Oscar Gonzales (Texas judicial candidate)
Oscar Gonzales (Republican Party) ran for election for Harris County Judge in Texas. Gonzales lost in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on May 26, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary runoff
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary runoff for Harris County Judge
Annise Parker (D) and Letitia Plummer (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff for Harris County Judge on May 26, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Annise Parker | |
| | Letitia Plummer | |
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Republican primary runoff
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary runoff for Harris County Judge
Warren Howell (R) and Orlando Sanchez (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for Harris County Judge on May 26, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Warren Howell | |
| | Orlando Sanchez | |
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for Harris County Judge
Annise Parker (D) and Letitia Plummer (D) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Matt Salazar (D) in the Democratic primary for Harris County Judge on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Annise Parker | 46.6 | 156,321 |
| ✔ | | Letitia Plummer | 37.3 | 124,936 |
| Matt Salazar | 16.1 | 53,866 | ||
| Total votes: 335,123 | ||||
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Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for Harris County Judge
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Harris County Judge on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Orlando Sanchez | 26.5 | 47,568 |
| ✔ | | Warren Howell | 20.8 | 37,376 |
| | Marty Lancton ![]() | 20.6 | 36,959 | |
| Aliza Dutt | 18.7 | 33,523 | ||
| Oscar Gonzales | 7.5 | 13,407 | ||
| George Zoes | 6.1 | 10,913 | ||
| Total votes: 179,746 | ||||
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Endorsements
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2022
See also: Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Harris County Judge
Incumbent Lina Hidalgo defeated Alex Mealer and Naoufal Houjami in the general election for Harris County Judge on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lina Hidalgo (D) | 50.8 | 552,903 | |
| Alex Mealer (R) | 49.2 | 534,720 | ||
Naoufal Houjami (Independent) (Write-in) ![]() | 0.0 | 241 | ||
| Total votes: 1,087,864 | ||||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Harris County Judge
Alex Mealer defeated Vidal Martinez in the Republican primary runoff for Harris County Judge on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alex Mealer | 75.4 | 85,778 | |
Vidal Martinez ![]() | 24.6 | 27,952 | ||
| Total votes: 113,730 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Harris County Judge
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Harris County Judge on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lina Hidalgo | 70.3 | 113,845 | |
| Erica Davis | 14.7 | 23,878 | ||
| Georgia Provost | 6.2 | 10,071 | ||
| Maria Garcia | 3.7 | 6,058 | ||
| Kevin Howard | 2.9 | 4,635 | ||
| Ahmad Hassan | 2.1 | 3,412 | ||
| Total votes: 161,899 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Harris County Judge
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for Harris County Judge on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alex Mealer | 29.5 | 50,435 | |
| ✔ | Vidal Martinez ![]() | 25.9 | 44,216 | |
| Martina Lemond Dixon | 15.2 | 25,912 | ||
| Randy Kubosh | 9.6 | 16,388 | ||
| Warren Howell | 7.8 | 13,346 | ||
| Oscar Gonzales | 4.3 | 7,316 | ||
| Robert Dorris | 4.1 | 7,036 | ||
| George Zoes | 2.5 | 4,287 | ||
| H.Q. Bolanos | 1.2 | 2,008 | ||
| Total votes: 170,944 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Oscar Gonzales did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Oscar Gonzales did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2026 Elections
External links
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