Harris County Judge
Harris County, Texas
My vote power
Normal
Election date
November 3, 2026 · General election
How do we calculate my vote power?
What goes into the rating: Representation: how much weight one vote carries here compared with a statewide vote — the smaller the district, the more each vote counts. Decisiveness: how likely this race is to be close, based on past results or current analyst ratings, plus the number of candidates.
Representation: Normal · 58 out of 100
This district covers a large share of its state, so each vote carries about average weight — like a vote in a statewide race. About 4,838,303 people live here.
Show the representation math
score = 50 + 50 × ln(state population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(50,000) = 50 + 50 × ln(30,188,424 ÷ 4,838,303) ÷ ln(50,000) = 58.46, measured against a statewide vote in TX (grades: 66+ high, 33+ normal, otherwise low; a statewide race is the 50 baseline)
Decisiveness: Unknown
No analyst ratings or past results for this contest yet.
Normal representation → My vote power: Normal.
Some data is missing, so this rating is based on partial information.
About this office
- Proposing the county budget, including property tax and spending plans
- Running county roads, parks, and public health services
- Picking who leads county departments
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates
Democratic · declared
Letitia Plummer is the 2026 Democratic nominee for Harris County Judge. She is a former Houston City Council member and a dentist.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Republican · declared
Orlando Sanchez is the 2026 Republican nominee for Harris County Judge. He is a former Harris County Treasurer and former Houston City Council member.
Records: Government Efficiency 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 for
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