Early voting in Harris County begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Friday, Oct. 31, giving residents nearly two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.
The citywide, at-large city council seat is only on the ballot because the current council member is stepping down for a bid to replace Harris County Judge. Early voting runs through Tuesday, Dec. 9,
Earlier this week, early voting started in the Houston City Council runoff against Alejandra Salinas and Dwight Boykins.
State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) took to X earlier this week, blasting Harris County for "STILL allowing many citizens to register to vote using private P.O. boxes." Bettencourt argued such registrations are in direct violation of the law he authored-Senate Bill 1111-which made such action illegal, barring certain qualifications.
Tennessee Democrat Aftyn Behn avoided direct answers on police funding and whether she disagree with any of Kamala Harris' policies during a CNN interview ahead of her congressional race.
The losing 2024 presidential ticket of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) and former Vice President Kamala Harris is "together again," as a fundraising email put it, aiming to raise money for Walz's reelection next year.
Kamin will vacate her city council seat in accordance with Texas' resign-to-run rules, setting up an open seat for her position on the city's largest legislative body.
Texas investigates Harris County for voter registration violations involving P.O. boxes as residential addresses.