And the Republican politicians who do their bidding:
HPD chief Acevedo calls out McConnell, Cornyn, Cruz by name, urging them to pass Violence Against Women act.
— Mark Mulligan (@mrkmully) December 9, 2019
"And who killed our Sgt? A boyfriend abusing his girlfriend. So you're either here for women and children [daughters, sisters] and our aunts, or you're here for the NRA." pic.twitter.com/L6UDbZZvku

Houston has gone Democratic recently. Aside from the “Houston 19” all of the judgeships and Harris county offices went D in the last election, according to the recently deceased blogger and attorney from there, Harry Hamid.