November 3, 2026
Voting Guide
Democratic nominees for every race on the Jefferson County ballot
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Early voting is October 19–30. Election Day is November 3. A mail ballot application must be received by October 23. Your ballot includes one U.S. House district, one Texas Senate district, and one Texas House district.
Federal
U.S. Senator
James Talarico
Also on the ballot: Ken Paxton (R), Ted Brown (L)
Precincts 10, 14, 19, 20, 28, 29, and 92 are split between Districts 14 and 36. Search an address above to see which one covers it.
U.S. House District 14
Thurman Bill Bartie
Also on the ballot: Randy Weber (R)
Voting precincts: 9, 11–13, 21, 30–38, 40–61, 64, 67, 69–71, 74–76, 80–83, 93, 95–98, 101–104
U.S. House District 36
Rhonda Hart
Also on the ballot: Brian Babin (R)
Voting precincts: 1–8, 15–18, 22–27, 39, 62–63, 65–66, 68, 72–73, 77–79, 84–91, 94, 99–100
State executive
Governor
Gina Hinojosa
Also on the ballot: Greg Abbott (R), Pat Dixon (L)
Lieutenant Governor
Vikki Goodwin
Also on the ballot: Dan Patrick (R), Anthony Cristo (L), Kevin McCormick (G)
Attorney General
Nathan Johnson
Also on the ballot: Mayes Middleton (R), Tom Oxford (L)
Comptroller
Sarah Eckhardt
Also on the ballot: Don Huffines (R), V. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza (L), Shehla Faizi (G)
Land Commissioner
Benjamin Flores
Also on the ballot: Dawn Buckingham (R), Neill Snider (L)
Agriculture Commissioner
Clayton Tucker
Also on the ballot: Nate Sheets (R), Austin R. Kelly (L)
Railroad Commissioner
Jon Rosenthal
Also on the ballot: Bo French (R), Arthur DiBianca (L)
State courts
Chief Justice, Supreme Court
Maggie Ellis
Also on the ballot: Jimmy Blacklock (R)
Supreme Court, Place 2
Chari Kelly
Also on the ballot: James P. Sullivan (R)
Supreme Court, Place 7
Kristen Hawkins
Also on the ballot: Kyle Hawkins (R)
Supreme Court, Place 8
Gisela D. Triana
Also on the ballot: Brett Busby (R)
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3
Okey Anyiam
Also on the ballot: Thomas Smith (R), Mark Ash (L)
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4
Audra Riley
Also on the ballot: Kevin Patrick Yeary (R)
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9
Holly Taylor
Also on the ballot: John Messinger (R)
Chief Justice, 15th Court of Appeals
Jerry Zimmerer
Also on the ballot: Scott Brister (R)
15th Court of Appeals, Place 2
Tom Baker
Also on the ballot: Scott K. Field (R)
15th Court of Appeals, Place 3
Marc M. Meyer
Also on the ballot: April Farris (R)
| Office | Democratic nominee | Also on the ballot |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice, Supreme Court | Maggie Ellis | Jimmy Blacklock (R) |
| Supreme Court, Place 2 | Chari Kelly | James P. Sullivan (R) |
| Supreme Court, Place 7 | Kristen Hawkins | Kyle Hawkins (R) |
| Supreme Court, Place 8 | Gisela D. Triana | Brett Busby (R) |
| Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3 | Okey Anyiam | Thomas Smith (R), Mark Ash (L) |
| Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4 | Audra Riley | Kevin Patrick Yeary (R) |
| Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9 | Holly Taylor | John Messinger (R) |
| Chief Justice, 15th Court of Appeals | Jerry Zimmerer | Scott Brister (R) |
| 15th Court of Appeals, Place 2 | Tom Baker | Scott K. Field (R) |
| 15th Court of Appeals, Place 3 | Marc M. Meyer | April Farris (R) |
Education
State Board of Education, District 7
Tiffany Perkinz
Also on the ballot: Julie Pickren (R)
State legislature
Texas Senate District 3
Bobby Tillman
Also on the ballot: Trent Ashby (R)
Voting precincts: 1–23, 27, 35–43, 56, 60–65, 67–79, 82–89, 94–95, 97–103
Texas Senate District 4
Ron C. Angeletti
Also on the ballot: Brett W. Ligon (R)
Voting precincts: 24–26, 28–34, 44–55, 57–59, 66, 80–81, 90–93, 96, 104
Texas House District 21
Jacqueline “Jacky” Hernandez
Also on the ballot: Ray Callas (R)
Voting precincts: 4, 24–26, 29–33, 35–36, 56, 62, 65–66, 68–69, 73–74, 80, 83, 86, 91, 94, 98, 100–101, 104
Texas House District 22
Christian Manuel
Unopposed
Voting precincts: 1–3, 5–23, 27–28, 34, 37–55, 57–61, 63–64, 67, 70–72, 75–79, 81–82, 84–85, 87–90, 92–93, 95–97, 99, 102–103
Jefferson County & District
Commissioner and justice of the peace races appear only in the precinct they cover.
