleton (FR) vs. Jones (RU)
Eagleton currently serves as a sergeant in Precinct 3, where he's worked for 23 years.
Jones lost in '16 bc he posted a photo of him w/ a noose to threaten a hacker “I used it as a prop for my message about being hacked”
Constable, Precinct 5
Harrison (FR) vs. Newman (RU)
Harrison is an experienced veteran law enforcement officer, Former Chief of Police, & Lieutenant w/ the Harris County Constable Office
Newman is currently w/ Waller County constable precinct 4 handling internal affairs
Harrison (FR) vs. Newman (RU)
Harrison is an experienced veteran law enforcement officer, Former Chief of Police, & Lieutenant w/ the Harris County Constable Office
Newman is currently w/ Waller County constable precinct 4 handling internal affairs
Lastly, here are the voting info in texas for those of you who may be unaware!
Photo ID is required
Curbside Voting is Available
PPE is provided
Check out Harris County's FAQ's:
https://harrisvotes.com/
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Photo ID is required
Curbside Voting is Available
PPE is provided
Check out Harris County's FAQ's:
https://harrisvotes.com/
END THREAD
#HarrisCounty #democraticprimary #VoteBlue #houston
