LGBT Community Endorsements for the March 1, 2016 Democratic Primary
The Houston GLBT Political Caucus proudly endorses the following well-qualified candidates for the March 1, 2016 Primary Election. Early voting will be from Tuesday, February 16, 2016 until Friday, February 26, 2016.
(NOTE: The use of a smart phone to display these endorsements in the voting booth is prohibited by law. We strongly encourage you to print out the list and take it with you)
A printable endorsement card is available HERE.
Houston GLBT Political Caucus Endorsed Candidates for March 1, 2016 Primary Election
United States Representative, District 29 —Adrian Garcia
Railroad Commissioner —Lon Burnam
Member, State Board of Education, District 6 —Dakota Carter
State Representative, District 126 —Joy Dawson-Thomas
State Representative, District 131 —Alma A. Allen
State Representative, District 137 —Gene Wu
State Representative, District 139 —Randy Bates
State Representative, District 144 —Cody Ray Wheeler
State Representative, District 148 —Jessica Farrar
Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District, Place 2 —Jim Sharp
District Judge, 11th Judicial District —Kristen Hawkins
District Judge, 61st Judicial District —Julie Countiss
District Judge, 165th Judicial District —Josefina Rendon
District Judge, 176th Judicial District —Shawna L. Reagin
District Judge, 177th Judicial District —David L. Singer
District Judge, 178th Judicial District —Keli Johnson
District Judge, 179th Judicial District —Randy Roll
District Judge, 215th Judicial District —Joshua A. Verde
District Judge, 333rd Judicial District —Daryl Moore
District Judge, 351st Judicial District —Greg Glass
District Attorney —Kim Ogg
Sheriff —Ed Gonzalez
County Tax Assessor – Collector —Brandon Dudley
County Commissioner, Precinct 3 —Jenifer Rene Pool
Judge, County Civil Court at Law No. 1 —George Barnstone
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 1, Place1 —Eric William Carter
Republican – Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 1, Place 1 —Jerry Dugat
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 3, Place 1 —Joe Stephens
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 7, Place 1 —Cheryl Elliott Thornton
Constable, Precinct 1 —Alan Rosen
Constable, Precinct 3 —Ken Melancon
Constable, Precinct 7 —May Walker
Constable, Precinct 6 —Heliodoro “Henry” Martinez
The Houston Stonewall Young Democrats
are proud to support the following pro-equality candidates in the Democratic Primary:
Harris County Sheriff Hon. Ed Gonzalez
Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector Brandon Dudley
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg
State Representative District 126 Joy Dawson
State Representative District 131 Hon. Alma Allen
State Representative District 134 Ben Rose
State Representative District 137 Hon. Gene Wu
State Representative District 139 Randy Bates
State Representative District 144 Hon. Cody Ray Wheeler
State Representative District 148 Hon. Jessica Farrar
Constable, Precinct No. 1 Hon. Alan Rosen
Constable, Precinct No. 3 Ken Melancon
Constable, Precinct No. 4 Jeff McGowen
Constable, Precinct No. 6 Hon. Heliodoro Martinez Jr.
Constable, Precinct No. 7 Hon. May Walker
District Judge, 11th Judicial District Rabeea Collier
District Judge, 61st Judicial District Julie Countiss
District Judge, 129th Judicial District Hon. Michael Gomez
District Judge, 151st Judicial District Hon. Mike Engelhart
District Judge, 164th Judicial District Hon. Alexandra Smoots-Hogan
District Judge, 165th Judicial District Hon. Josefina Rendon
District Judge, 174th Judicial District Raul Rodriguez
District Judge, 176th Judicial District Shawna Reagin
District Judge, 179th Judicial District Hon. Randy Roll
District Judge, 177th Judicial District David Singer
District Judge, 215th Judicial District Joshua Verde
District Judge, 333rd Judicial District Daryl Moore
District Judge, 334th Judicial District Hon. Steve Kirkland
District Judge, 337th Judicial District Herb Ritchie
District Judge, 351st Judicial District Greg Glass
Judge, County Civil Court at Law No. 1 George Barnstone
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 1 Tanya Makany-Rivera
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 3, Place 1 Joe Stephens
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 5, Place 1 William McLeod
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 6, Place 1 Hon. Richard Vara
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 7, Place 1 Cheryl Elliott Thornton
Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District, Place 2 Hon. Jim Sharp
County School Trustee Position 2, Precinct 4 Marilyn Burgess
State Board of Education, District 6 Dakota Carter
