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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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ISRAEL GARCIA

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Israel Garcia

Republican
On ballot as
ISRAEL GARCIA
Current role
Attorney
Background
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at Austin (1988)
  • Law degree, Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University (1991)
  • Licensed attorney, State Bar of Texas, 33 years (per Harris County Republican Party candidate page)
  • Born in Austin, Texas
Experience
  • Ran for re-election as justice of the peace (November 5, 2024); lost to James Lombardino, 48.5% to 51.5%
  • Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5, Place 1 (January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2024); elected as a Democrat
Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • The "C" Club of Houston
Campaign website
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