County Attorney - Unexpired Term: who gets your vote?
What this role does
The Harris County Attorney represents the county in civil legal matters and advises county officials and departments.
This office handles the county’s civil legal work, rather than serving as the felony prosecutor.
- County civil litigation
- Legal advice to county officials
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ABBIE KAMIN
Running for County Attorney - Unexpired Term · Texas
LocalDemocratic Party / Partido Demócrata
JACQUELINE LUCCI SMITH
Running for County Attorney - Unexpired Term · Texas
LocalRepublican Party / Partido Republicano
Job fit
ABBIE KAMIN
- Kamin previously served on Houston City Council, where her work included creating a Women's Commission and prenatal wellness and paid parental leave policies for city employees. 1
- As chair of Houston's Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee, Kamin worked on emergency preparedness and secured millions in new technology for first responders. 1
- Kamin led efforts to create firearm safe storage programs, domestic violence awareness campaigns, and Houston's Police Oversight and Accountability Office within the Office of Inspector General. 1
JACQUELINE LUCCI SMITH
- Her campaign lists service as judge of Harris County Civil Court-at-Law 2 from 2007 to 2012. 2
- Her campaign lists service as assistant county attorney from 1998 to 2001, followed by Harris County Tax Office director and legal counsel from 2001 to 2006. 2
- Her campaign lists work as of counsel at Winstead from 2012 to 2013 and as founder and managing member of Lucci Smith Law beginning in 2013. 2
Top issues
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ABBIE KAMIN
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JACQUELINE LUCCI SMITH
- Smith says county legal advice should rest on law and facts rather than political considerations. 2
Record in office
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Sources
- Abbie Kamin - County Attorney · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience
- Jacqueline Lucci Smith · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience, Top issues