North Harris County Regional Water Authority, Director, District 1

What this office does

Elected board of a local special district that provides water, irrigation water or sewer service in its area. These districts are funded mainly by customer rates and fees; the board sets those rates, adopts the budget and approves pipes, treatment plants and other projects.

Candidates

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Quick answers

Who is running for North Harris County Regional Water Authority, Director, District 1 in 2026?

Richard Manning and Catherine E. Shook.

What does this office do?

Elected board of a local special district that provides water, irrigation water or sewer service in its area. These districts are funded mainly by customer rates and fees; the board sets those rates, adopts the budget and approves pipes, treatment plants and other projects.

Who should I vote for in the North Harris County Regional Water Authority, Director, District 1 race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.