Criminal District Judge, 496th Judicial District
Unofficial result: Won — Ramona Franklin (Democratic)
Source: app.harrisvotes.com
Harris County, Texas
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Dan Simons
LostRepublican · Incumbent
Dan Simons is a district judge, former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. An Air Force veteran, he earned degrees from Sam Houston State University and Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
Democratic
Ramona Franklin is a former district judge with more than two decades of legal experience as a prosecutor, defense attorney and judge. She emphasizes impartial justice, public safety and treating everyone with dignity.
Sources: hctxdnnstg.blob.core.windows.net · sos.state.tx.us