In a lawsuit over a botched election filing fee, a court on Tuesday ordered the Harris County Democratic Party to place 351st District Judge George Powell’s name on the primary ballot.

Powell, of Houston, is entitled to appear on the Democratic Primary ballot in his reelection campaign, despite his local party’s allegations that he didn’t pay enough in filing fees when he applied to run, ruled 234th District Judge Lauren Reeder of Houston.

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