Fort Bend County Judge KP George’s attorney filed a motion Oct. 4 to dismiss the misrepresentation of identity charges brought upon him.

Dozens of Fort Bend residents gathered outside the county courthouse to call for County Judge KP George's resignation ahead of commissioner's court Tuesday. George was indicted late last month after prosecutors say he worked with a staffer, Taral Patel, to run fake social media accounts they used to help their campaigns.

The Fort Bend County Republican Party is expected to gather Tuesday as County Judge KP George's attorneys filed a motion to throw out the indictment against him linked to a social media hoax with his former chief of staff Taral Patel.

Fort Bend County commissioners enacted an outdoor burn ban in all unincorporated areas of the county following the Texas Forest Service reporting worsening drought conditions.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George has filed a motion to dismiss the misdemeanor charge that he was working to post fake racist social media posts to help him in his 2022 reelection.

George was indicted by a grand jury on a Class A misdemeanor charge of misrepresenting the identity of a candidate.

The motion argues that prosecutors did not have the authority to indict George before the Texas Ethics Commission ruled on the case.

A group of Republican demonstrators gathered outside the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court on Tuesday calling for the resignation of County Judge KP George.