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One of Harris County's 2022 judicial races could be back on the ballot in May 2025 after a visiting judge from Bexar County ordered a redo earlier this month.
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HOUSTON -- A Texas judge has ruled in favor of a Republican candidate challenging the results in a 2022 judicial race and ordered that a new election be held in the nation's third-most populous county, a Democratic stronghold that's been beset by GOP efforts to dictate how ballots are cast.
A visiting judge from Bexar County on Wednesday ordered a new election in Harris County's November 2022 180th District Court judicial race.
Democratic Judge DaSean Jones beat out Tami Pierce by 449 votes in 2022, prompting one of several election challenges filed by unsuccessful Republican candidates. Many other election challenges were dismissed.