Wise County, Texas: 2026 Voter Guide

✅ Checked against the official county sample ballot (Oct 18, 2026). Coverage confirmed: the county posts one comprehensive sample ballot with every contest in the county; each voter's ballot contains only the contests for their precinct. See your exact ballot on Texas My Voter Portal.

Official sample ballot · Wise County Elections: (940) 626-4453

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 Wise County

U.S. House, District 13Ronny Jackson R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsMark Nair D Donors1% from progressive-cause donors

U.S. House, District 26Brandon Gill R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsSteven Shook D Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsPhil Gray L Donors

State Board of Education, District 14Mindy Bumgarner R Donors0% from progressive-cause donorsAmy Taylor D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Texas House, District 64Andy Hopper R Donors<1% from progressive-cause donorsJulie Evans D Donors0% from progressive-cause donors

Uncontested: Justice, 2nd Court of Appeals District, Place 2 — Chris Taylor; Justice, 2nd Court of Appeals District, Place 7 — Brian Walker; District Judge, 271st Judicial District — Andrew Lloyd

County, school board & city races

Uncontested local: County Judge — J.d. Clark (Republican); Judge, County Court at Law No. 1 — Greg Lowery (Republican); District Clerk — Loucrecia Biggerstaff (Republican); County Clerk — Blanca Tuma (Republican); County Treasurer — Katherine Canova Hudson (Republican); County Commissioner Precinct 2 — Kevin Burns (Republican); County Commissioner Precinct 4 — Colby Shawn (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 — Bill Hogg (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 — Kim Redman (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 — Mandy Hopkins Hays (Republican); Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 — Willie Garrett (Republican); Poolville Independent School District, Board of Trustee, Place 1 — Mandy Haecker; Poolville Independent School District, Board of Trustee, Place 3 — Joshua Bryant

Ballot questions

• Wise County Emergency Services District No. 3, Proposition A: Adoption of a Local Sales and Use Tax: THIS IS A TAX INCREASE. The adoption of a local sales and use tax in Wise County Emergency Services District No. 3 at a rate not to exceed one and one-half percent in any location in the district. (Full ballot language: official sample ballot, page 6.)

Sources: Wise County official sample ballot, Nov 3, 2026 General and Special Election (comprehensive: every contest in the county) · Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification (Wise County section)