Montgomery County judge: Mark Keough defeats James Graf

Houston Chronicle · Catherine Dominguez · 2026-11-04 02:58 UTC

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough easily defended his seat against Democrat James Graf after unofficial results Tuesday night.

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough easily defended his seat against Democratic challenger James Graf, according to unofficial results released Tuesday.

Keough had 65.47% of the vote to Graf's 34.53%, with all precincts reporting.

In March, Keough secured the Republican Party nomination after he narrowly defeated former Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Wayne Mack. Graf was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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