HOUSTON – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo ’s office confirms she is not running for reelection next year.

Her office confirms there will be more details announced at a news conference on Tuesday.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks on resiliency, economic mobility at State of the County

Hidalgo became county judge in 2019. With her election, she became the first woman to be elected as the county judge.

She was reelected in November 2022. Her current term expires in December 2026.

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