Mark Keough
County Judge, Montgomery · Republican · Texas
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Where they stand
Taxes: Keough supports lowering the county property-tax rate to offset rising property appraisals and reduce the burden on taxpayers.
Budgeting: Keough supports disciplined, zero-based budgeting in which county departments must justify spending and funds are prioritized for public safety, infrastructure, and essential services.
Government Spending: Keough supports reducing bureaucratic waste and opposing automatic annual budget increases for county departments.
In the news
Keough Alleged Sexual Assault Civil Suit Changes Venue from Harris to Montgomery County (montgomerycountynews.net, Apr 1, 2026)
Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough narrowly holds off challenger in Republican primary (houstonpublicmedia.org, Mar 4, 2026)