Press Releases & Statements

Stay informed with official statements and press releases from Commissioner Ellis and Precinct One.

APRIL 20, 2021

STATEMENT: Commissioner Rodney Ellis Issues Statement on Derek Chauvin Verdict

MAR 30, 2021

STATEMENT: “We must create an equity framework for relief from the economic impacts of the pandemic”

MAR 22, 2021

Expansion of Timber Forest Drive Announced

MAR 18, 2021

Plans Underway to Transform the Hill at Sims

MAR 16, 2021

STATEMENT: Commissioner Ellis Issues Statement on SB7

MAR 11, 2021

Construction to Begin on Blue Ridge Soccer Fields Made Possible by the Qatar Harvey Fund

MAR 10, 2021

Voter Registration Billboard Campaign Launches

MAR 10, 2021

Harris County Announces $550K in Grants to Combat Food Insecurity, Food Deserts

MAR 09, 2021

MEDIA ADVISORY: Voter Registration Billboards Conference

MAR 04, 2021

MEDIA ADVISORY: Commemorative March for Justice

FEB 09, 2021

STATEMENT: Commissioner Rodney Ellis Statement on Harris County FY22 Budget

FEB 03, 2021

One Bicycle Crash is too Many: Commissioner Ellis, BikeTexas, BikeHouston & Clear Channel Launch Bike Safety Campaign

JAN 26, 2021

Commissioner Rodney Ellis Issues Statement on Harris County's new COVID-19 Vaccine Portal

DEC 18, 2020

Commissioner Ellis, Co-Author of the Tim Cole Act Responds to Texas Supreme Court Decision on Alfred Dewayne Brown Case

DEC 15, 2020

Harris County Extends Partnership with Houston Food Bank to Address Rising Food Insecurity Among Residents

DEC 08, 2020

Commissioners Court Moves to Expand Broadband Access, Ensure Equity in Internet Access

NOV 24, 2020

Commissioner Ellis Condemns 5th Circuit Decision Blocking Medicaid Patients from Accessing Care at Planned Parenthood Clinics in Texas

NOV 10, 2020

Commissioner Ellis Pushes Forward on Economic Equity and Opportunity in Harris County