Victoria County, Texas: 2026 Voter Guide

✅ Checked against the official county sample ballot (Oct 18, 2026). No local contests: the county posts orders cancelling the Bloomington, Meyersville and Nursery ISD, appraisal district and groundwater district elections (unopposed candidates). See your exact ballot on Texas My Voter Portal.

Official sample ballot · Victoria County Elections: (361) 576-0124

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 Victoria County

U.S. House, District 27Michael Cloud R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsTanya Lloyd D Donors3% from progressive-cause donors

State Board of Education, District 2Victoria Hinojosa R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsThomas Ray Garcia 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 30AJ Louderback R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsCrystal Sedillo D Donors<1% from progressive-cause donors

Justice, 13th Court of Appeals District, Place 6Clarissa Silva R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsJohn Ball D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Uncontested: District Judge, 267th Judicial District — Julie C Bauknight; District Judge, 377th Judicial District — Eli Garza

County, school board & city races

Uncontested local: Criminal District Attorney Victoria County — Constance Filley Johnson (Republican); County Judge — Ben Zeller (Republican); Judge, County Court at Law No. 1 — Travis H. Ernst (Republican); Judge, County Court at Law No. 2 — Daniel Gilliam (Republican); District Clerk — Kim Plummer (Republican); County Clerk — Heidi Easley (Republican); County Commissioner Precinct 2 — Jason D. Ohrt (Republican); County Commissioner Precinct 4 — Kenneth Meyer Sexton (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 — Mary Ann Estrada Rivera (Democratic); Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 — Rodney Fain Durham (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 — Robert B. Bob Whitaker (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 — Clint C. Ives (Republican)

Sources: Victoria County official sample ballots, Nov 3, 2026 General Election (4 ballots covering voting precincts 01-35) · Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification (Victoria County section)