Lina Maria Hidalgo (born February 19, 1991) is an American politician in the state of Texas. She is the county judge of Harris County, the third-most populous county in the United States. [1] Hidalgo is the first woman and the first Latina to be elected to this office.

Harris County, TX, November 19, 2024 – Against the backdrop of the Wortham Theater, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo joined Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, along with Political and Communications Director Jay Malone and International Alliance of Theater Stage Hands (IATSE) Mark Grady to call attention to an important but often ...

Judge Lina Hidalgo is the head of Harris County’s governing body. She is the first woman to be elected County Judge and only the second to be elected to the Commissioners Court. Harris County is the third largest county in our nation.

5 days ago · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Strong words were slung at Harris County's leaders after cases involving a COVID contract ended. Judge Lina Hidalgo walked up to the microphones Thursday outside the ...

5 days ago · Grand jury investigates bid-rigging charges against Judge Hidalgo's former aides **EDITORS NOTE: This video is from Dec, 3, 2023. ** Fresh grand jury activity emerges in the bid-rigging prosecution of three senior aides to County Judge Lina Hidalgo, leaving the public wondering about the implications and potential developments in the case.

Legal Counsel to County Judge Lina Hidalgo is now accepting service of process via email. Click on this link to serve the County Judge.

Aug 7, 2023 · Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, considered a rising star among Texas Democrats, will temporarily leave her post leading the state’s most populous county to receive treatment for clinical...

Mar 19, 2024 · Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the first woman to serve as the county's chief executive, won her second term in office in November 2022. She was first elected in 2018 as a 27-year-old...

Apr 25, 2024 · During a press conference in Houston on Thursday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced that the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will assume jurisdiction over the investigation and prosecution of County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s staff in relation to alleged bid-rigging in an $11 million COVID-19 outreach contract.

Jan 29, 2025 · The criminal charges against two former aides of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, related to a controversial $11M COVID-19 outreach contract, have been dismissed.