Chief Justice, 9th Court of Appeals
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Scott Golemon (R), unopposed
District Judge, 58th
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: W. Kent Walston (R), unopposed
District Judge, 172nd
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Mitch Templeton (R), unopposed
District Judge, 252nd
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Raquel West (R), unopposed
District Judge, 279th
Randy Shelton
Unopposed
District Judge, 317th
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Gordon Friesz (R), unopposed
Criminal District Judge
John “Johnny” B. Stevens, Jr.
Also on the ballot: Luke Nichols (R)
Criminal District Attorney
Keith F. Giblin
Unopposed
County Judge
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Jeff R. Branick (R), unopposed
County Court at Law No. 1
Gerald W. Eddins
Unopposed
County Court at Law No. 2
Terrence L. Holmes
Unopposed
County Court at Law No. 3
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Clint Woods (R), unopposed
District Clerk
Jamie D. Smith
Unopposed
County Clerk
Carolyn L. Guidry
Also on the ballot: Roxanne Acosta-Hellberg (R)
County Treasurer
Michael Cooper
Also on the ballot: Tim Funchess (R)
Commissioner, Precinct 2
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Cary Erickson (R), unopposed
Commissioner, Precinct 4
Albert “AJ” Turner
Unopposed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 2
Benjamin “Ben” Collins, Sr.
Also on the ballot: Joe Evans (R)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2
Brandon Bartie
Unopposed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Justin Ray Chesson (R), unopposed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6
Ransom “Duce” Jones
Unopposed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7
No Democrat filed
Also on the ballot: Brad Burnett (R), unopposed
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8
Kalan Gardner, Sr.
Unopposed
| Office | Democratic nominee | Also on the ballot |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice, 9th Court of Appeals | No Democrat filed | Scott Golemon (R), unopposed |
| District Judge, 58th | No Democrat filed | W. Kent Walston (R), unopposed |
| District Judge, 172nd | No Democrat filed | Mitch Templeton (R), unopposed |
| District Judge, 252nd | No Democrat filed | Raquel West (R), unopposed |
| District Judge, 279th | Randy Shelton | Unopposed |
| District Judge, 317th | No Democrat filed | Gordon Friesz (R), unopposed |
| Criminal District Judge | John “Johnny” B. Stevens, Jr. | Luke Nichols (R) |
| Criminal District Attorney | Keith F. Giblin | Unopposed |
| County Judge | No Democrat filed | Jeff R. Branick (R), unopposed |
| County Court at Law No. 1 | Gerald W. Eddins | Unopposed |
| County Court at Law No. 2 | Terrence L. Holmes | Unopposed |
| County Court at Law No. 3 | No Democrat filed | Clint Woods (R), unopposed |
| District Clerk | Jamie D. Smith | Unopposed |
| County Clerk | Carolyn L. Guidry | Roxanne Acosta-Hellberg (R) |
| County Treasurer | Michael Cooper | Tim Funchess (R) |
| Commissioner, Precinct 2 | No Democrat filed | Cary Erickson (R), unopposed |
| Commissioner, Precinct 4 | Albert “AJ” Turner | Unopposed |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 2 | Benjamin “Ben” Collins, Sr. | Joe Evans (R) |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 | Brandon Bartie | Unopposed |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 | No Democrat filed | Justin Ray Chesson (R), unopposed |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6 | Ransom “Duce” Jones | Unopposed |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7 | No Democrat filed | Brad Burnett (R), unopposed |
| Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8 | Kalan Gardner, Sr. | Unopposed |
Nominees are from the Texas Secretary of State ballot certification of August 28, 2026. U.S. House, county commissioner, and justice of the peace districts follow the county boundary maps for this address. There are 10 races on this ballot with no Democratic nominee. This guide does not recommend the Republican in those races. Compare your ballot with the official November 2026 sample ballot.