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Annette has a bachelor's in maritime administration from Texas A&M University at Galveston and a law degree from the South Texas College of Law. She has 3 children.

Annette currently works as an assistant general counsel at Aldine Independent School District (ISD). She previously worked as an executive director of tax litigation and as a tax attorney at Aldine ISD. She is a former chairperson and vice-chairperson of the City of League City's Planning and Zoning Commission. She is a former co-director of the Houston Chapter of the New Leaders Council and 2nd vice-president of the Women Professionals in Government. 

Annette Ramirez's campaign for Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector is her first run for public office. She previously served as a Planning & Zoning Commissioner for the City of League City.  She is also a former chairperson and vice-chairperson of the City of League City's Planning and Zoning Commission. 

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Supports initiatives that lower collection fees assessed to delinquent taxpayers.

Supports initiatives that lower collection fees for residents with overdue taxes. 

Believes in prioritizing tax collections from corporations and big businesses over homeowners.

Believes in prioritizing tax collections from corporations and large businesses over homeowners.

Believes taxes "will never be fun, but we can make them easy!"

Wants innovative taxpayer and customer services.

- Supports initiatives that lower collection fees for residents with overdue taxes. 
- Believes in prioritizing tax collections from corporations and large businesses over homeowners.
- Believes taxes "will never be fun, but we can make them easy!"
- Wants innovative taxpayer and customer services.

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Wants to develop an improved Community Education and Outreach Program.

Wants to establish an improved Community Education and Outreach Program.

Aims to collaborate with elected leaders to eradicate predatory lending practices by Tax Lien Lenders.

Wants to work with elected leaders to end "predatory lending practices by Tax Lien Lenders."

Supports collaborating with the Harris County Clerk’s Election Division to ensure secure and efficient voting, signature verification, and provisional ballot processing.

Wants to work with the Harris County Clerk’s Election Division to ensure that voting, signature verification, and provisional ballots take place in a timely fashion and are secure and modernized. 

Believes enhancing voter registration integrity is crucial and aims to exceed minimum legal requirements to ensure all eligible voters are registered.

Believes efforts to maintain and improve the integrity of voter registration rolls integrity are crucial functions of the office. 

Plans to address language justice by conducting outreach in languages beyond English and Spanish.

Wants to improve language accessibility for more systematic outreach by using languages beyond only English and Spanish. 

Supports targeted voter registration and renewal campaigns by expanding presence at citizenship ceremonies, high schools, colleges, and nonpartisan organizations serving special populations like youth aging out of foster care and formerly incarcerated individuals who have regained voting rights.

Supports targeted voter registration and renewal campaigns and wants to expand office presence at citizenship ceremonies, high schools, colleges, and nonpartisan organizations that serve marginalized populations, such as older youth in the foster care system and formerly incarcerated people. 

Wants to establish online and same-day voter registration.

Supports continuous technology upgrades and maintenance to improve efficiency and inter-agency collaboration.

Supports continuous staff training to ensure comfortability with updated technology systems and to prevent any potential errors.

Wants to form a Voter Registration Outreach Team that would provide proactive community outreach all year.

- Wants to establish an improved Community Education and Outreach Program.
- Wants to work with elected leaders to end "predatory lending practices by Tax Lien Lenders."
- Wants to work with the Harris County Clerk’s Election Division to ensure that voting, signature verification, and provisional ballots take place in a timely fashion and are secure and modernized. 
- Believes efforts to maintain and improve the integrity of voter registration rolls integrity are crucial functions of the office. 
- Wants to improve language accessibility for more systematic outreach by using languages beyond only English and Spanish. 
- Supports targeted voter registration and renewal campaigns and wants to expand office presence at citizenship ceremonies, high schools, colleges, and nonpartisan organizations that serve marginalized populations, such as older youth in the foster care system and formerly incarcerated people. 
- Wants to establish online and same-day voter registration.
- Supports continuous technology upgrades and maintenance to improve efficiency and inter-agency collaboration.
- Supports continuous staff training to ensure comfortability with updated technology systems and to prevent any potential errors.
- Wants to form a Voter Registration Outreach Team that would provide proactive community outreach all year.

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Steve holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University. He and his wife, Sherry, have 4 sons and 6 grandchildren. Their family are members of St. Cecilia Catholic Church.

Steve previously worked as a patrol officer and sergeant with the Houston Police Department. He also owned a business, Radack's Ceiling Fans and Fixtures. He is a former district chairperson of the Boy Scouts of America.

Steve Radack previously served as a Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner. He was named to this position in 1988 and served for 8 terms. He is a former chair and vice-chair of the Harris County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. 

Plans to use tax funds in an efficient and effective manor .

- Plans to use tax funds in an efficient and effective manor .

Plans to form partnerships with public safety officials to ensure the tax system supports "the critical services that keep us all safe."

- Plans to form partnerships with public safety officials to ensure the tax system supports "the critical services that keep us all safe."

Established two Senior Education Centers.

As a Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner, Radack established two Senior Education Centers.

As city manager, expanded the park system from 9 to over 60 parks, covering 15,000 acres with 68 miles of hike and bike trails.

As a Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner, Radack expanded the county park system from 9 to over 60 parks. 

As a commissioner, championed park safety by establishing safety standards and rules, and ensuring local law enforcement patrolled the parks.

As a commissioner, Radack set safety standards and rules and ensured local law enforcement patrolled the parks.

- As a Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner, Radack established two Senior Education Centers.
- As a Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner, Radack expanded the county park system from 9 to over 60 parks. 
- As a commissioner, Radack set safety standards and rules and ensured local law enforcement patrolled the parks.

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