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Transparency in Action. Keeping Montgomery County Informed.

Welcome to the official newsroom for County Judge Mark Keough. Here you will find the latest press releases, campaign announcements, and critical updates about all thing Montgomery County. Judge Keough is committed to direct communication with the citizens he serves – bypassing the media filter to bring you the truth about our fight for lower taxes, safer streets, and conservative values.

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Leading the Charge on Election Integrity: How Montgomery County Set the Standard for Texas

November 11, 2025 1:00 pm

In Montgomery County, we believe that the foundation of our republic rests on one simple truth: every legal vote must be counted, and every voter must have total confidence in the results. For years, conservatives across Texas have asked for more transparency in our elections. We have heard the concerns about “black box” voting machines and the need to verify

Judge Mark Keough holding a shelter dog in his office before commissioner's court.

Compassioate Conservatism in Action: Transforming the Montgomery County Animal Shelter

October 8, 2025 8:00 am

In Montgomery County, we value life. We value our families, our neighbors, and yes—we value the pets that bring so much joy to our homes. For too long, the Montgomery County Animal Shelter (MCAS) faced challenges that frustrated taxpayers and animal lovers alike. Overcrowding, aging facilities, and bureaucratic hurdles made it difficult for our dedicated staff to do their jobs.

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough stands with Sheriff's Deputies and Constables to announce the new Law Enforcement Pay Parity Plan.

Backing the Blue with Action: How We Secured Law Enforcement Pay Parity in Montgomery County

September 22, 2025 3:50 pm

In Montgomery County, “Back the Blue” is more than just a slogan on a bumper sticker. It is a governing philosophy. As your County Judge, I have always believed that the primary responsibility of local government is public safety. If our families aren’t safe in their homes, and our business owners aren’t safe in their shops, nothing else matters. Recently,

Honoring a Legacy of Service: The Grand Opening of the Kevin Brady Library in The Woodlands

September 2, 2025 4:57 pm

It is often said that the strength of a community is measured by how it honors its history and how it invests in its future. This September, Montgomery County did both with the grand opening of the Kevin Brady Library in the Grogan’s Mill Village Center. As your County Judge, I was proud to stand alongside community leaders, families, and

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