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Teneshia Hudspeth

Democratic · Texas · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Harris County Clerk, Texas

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Modernizing office records and systems, including digitizing archived documents
  • Increasing transparency through technology and public information access
  • Community outreach and youth engagement initiatives
Biography

Hudspeth is the Harris County Clerk and the first African American woman to serve in the role; she has worked in the County Clerk's office for more than 16 years, starting as a Mickey Leland Congressional Intern, and holds a bachelor's degree in communications from Texas Southern University, per the campaign site.

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