Harris County prepares for its first election managed by the county ...

Charlotte Lampe has worked Harris County elections since the 1970s, first as a clerk, then as a Republican election judge. County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth said the county is ready for such problems. Read More

Hudspeth, Harris County's new elections chief, faces early voting test

Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth faces her first test running Harris County's highly scrutinized November elections. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ... Read More

Harris County elections administrator targeted with GOP-backed bill

Clifford Tatum, Harris County Elections Administrator, addresses the media as ballots are counted at NRG Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Houston. Elizabeth Conley/Staff photographer ... Read More

Texas Legislature OKs bill ousting Harris County elections chief

The bill sets Sept. 1 as the date for Election Administrator Clifford Tatum to transfer “all duties and powers” to County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth, who will manage elections, and Tax Assessor ... Read More

Layoffs in Harris County elections offices may ... - Houston Public Media

Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum speaking at Central Count inside NRG Arena, October 13, 2022 Depending on whom you ask, Tatum's office may slowly be learning lessons from the ... Read More

Harris County elections face new challenge if election office is closed ...

Harris County Election Administrator Clifford Tatum speaks to the media on Nov. 8, 2022, at Harris County’s central count center at NRG Arena in Houston. Read More

Harris County Clerk: I didn't ask to run elections. But we're ready.

It abolished the job of Harris County’s appointed elections administrator, and as of Friday, Sept. 1, shifted that office’s “employees, property and records” to the county clerk’s office. Read More

Democracy will survive without Harris County's elections administrator

A law abolishing Harris County’s Elections Administrator’s Office takes effect Sept. 1. Democrats' fears are overblown. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ... Read More

Texas Republicans target elections in Houston's Harris County - NPR

Yet these bills target three Black elected officials in Harris County: the elections administrator, the county clerk and the tax assessor collector." Menefee said the bills won't go unchallenged. Read More

State inspectors to watch upcoming Harris County elections

Later, Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth said in a statement on Facebook that her office was committed to addressing the issues that impacted elections in 2022. Read More

Who is Teneshia Hudspeth, in charge of Harris County elections

Teneshia Hudspeth, Harris County Clerk, gives a 2pm update on voting at a press conference held in the warehouse at the Election Technology Center Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2024 in Houston. Read More

Texas Legislature steps into Harris County elections - The Texas Tribune

Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum said in a statement to Votebeat that when the provision takes effect in September, it’ll be 39 days from the voter registration deadline and ... Read More