Two historic wins have reshaped county leadership in the Houston area. Letitia Plummer has declared victory in the Harris County judge race, defeating Republican Orlando Sanchez and making history as the county’s first Black woman elected to the position. In Fort Bend County, Democrat Dexter McCoy has declared victory over Republican Daniel Wong, securing the county judge seat. The victories signal a shift in local leadership, with both incoming county judges preparing to take on key issues involving public safety, infrastructure, county spending, and growth.
