Fort Bend County, Texas: 2026 Voter Guide

✅ Checked against the official county sample ballot (Oct 18, 2026). The official county sample ballot also lists U.S. Representative District 18, which the state certification lists under another county; it is included here. See your exact ballot on Texas My Voter Portal.

Official sample ballot · Fort Bend County Elections: (281) 342-3411

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 Fort Bend County

U.S. House, District 7Alexander Hale R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsLizzie Pannill Fletcher D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsEspoir Ngabo G Donors

U.S. House, District 14Randy Weber R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsThurman Bill Bartie D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

U.S. House, District 22Trever Nehls R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsMarquette Greene-Scott D Donors2% from progressive-cause donors

State Board of Education, District 7Julie Pickren R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsTiffany Perkinz D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

State Board of Education, District 8Audrey G. Young R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsDana Van De Walker D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas Senate, District 18Lois W. Kolkhorst R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsErica Gillum D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 26Matt Morgan R Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsElizabeth "Eliz" Markowitz D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 27MAMax Alalibo R DonorsRon Reynolds D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 28Gary Gates R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSandy Ibanez D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 76LHLinda Howell R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSuleman Lalani D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 85Dennis "Goose" Geesaman R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsLawrence Brandyburg D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Chief Justice, 14th Court of Appeals DistrictKevin Jewell R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSarah Beth Landau D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 3TFTodd Frankfort R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsVRVeronica Rivas-Molloy D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 4 (Unexpired Term)David Gunn R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsJulie Countiss D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 5Jessica Caird R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsAGAmy Guerra D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 14th Court of Appeals District, Place 7KWKen Wise R DonorsWilliam Demond D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 240th Judicial DistrictARAsha Reddi R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSKSurendran K. Pattel D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 268th Judicial DistrictSRSteve Rogers R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsBSBrendetta Scott D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 328th Judicial DistrictRLRichard Lybarger R DonorsMRMonica Rawlins D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 458th Judicial DistrictMJMaggie Jaramillo R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsTCTameika Carter D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 501st Judicial DistrictRTRichard T. Bell R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsLMLatosha McGill Clayton D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Judge, 502nd Judicial DistrictMHMark H. Hanna R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsTGTamecia Glover D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

District Attorney, 268th Judicial DistrictSMShawn McDonald R DonorsBMBrian M Middleton D Donors

U.S. House, District 18RDRonald Dwayne Whitfield R DonorsChristian Dashaun Menefee D Donors1% from progressive-cause donors

Uncontested: Texas Senate, District 13 — Borris L. Miles

County, school board & city races

Uncontested local: Fort Bend Central Appraisal District Board of Directors at-Large Position No. 3 — Ameer Malik; Fort Bend Independent School District Trustee, Trustee, Position 5 — Addie Heyliger

Ballot questions

• City of Houston Charter Amendment City of Houston Proposition A: Shall the City Charter of the City of Houston be amended to 1) require the Houston Police Department to make enforcement of Class A and Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession its lowest law- enforcement priority with related reporting requirements and 2) prohibit Houston police officers from requesting or executing “no-knock” search warrants? (Full ballot language: official sample ballot, ballot style 4.)

Sources: Fort Bend County official sample ballots, Nov 3, 2026 General Election (all 64 ballot styles combined) · Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification (Fort Bend County section)