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CALEXICO — The committee to recall Mayor Raul Ureña and Councilmember Gilberto Manzanarez has sent its signatures to Imperial County and achieved the minimum signatures to move on to the
County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth brings 15 years of experience managing elections to the task, but Republican election judges say they’re wary.
Republican voting officials Kay Tyner and Colleen Vera took the stand for the plaintiff, former Judge Erin Lunceford, in Lunceford’s election challenge lawsuit against Judge Tamika Craft. Lunceford is seeking a new election in Harris County’s 189th Judicial District Court.
Federal prosecutors have also interviewed two Wisconsin election officials in recent months as part of the ongoing criminal probe overseen by special counsel Jack Smith into the aftermath of the 2020 election.
Nine of the 10 largest counties in Texas currently have Elections Administrators. The bill would only abolish the position in Harris County.