Today is Election Day. The Houston Chronicle has published endorsements for dozens of candidates for...

1. Endorsements 2014
Today is Election Day. The Houston Chronicle has published endorsements for dozens of candidates
for this election. We list those endorsements, roughly in the format they appear on the ballot.
U.S. Senator: John Cornyn (R)
U.S. Representative, District 2:Ted Poe (R)
U.S. Representative, District 7:James Cargas (D)
U.S. Representative, District 10:Michael McCaul (R)
U.S. Representative, District 18:Sheila Jackson Lee (D)
U.S. Representative, District 22:Pete Olson (R)
U.S. Representative, District 36:Brian Babin (R)
Governor: Wendy R. Davis (D)
Lieutenant Governor:Leticia Van de Putte (D)
Attorney General: Sam Houston (D)
Comptroller of Public Accounts:Mike Collier (D)
Commissioner of the General Land Office: George P. Bush (R)
Commissioner of Agriculture:Sid Miller (R)
Railroad Commissioner: Ryan Sitton (R)
Chief Justice, Supreme Court:Nathan Hecht (R)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 6, Unexpired Term: Jeff Brown (R)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7:Gina Benavides (D)
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals,Place 3: Bert Richardson (R)
Member, State Board of Education, District 4: Lawrence A. Allen Jr. (D)
Member, State Board of Education, District 7: Kathy King (D)
State Senator, District 7:Paul Bettencourt (R)
State Senator, District 15:John Whitmire (D)

2. State Senator, District 17: Joan Huffman (R)
State Representative, District 16: Michael Hayles Sr. (D)
State Representative, District 23: Susan Criss (D)
State Representative, District 26:D.F. "Rick" Miller (R)
State Representative, District 27: Ron Reynolds (D)
State Representative, District 85: Phil Stephenson (R)
State Representative, District 129: Dennis Paul (R)
State Representative, District 132:Mike Schofield (R)
State Representative, District 133:Jim Murphy (R)
State Representative, District 134:Sarah Davis (R)
State Representative, District 135:No endorsement
State Representative, District 137:Gene Wu (D)
State Representative, District 138: Dwayne Bohac (R)
State Representative, District 144:Mary Ann Perez (D)
State Representative, District 148: Jessica Cristina Farrar (D)
State Representative, District 149: Hubert Vo (D)
State Representative, District 150:Amy Perez (D)

3. Chief Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District: Kem Thompson Frost (R)
Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 3: Russell Lloyd (R)
Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District , Place 7: Ken Wise (R)
District Judge, 55th Judicial District:Jeff Shadwick (R)
District Judge, 113th Judicial District: Steven E. Kirkland (D)
District Judge, 157th Judicial District: Randy Wilson (R)
District Judge, 180th Judicial District: Catherine Evans (R)
District Judge, 184th Judicial District: Mark Thering (D)
District Judge, 185th Judicial District: Susan Brown (R)
District Judge, 189th Judicial District:Bill Burke (R)District Judge, 190th Judicial District: Patricia J.
Kerrigan (R)
District Judge, 208th Judicial District: Denise Collins (R)
District Judge, 230th Judicial District: Brad Hart (R)
District Judge, 234th Judicial District: Wesley Ward (R)
District Judge, 246th Judicial District: Sandra Peake (D)
District Judge, 247th Judicial District: Clinton "Chip" Wells (D)
District Judge, 248th Judicial District: Shawna L. Reagin (D)
District Judge, 262nd Judicial District: Denise Bradley (R)
District Judge, 263rd Judicial District: Herb Ritchie (D)
District Judge, 269th Judicial District: Dan Hinde (R)

4. District Judge, 270th Judicial District: Brent Gamble (R)
District Judge, 280th Judicial District: Barbara J. Stalder (D)
District Judge, 281st Judicial District: Sylvia Matthews (R)
District Judge, 295th Judicial District: Caroline E. Baker (R)
District Judge, 334th Judicial District, Unexpired Term: Grant Dorfman (R)
Family District Judge, 308th Judicial District: Jim Evans (D)
Family District Judge, 309th Judicial District: Sheri Y. Dean (R)
Family District Judge, 311th Judicial District: Sherri L. Cothrun (D)
Family District Judge, 313th Judicial District: Glenn Devlin (R)
Family District Judge, 314th Judicial District: Natalia Oakes (D)
District Attorney, Unexpired Term: Kim Ogg (D)
County Judge: Ed Emmett (R)
Judge, County Court at Law No. 2: Theresa Chang (R)
Judge, County Court at Law No. 3: Gloria Cantu Minnick (D)
Judge, County Court at Law No. 4: Damon Crenshaw (D)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 2: Bill Harmon (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 4: John Clinton (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 5: Margaret Stewart Harris (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 6: Linda Geffin (D)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 7: Pam Derbyshire (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8: Jay Karahan (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 10: Brad Walters (L)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 13: Don Smyth (R)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 14: David L. Singer (D)
Judge, County Criminal Court No. 15: Jean Spradling Hughes (R)
Judge, County Probate Court No. 1: Loyd Wright (R)

5. Judge, County Probate Court No. 2: Mike Wood (R)
Judge, County Probate Court No. 3: Jerry Simoneaux (D)
Judge, County Probate Court No. 4: Christine Riddle Butts (R)
District Clerk: Chris Daniel (R)
County Clerk: Stan Stanart (R)
County Treasurer: Orlando Sanchez (R)
County School Trustee, Position 5, At Large: Debra "Debby" Kerner (D)
County School Trustee, Position 7, At Large: Melissa Noriega (D)
County Commissioner, Precinct 4: R. Jack Cagle (R)
State of Texas Constitutional Amendment Election, Proposition 1: For
Katy ISD Bond Election, Proposition: For
Lone Star College System Bond Election, Proposition 1: For
Fort Bend County Judge: Robert "Bob" Hebert (R)
Fort Bend District Attorney: John Healey (R)
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