District Clerk
Unofficial result: Won — Laura Hinojosa (Democratic)
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
Hidalgo County, Texas
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Keeping court records and case files
- Collecting court fines and fees
- Sending jury summons, in many places
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Data Privacy
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Public official since 2007 and former president of the statewide clerks' association, with experience in court technology and records preservation. She emphasizes customer service, technology, and simpler processes for more responsive government.
Republican
Nonprofit executive director with experience as a legislative chief of staff and court coordinator. She emphasizes efficient services, responsible use of taxpayer money, and fair treatment of people using the courts.
Sources: hidalgocounty.us · sos.state.tx.us