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2026 Candidates

Texas General Election · November 3, 2026

134 candidates in 77 races, as certified by the Texas Secretary of State. Positions on the issues appear only when we can document them from the candidate's own words, votes or official record. We never guess a position from party.

Federal

On every Texas ballot
2026 General Election · 6-year term

U.S. Senator

One of Texas's two members of the U.S. Senate. Senators vote on federal laws, confirm federal judges and cabinet officials, and approve treaties.

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Statewide Offices

On every Texas ballot
2026 General Election · 4-year term

Governor

The chief executive of Texas. The governor signs or vetoes bills passed by the Legislature, appoints members of state boards, can call special legislative sessions, and commands the Texas Military Forces.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Lieutenant Governor

Presides over the Texas Senate, appoints Senate committees, and has major influence over which bills reach a vote. First in line to succeed the governor.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Attorney General

The state's lawyer. Represents Texas in court, issues legal opinions to state agencies, and enforces child support and consumer protection laws.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Comptroller of Public Accounts

The state's chief tax collector, accountant and revenue estimator. The comptroller certifies whether the state budget fits within expected revenue.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Commissioner of the General Land Office

Manages state-owned lands and mineral rights, including land whose revenue supports public schools, and oversees coastal protection and the Alamo.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Commissioner of Agriculture

Leads the Texas Department of Agriculture, which regulates agriculture, fuel pumps and scales, and runs school nutrition programs.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Railroad Commissioner

One of three members of the Railroad Commission, which today regulates the oil and gas industry, pipelines and surface mining in Texas.

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Texas Supreme Court & Court of Criminal Appeals

On every Texas ballot
2026 General Election · 6-year term

Chief Justice, Supreme Court

Leads the Supreme Court of Texas, the state's highest court for civil and juvenile cases.

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2026 General Election · Remainder of an unexpired term

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 2 (Unexpired Term)

A seat on the Supreme Court of Texas, the state's highest court for civil and juvenile cases. This election fills the rest of a term left open before it ended.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7

A seat on the Supreme Court of Texas, the state's highest court for civil and juvenile cases.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8

A seat on the Supreme Court of Texas, the state's highest court for civil and juvenile cases.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3

A seat on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest court for criminal cases, including all death penalty appeals.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4

A seat on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest court for criminal cases, including all death penalty appeals.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9

A seat on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest court for criminal cases, including all death penalty appeals.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Chief Justice, 15th Court of Appeals

Leads the Fifteenth Court of Appeals, a statewide appeals court created in 2023 to hear appeals involving the state government, such as challenges to state laws and cases brought by or against state agencies.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Justice, 15th Court of Appeals, Place 2

A seat on the Fifteenth Court of Appeals, a statewide appeals court created in 2023 to hear appeals involving the state government.

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2026 General Election · 6-year term

Justice, 15th Court of Appeals, Place 3

A seat on the Fifteenth Court of Appeals, a statewide appeals court created in 2023 to hear appeals involving the state government.

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Congressional & Legislative Districts

Depends on where you live
2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. Representative District 20

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. Representative District 21

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. Representative District 23

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

U.S. Representative District 35

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one congressional district. House members vote on federal laws and must start all tax and spending bills.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Texas Senate District 19

A member of the Texas Senate for one of 31 state senate districts. State senators write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Texas Senate District 21

A member of the Texas Senate for one of 31 state senate districts. State senators write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Texas Senate District 26

A member of the Texas Senate for one of 31 state senate districts. State senators write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 116

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 117

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 118

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 119

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 120

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 121

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 122

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 123

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 124

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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2026 General Election · 2-year term

Texas House District 125

A member of the Texas House of Representatives for one of 150 districts. State representatives write and vote on Texas laws and the state budget.

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Bexar County & Local

On Bexar County ballots; precinct races depend on where you live
2026 General Election · 6-year term

Chief Justice, 4th Court of Appeals

Leads the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio, which hears civil and criminal appeals from trial courts in Bexar and surrounding South Texas counties.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County Judge

Presides over the Bexar County Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate, and serves as the county's top elected official.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County Criminal District Attorney

Prosecutes criminal cases in Bexar County on behalf of the State of Texas.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County District Clerk

Keeps the records of Bexar County's district courts and manages jury service.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County Clerk

Keeps Bexar County's public records, including property records, marriage licenses and county court records.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 45th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 144th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 150th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 186th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 187th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 224th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 225th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 226th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 227th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 285th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 288th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 289th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 290th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 436th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

District Judge, 437th Judicial District

Presides over a state district court in Bexar County. District courts hear felony criminal cases, major civil lawsuits, and family cases such as divorce and custody.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 1

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 2

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 3

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 4

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 5

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 6

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 7

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 8

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 9

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 10

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 11

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 12

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 13

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 14

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, County Court at Law No. 15

Presides over a Bexar County court at law, which hears misdemeanor criminal cases and civil cases involving smaller amounts.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, Probate Court No. 1

Presides over a Bexar County probate court, which handles wills, estates, guardianships and mental health commitments.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Judge, Probate Court No. 2

Presides over a Bexar County probate court, which handles wills, estates, guardianships and mental health commitments.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County Commissioner, Precinct 2

One of four precinct members of the Bexar County Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees county roads and services. Only voters in this precinct vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Bexar County Commissioner, Precinct 4

One of four precinct members of the Bexar County Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees county roads and services. Only voters in this precinct vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

Hears small claims, evictions, traffic tickets and other minor cases in this precinct. Only voters in this precinct vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

Hears small claims, evictions, traffic tickets and other minor cases in this precinct. Only voters in this precinct vote in this race.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4

Hears small claims, evictions, traffic tickets and other minor cases in this precinct. Only voters in this precinct vote in this race.

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