Tag Archives: Loren Jackson

Endorsement watch: Stay the course

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Charles Kuffner

Harris County Democrats have one incumbent up for re-election: County Attorney Vince Ryan. The Chron gives their approval for another term. [Ryan] said that he actively pursues pollution enforcement lawsuits against big companies – such as Volkswagen after it lied … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2014 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Endorsement watch: Stay the course

Endorsement watch: The clerks

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Charles Kuffner

Two more endorsements from the Chron, one of which may be the least enthusiastic endorsement they’ve ever given. District Clerk: Chris Daniel The Harris County district clerk’s office runs behind the scenes in our judicial system. It maintains records for … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2014 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Loren Jackson signs on with Sheriff’s office

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

Great news. District Clerk Loren Jackson, who was defeated by Republican Chris Daniel last month, will likely stay in county government when his term expires on Dec. 31. Sheriff Adrian Garcia proposes hiring him as his chief of information technology. … Continue reading →

Posted in Local politics | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Endorsement watch: The remaining countywides

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

After making a normal and expected endorsement of County Judge Ed Emmett and an abnormal and unexpected endorsement of Orlando Sanchez, the Chron goes Democratic for the remaining three countywide offices. District Clerk: The duties of this office include summoning … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Endorsement watch: The remaining countywides

The Chron on the District Clerk race

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

You really should read the Chron story on the District Clerk race, since it sums up pretty nicely why Loren Jackson has done such a great job. It starts with an anecdote you’d have read on Mark Bennett’s blog and … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Interview with Loren Jackson

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

Next up is Loren Jackson, who is finishing up the unexpired term of Harris County District Clerk that he won in 2008 after incumbent District Clerk Charles Bacarisse resigned to run in the GOP primary for County Judge. Jackson has … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Fundraising: Harris County

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

The top story for the Harris County money race is that County Judge Ed Emmett has a big lead in financial resources over challenger Gordon Quan. Gordon Quan said he knew from the start that challenging County Judge Ed Emmett … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Election results: Harris County

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

It was a bad day to be the establishment candidate for Harris County Clerk, let me tell you. Ann Harris Bennett crushed Sue Schechter for the Democratic nomination, winning with 63% of the vote. On the Republican side, wingnut Stan … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Election results: Harris County

District Clerk primary overview

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Charles Kuffner

There’s one race on the ballot that features an incumbent countywide Democrat in a non-judicial office, and that’s Harris County District Clerk, where Loren Jackson is running for a four-year term after being elected to complete Charles Bacarisse’ unexpired term. … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Loren Jackson files for re-election

Posted on December 21, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Most of the focus for the Harris County Democratic Party in 2010 will be finishing the job from 2008, which is to say winning more judicial races and the executive offices that will be up for election. There are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2010 | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Loren Jackson files for re-election

Harris County Jury Assembly Room now has WiFi

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Jury service in Harris County just got a little more pleasant. The following is a press release from District Clerk Loren Jackson: Today’s universal tech boom has given way to ‘digital dependence.’ Harris County citizens are no different when it … Continue reading →

Posted in Local politics | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

District Clerk update

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Charles Kuffner

Nice article in Texas Lawyer about what’s been going on in the Harris County District Clerk’s office under Loren Jackson. Lawyers handling civil suits in Harris County district courts will soon have fewer excuses for missing a court hearing. On … Continue reading →

Posted in Local politics | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on District Clerk update