Sean Teare, Harris County and Dan Simons

Sean Teare Triumphs in Harris County DA Race, Edging Out Dan Simons in Close Contest
Sean Teare won the Harris County DA election with 50.82% of votes, beating Dan Simons and promising justice reforms.
Democrat Sean Teare is projected winner in tight Harris County district attorney race
In the March 5 primary, Teare defeated two-time incumbent DA and his former boss, Kim Ogg, by a nearly 50% margin. He served as the DA's office prosecutor for 11 years and was Ogg's lead prosecutor in the DA's Vehicular Crimes Division from 2017 to 2023.
Harris County District Attorney election results: Sean Teare wins
Sean Teare will serve as the next District Attorney of Harris County, replacing current DA Kim Ogg. Ogg lost the primary election to Teare earlier this year.
This victory is for everyone:’ Sean Teare elected new District Attorney for Harris County
Teare previously served as Division Chief of the Vehicular Crimes for the DA’s Office before he resigned in February 2023 and announced during his candidacy his mission to create a more empathetic justice system.
Sean Teare wins Harris County District Attorney race, beating out Republican challenger Dan Simons
Both Sean Teare and Dan Simons were highly critical of DA Kim Ogg's administration for delays in the court backlog of over 100,000 pending cases.
Election 2024: Teare ekes out victory over Simons in Harris County district attorney race
Sean Teare, a Democrat, holds a razor-thin lead over Republican Dan Simons in the race to become Harris County’s next district attorney.
Early voting results show Dan Simons, Sean Teare in close race for Harris County District Attorney
With the polls closed and unofficial early voting results released, Democrat Sean Teare holds a narrow lead over Republican Dan Simons for Harris County District Attorney.
Harris County DA’s race goes distance with unexpected concession call
Arguably the biggest surprise on Tuesday night in Harris County was the race for the county’s next district attorney.
Harris County votes trickle in to determine several key races early Wednesday
The race for the Harris County District Attorney's seat was in close margins early Wednesday, with Dem. Sean Teare leading with just 50.81 percent of the vote against Rep. Dan Simons by 7 a.m.
Neither Teare nor Simons have substantial early lead in race for Harris County DA
The first round of tallied ballots in the bid by two former prosecutors to take over the Harris County District Attorney’s Office showed tight margins between Democratic candidate Sean Teare and Dan Simons,
Democrat Sean Teare and Republican Dan Simons face off in Harris County district attorney race
She defeated Republican incumbent Devon Anderson. Simons ran unopposed in the GOP primary. Teare served as a prosecutor ...
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Harris County Democrats eke out shockingly close wins in tight races
In a surprising twist in Tuesday night’s election, two top Harris County Democrats, incumbent Christian Menefee, and newcomer Sean Teare, edged out razor-thin wins after a shockingly close ...
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The Harris County District Attorney's race was one of the closest of the night, with former prosecutor Sean Teare ...