Abbie Kamin
Democratic · TX · Harris County Attorney
Abbie Kamin is a civil rights attorney and former Houston City Council member with a law degree from American University. Her priorities include protecting consumers and keeping air and water clean.
Where Abbie Kamin stands, based on their records
Supports
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 2 support
Co-authored a Houston ordinance limiting police coordination with federal immigration agents on civil warrants, which passed in April 2026; on April 22, 2026 she voted against the council's 13-4 rewrite made after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened grant cuts.
April 22, 2026Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: texasstandard.org
As a Houston City Council member, voted against expanding the ban on sleeping in public to all of downtown and parts of the East End on July 16, 2025, saying it would push homeless residents elsewhere; it passed 14-2.
July 16, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: communityimpact.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Was appointed Harris County Attorney by Commissioners Court in a 3-2 vote on April 16, 2026, effective June 15, 2026, becoming the first woman in the role.
April 16, 2026
Source: communityimpact.com
Past race Abbie Kamin ran in:
- County Attorney - Unexpired Term · November 3, 2026 · Harris County, Texas · incumbent