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Melanie Miles
Democratic · Texas · 2026Melanie Miles is a board certified family law attorney of more than 20 years, per the Houston Chronicle. She won the May 26 Democratic runoff over the sitting judge, per official county results.
Priorities
- Bringing legal aid and housing assistance directly into the courtroom, per the campaign site
- Ending rapid-fire case processing in favor of more thorough hearings, per the campaign site
- Building partnerships connecting residents to stabilization resources, per the campaign site
On the ballot
Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, Place 2 · Texas · 2026
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