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Robert Allen Eckels (born March 14, 1957) is an attorney, businessman and politician from Houston, Texas.From 1983 to 1995 he was a Republican member of the Texas State House of Representatives District 133, and from 1995 to 2007 was the County Judge of Harris County, Texas, the head executive of the County's governing body.
Political experts say court order for new election could spur more challenges to narrow wins.
(The Center Square) – Voters on Tuesday ushered in Republican judges to appellate courts statewide, marking another historic feat in Texas. They also flipped two courts to Republican majorities ...
In 1981, Republican Governor Bill Clements appointed her as judge of the 180th State Criminal District Court. Lykos served as a senior district judge, a special assignments judge, and as director of special projects for County Judge Robert Eckels, and director of judicial and legal issues for County Judge Ed Emmett. [1]
Considered a Moderate Republican, Lindsay was from 1975 to 1995 the county judge of Harris County. He defeated incumbent judge, Bill Elliott in 1974. [ 3 ] He did not seek reelection in 1994 and was succeeded as county judge by fellow Republican Robert Eckels .
A judge ordered Harris County to hold a new election for the 180th District Court judge after Republican candidate Tami Pierce, who narrowly lost to Democratic Judge DaSean Jones, filed a lawsuit ...
A member of the Democratic Party, he was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Texas in the 2010 election, in which he lost to Republican Rick Perry. Before serving as Mayor, White was an attorney and businessman and served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1995.
Top officials in Texas's most populated county have asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to step in amid growing concerns over the unprecedented rejection rate of mail ballots cast so far in the ...