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Teneshia Hudspeth

DEMOCRAT

Teneshia Hudspeth is running for Harris County Clerk, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Teneshia Hudspeth has a bachelor's degree in communications from Texas Southern University. She is a graduate of Leadership Houston and the Women's Campaign School at Yale University.

Professional background

Teneshia has worked at the Harris County Clerk's Office for 19 years and has served in many roles. She was appointed Chief Deputy in January 2020 and elected Harris County Clerk.

Political background

Teneshia is currently the Harris County Clerk. She was first elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2022. She is the first African-American woman to serve in this role.

Administration

Commits to upholding high standards of transparency, efficiency, and accuracy in the election process while providing voters with necessary information and assistance.

Launched online systems for purchasing birth certificates and digitized over 1.2 million marriage licenses and records archived on microfilm.

Restructured the office floor plan to improve traffic flow and successfully conducted pilot programs for extended hours for vital statistics services.

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