County

Harris County Commissioner

Precinct 4

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A county commissioner is one of four members elected by precinct to the Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees roads and other county services.

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Steve Radack

Republican

Former Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 3

The gist

Proposes cutting the property tax rate by eliminating county programs.
Supports funding additional law enforcement patrols.
Pledges to work with Flood Control on flood projects.
Pledges focus on precinct parks and community centers.
Pledges town hall meetings and an open-door policy.

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Proposes cutting the property tax rate by eliminating county programs.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“Balance the County budget and reduce the property tax rate by eliminating programs and departments that are not needed.”
Supports funding additional law enforcement patrols.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“fund statutory departments, and support additional law enforcement patrol”
Pledges to work with Flood Control on flood projects.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“Work with Flood Control to schedule, construct, and implement projects to directly impact flooding.”
Pledges focus on precinct parks and community centers.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“I will concentrate on creating a safe community through maintaining and developing infrastructure, parks, and community centers in Precinct 4.”
Meet Steve | Steve Radack
Campaign website · steveradack.com
“Expanded the park system from 9 to over 60 parks”
Pledges town hall meetings and an open-door policy.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“I will engage through town hall meetings, social media, community events, and speakers addressing Commissioners Court.”

Lesley Briones

DemocraticIncumbent

Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 4

The gist

Supports property tax relief for seniors.
Supports flood prevention investment for a fast-growing precinct.
Supports competitive pay for law enforcement.
Led the push to add new criminal district courts.
Supports town halls and resident working committees.

More about Lesley

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Supports property tax relief for seniors.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“As Commissioner, I delivered tax relief for seniors, pathways to good-paying careers, and built over 80 miles of sidewalks”
Supports flood prevention investment for a fast-growing precinct.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“investing in flood prevention projects and infrastructure that will support generations to come”
Supports competitive pay for law enforcement.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“I supported fair, competitive pay for law enforcement and expanded mental health programs.”
Led the push to add new criminal district courts.
About Lesley | Lesley Briones Campaign
Campaign website · lesleybriones.com
“She spearheaded adding new criminal district courts and the expansion of the Sheriff's Office TeleDeputy program to reduce call times”
Supports town halls and resident working committees.
Q&A: Meet the candidates for Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Candidate questionnaire · Community Impact · communityimpact.com
“We hosted over 50 town halls, 180+ community events, and convened working committees to get feedback and direction from residents.”

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