Brazos County, Texas: 2026 Voter Guide

✅ Checked against the official county sample ballot (Oct 18, 2026). See your exact ballot on Texas My Voter Portal.

Official sample ballot · Brazos County Elections Administration: (979) 361-5770

Statewide races (every Texas voter)

U.S. SenateJames Talarico D Donors1% from progressive-cause donorsKen Paxton R Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsTed Brown L Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

GovernorGina Hinojosa D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsGreg Abbott R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsPat Dixon L Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Lieutenant GovernorVikki Goodwin D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsDan Patrick R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsAnthony Cristo L Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsKevin McCormick G Donors

Attorney GeneralMayes Middleton R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsNathan Johnson D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsTom Oxford L Donors

Comptroller of Public AccountsDon Huffines R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSarah Eckhardt D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsVAV. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza L DonorsShehla Faizi G Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Commissioner of the General Land OfficeDawn Buckingham R Donors2% from progressive-cause donorsBenjamin Flores D Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsNSNeill Snider L Donors

Commissioner of AgricultureNate Sheets R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsClayton Tucker D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsAustin R. Kelly L Donors

Railroad CommissionerBo French R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsJon Rosenthal D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsArthur DiBianca L Donors

Chief Justice, Supreme CourtJimmy Blacklock R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsMaggie Ellis D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 2 (Unexpired Term)James P. Sullivan R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsChari Kelly D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7Kyle Hawkins R DonorsKristen Hawkins D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8Brett Busby R DonorsGisela D. Triana D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3Thomas Smith R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsOkey Anyiam D DonorsMark Ash L Donors

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4Kevin Patrick Yeary R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsAudra Riley D Donors

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9John Messinger R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsHolly Taylor D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Chief Justice, 15th Court of Appeals DistrictSBScott Brister R DonorsJerry Zimmerer D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 15th Court of Appeals District, Place 2Scott K. Field R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsTBTom Baker D Donors

Justice, 15th Court of Appeals District, Place 3AFApril Farris R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsMMMarc M. Meyer D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Congress, Legislature & district races in Brazos County

U.S. House, District 10Chris Gober R Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsCaitlin Rourk D Donors1% from progressive-cause donors

Texas Senate, District 5Charles Schwertner R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsPaul Thomasson D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 12Trey Wharton R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsAHAndie Ho D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 14Paul Dyson R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsJanet Tycelia Dudding D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsJeff Miller L Donors

Uncontested: Justice, 10th Court of Appeals District, Place 2 — Lee Harris; District Judge, 85th Judicial District — Roy D. Brantley; District Judge, 361st Judicial District — David Hilburn

County, school board & city races

Uncontested local: County Judge — Kyle Kacal (Republican); Judge, County Court at Law No. 1 — Amanda S. Matzke (Republican); Judge, County Court at Law No. 2 — Mark Maltsberger (Republican); District Clerk — Wayland Van Nest (Republican); County Clerk — Ashlie Peters-Bowman (Republican); County Treasurer — Cristian Villarreal (Republican); County Commissioner Precinct 2 — Kyle Greenwood (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 — Kenny E. Elliott (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 — Terrence Nunn (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 — Kim Russell (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 — Darrell Booker (Democratic); County Constable Precinct 1 — Jeff W. Reeves (Republican); County Constable Precinct 2 — Donald Joe Lampo (Republican); County Constable Precinct 3 — J.p. Ingram (Republican); Bryan Independent School District, At-Large Place 6 — Joel Bryan

Ballot questions

• City of Bryan, Proposition A: Shall the Bryan City Charter be amended by adding Section 35 entitled “Texas Avenue Medians Removal” and reading: the medians on Texas Avenue, Bryan, TX shall be removed from the intersection of Texas Avenue and Rosemary Dr. to approximately 600 feet south of the intersection of Texas Avenue and State Highway 21? (Full ballot language: official sample ballot, page 2.)
• Bryan Independent School District, Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election, Proposition A: THIS IS A TAX INCREASE. “Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $0.9668 per $100 valuation in the Bryan Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 2.10 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the District for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $5,595,641.” (Full ballot language: official sample ballot, page 2.)
• Navasota Independent School District, Proposition A: THIS IS A TAX INCREASE. Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $0.9632 per $100 valuation in Navasota Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 19.99 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the District for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $4,128,777. (Full ballot language: official sample ballot, page 2.)

Sources: Brazos County Elections Administration official sample ballot, Nov 3, 2026 General/Special Election (single countywide sample ballot covering all entities) · Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification (Brazos County section)