Tragic Deaths in Kaufman County
I have not written about the killing of Kaufman County DA Mike McLelland and ADA Mark Hasse because I wasnt sure what to say. I didn’t know either man, but I know the kind of work they did. It does … Continue reading
Fundraising is Nearly Over
I want to thank you for your support of my successful campaign for the 177th District Court. I would not have won the election without it. In an election of 1.2 million ballots cast, I won by 8,494, or .74%. … Continue reading
Presidential Biographies
Years ago I started a project. Its something that I have worked on and off for the past six or so years, and that is to read a biography, or “the” biography on each US President. For obvious reasons, some … Continue reading
Terry Taylor the Hero
Yesterday, I had the honor of attending the funeral of Terry Taylor, the “bystander” who was killed on Christmas Eve along with Bellaire Sgt. Jimmie Norman. Terry’s son Kevin is a good friend of mine. Terry Taylor was not just … Continue reading
Early Voting Records and What it Means
There was a 20% increase in ballots returned early by mail this year compared to 2008: 66,310 this year, 55,446 mail-in ballots were returned early in 2008. The in person vote this year was 4.4% higher than in 2008: 766,526 … Continue reading
Final Day to Early Vote
Today is your last chance to early vote! You must be in line by 7pm this evening. If you do not early vote today, and wait until Tuesday, then you must vote at your election precinct. Remember, that because of … Continue reading
Early Voting
Early voting is underway and began today. You can early vote this week 8-4:30, Saturday 7-7, Sunday 1-6 and next week 7-7. You also have until the end of the week to request a mail ballot. First day of … Continue reading
Judicial Preference Poll
I am happy to announce that I was chosen over my opponent in the Houston Bar Association Judicial Preference Poll. This is a poll sent out by the Houston Bar Association membership – thousands of lawyers. When asked to select me, or … Continue reading
New Radio Ad
My first radio ad of the November election season is already airing. Let me know what you think, and don’t worry, there will be more to come. Also, you can look at previous radio and other media by clicking … Continue reading
HPOU Endorsement
I am proud to announce the endorsement of the Houston Police Officers Union PAC for my election to the 177th Criminal District Court. Houston Police officers are well aware of the changes that are needed in our criminal courthouse and … Continue reading