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Community Impact, Q&A: Get to know commissioner candidates running for Harris County Precinct 3

As of September 7, 2024, Saleem Malik did not have a website or any information online.

Saleem Malik's campaign for county commissioner is his first run for public office. 

Economy

Plans to increase the budget for infrastructure and reduce maintenance costs, and plans to address future flooding.

Plans to increase the infrastructure budget to address future flooding.

Aims to decrease the cost of maintaining county infrastructure.

- Plans to increase the infrastructure budget to address future flooding.
- Aims to decrease the cost of maintaining county infrastructure.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes that public safety is the #1 issue facing Harris County.

Wants to increase the budget for police to ensure that they are well-paid and equipped with artificial intelligence (AI).

- Believes that public safety is the #1 issue facing Harris County.
- Wants to increase the budget for police to ensure that they are well-paid and equipped with artificial intelligence (AI).

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Supports directly meeting with county residents to address concerns.

- Supports directly meeting with county residents to address concerns.

Public Services

Public Health

Saleem Malik

As of September 27, 2024, Saleem Malik did not have a website or any information online.

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.