See who the Houston Chronicle has endorsed or recommended for the upcoming elections on HoustonChronicle.com. Runoff endorsements Early voting begins today. She’ll bring governance experience and a well-thought-out ambition to raise HCC’s profile, attract more students and strengthen partnerships with agencies like the Texas Workforce Commission.

She has earned the right to continue to fight on their behalf. His professional background includes more than 20 years of involvement in education from pre-K to university, including his recent position as CEO of Educational Makeover, an organization dedicated to providing free coaching to parents. Cisneros for Houston City Council District H. Karla Cisneros wins our support for another term on the Council. He is facing retired educator Patricia Allen in the runoff. Thomas grew up in the area, attending Alief schools. Rodriguez, who says she once witnessed a drive-by shooting, also worked in the Mayor’s Anti-Gang Office. Richart said she would push for performance audits as a more professional way of evaluating management — and one less certain to create distracting conflict. He stands out for his willingness to challenge the mayor on issues and his focus on fiscal responsibility. Those skills, as much as determination to fight for her constituents, are absolutely essential to success as a member of the Houston City Council. “You want someone who understands the job, so I don’t know why in this situation experience has somehow become something negative,” she told us. Kamin brings a mix of policy smarts and a can-do spirit of compromise and team work. We heartily endorse Monica Flores Richart over opponent Dave Wilson, who has prided himself on being a constant thorn in the side of HCC management, which he views as mostly inept and careless with taxpayers’ money. Concerns over the hiring of a so-called intern — in truth, an executive fellowship awarded to a young man with two advanced degrees — have been exaggerated.

Houston Community College Board of Trustees. Turner has earned the right to serve another term as mayor of Houston. We recommend voters pick Mayor Sylvester Turner for a second term and not his free-spending rival, the attorney and provocateur Tony Buzbee. She told the editorial board she wants to improve the relationship between District J residents and law enforcement because too many crimes go unreported. May 19, 2014 Updated: May 19, 2014 9:12 a.m. Facebook Twitter Email. She also wants to better publicize inexpensive courses for seniors. The board is separate from the newsroom and other sections of the paper. He stands out for his knack for constituent services and his success in the project to fish abandoned cars from the bayous.

Early voting continues through Dec. 10. Peck for Houston City Council District A. Amy Peck, the chief of staff for Councilwoman Brenda Stardig isn’t a clone of the incumbent, but she has learned by working for Stardig what does and doesn’t work in each neighborhood. Last year, Mayor Sylvester Turner declared a Brad “Scarface” Jordan Day, citing Jordan’s work as a founder of the Positive Purpose Movement, a nonprofit that has held fundraising drives to buy backpacks for kids and developed a second-chance program for former offenders convicted of nonviolent crimes.

Early voting continues through Dec. 10. If she is re-elected, she hopes to be a strong voice against the Interstate 45 project as it’s currently proposed. That gives the Houston native valuable insight into the needs of Houston communities that often lack a voice at the table. The Houston Chronicle politics team's interactive guide to the candidates and key national, state and local races that Texas voters will decide Nov. 3. Her opponent in the runoff is long-time activist, business owner and native Houstonian Shelley Kennedy. photo: jill karnicki / houston chronicle In-person voting for the Democratic and Republican primary runoff elections is today, July 14. Plummer for City Council At Large Position 4. Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Staff Photographer & Melissa Phillip, Staff Photographer/Houston Chronicle, "I Voted" stickers at a polling station on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, on November 6, 2018, in Irvine, Calif. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images/TNS), Editorial: On court packing, Biden owes voters an answer, Editorial: We recommend Tom Ramsey for Harris County Commissioner Precinct 3, Editorial: We recommend Valoree Swanson for Texas House District 150, Texas surpassed 1 million votes on first day of early voting, Fertitta Family creates country’s first King Ranch-branded restaurant, 'Never seen anything like it': Social media erupts on landmark first day of early voting in Texas, Harris County breaks record for the first day of early voting with hours to go before polls close, Alone at home, a Houston stroke patient's quick thinking saved her brain, On-duty Katy police officer accused of stealing Walmart goods, switching price tags, 'This is important': Texans flock to polls, smash Harris County early voting records, Opinion: Marriage equality, LGBTQ+ rights are at risk, Editorial: Yes, Biden owes voters an answer, Opinion: Celebrating voting can unite us, if we let it, Opinion: Remove racist deed restrictions in Texas, Letters: Readers react to Biden endorsement, Opinion: Imagining the Trump presidency that wasn’t, See the Editorial Board's full list of election endorsements, Editorial: Ramsey for County Commissioner Precinct 3. Her experience and her perspective would serve Houston and District J well. Her opponent, long-time educator Kathy Lynch-Gunter, is a formidable candidate, but Skillern-Jones’ experience and knowledge of educational governance is hard to beat. Mike Knox is our choice for City Council At Large Position 1 because he approaches decision-making with a dispassionate and logical mindset. Turner needs to remain laser-focused on Harvey victims, slashing any red tape and performance issues that are delaying home repairs.

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