LOCAL · TX · 2009-2015
Adrian Garcia
Sheriff · Harris County · Democrat · Texas
On the record
Resigned to run for Houston Mayor (lost)
SEVERITY · RESIGNED
Background
Adrian Garcia occupied the Sheriff · Harris County of Harris County office in Texas for 6 years (2009–2015). Took office after Tommy Thomas; succeeded by Ron Hickman. Departure context: Resigned to run for Houston Mayor (lost). Same-year political environment (2009): Governor Rick Perry; Attorney General Greg Abbott; Secretary of State Hope Andrade.
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Others who held this office in Texas
- Ed Gonzalez (2017-present)
- Ron Hickman (2015-2017)
- Tommy Thomas (1994-2008)
- John Klevenhagen (1985-1999)
- Jack Heard (1972-1985)
- Buster Kern (1948-1972)