I’ve officially signed our #StayHomeWorkSafe Order which will go into effect at 11:59pm this evening. This order is the best way for us to stay ahead of #COVID_19 and come out stronger. You can read the full text on ReadyHarris.org

Today we granted essential status to Houston Community College. Why? So they can fire up high-capacity 3D-printers and make face shields for medical staff on the front lines of #COVID19 That's the spirit & ingenuity that will get us through this. #StayHomeWorkSafe

I’m advocating for what’s right. The safe release of non-violent, Senior age individuals with serious underlying health conditions (medical status vetted by our Dr). We can provide case management. But, I am but one actor in a larger criminal justice system. I do not hold the

44,000 people have died. 22 million people are unemployed. Food banks are seeing a 98% surge in demand. 1/3 of renters missed April rent. We can’t afford a piecemeal bandaid approach from Congress. We need a relief package that matches the scale of this crisis.

Commissioner Adrian Garcia ‘s #SmallBusiness Forgivable #Loan Program is off to a great start! First loans funded yesterday and more to come. He had a vision and we made it a reality! Teamwork across county departments! #HarrisCounty #Houston #hounews fox26houston.com/news/several-s…

Took a break from distributing food BakerRipley’s food drive in Pasadena to enjoy the mariachi music. This #CincoDeMayo I’m helping put food on the table for folks in need during #COVID19. And remember: El #5DeMayo celebrates the Mexican Army's victory at the Battle of Puebla.

"Before I was an elected official, I was an activist. Black & brown lives matter and I support those making their voices heard peacefully. Please remember, we are still in a pandemic that has killed 100k Americans and can spread like wildfire in large gatherings."-Judge Hidalgo

The President of the United States just tear gassed peaceful protestors for a photo opportunity. He must be replaced.

Bought a product from Office Depot in April, didn’t work with my printer, tried to return it a few days later, they would not accept the return because they were not “accepting returns at this time.” I tried to return today but they refused to take it. Thanks for taking my $75

In 2 years we've worked hard to transform our justice system, starting with bail reform & doubling our public defender's office. We've brought the juvenile population to all time lows. But when our nation is hungry for bold change; you better believe we're just getting warmed up.

Just finished a 62 mile 🚲 ride from Galveston to Emancipation Park in HOU commemorating the route Gen. Granger and his Black Union Army Troops took on Juneteenth, spreading the word of Emancipation and General Order #3.

NEW: Judge Hidalgo applauds today’s Supreme Court decision on #DACA. See full statement below.

Right now, there are 460 operational & surge ICU beds available for a county with a population of over 4.7 million people. If trends continue, we will cross into surge capacity & our local hospitals may be overwhelmed in a few weeks. Take this seriously, minimize all contacts.

We’re now in the midst of an unprecedented and dangerous situation. The COVID-19 curve will not flatten on its own and we cannot afford to wait when it comes to saving lives. We’re exploring all options available to us and will be announcing new steps soon.

Even the TEXAS Legislature is taking this seriously.

The world wants to know what happened to Vanessa Guillen, who has now been missing for 68 days. We demand answers for the Guillen family and won’t stop fighting until we #FindVanessaGuillen.

This #4thofJuly2020, I join so many in our community and around the nation mourning the death of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen. We must continue to fight for answers around this tragedy. Thank you Rep. Sylvia Garcia for leading the charge.

Curbside Voting will be available at every Election Day polling location on Tuesday. Have a question about curbside voting? Call us at 713-755-6965. #HarrisVotes

Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "I do not need Rep. Yoho to apologize to me. Clearly he does not want to. Clearly when given the opportunity he will not & I will not stay up late at night waiting for an apology from a man who has no remorse over calling women & using abusive language towards women."