Texas · Spotlight county · Nov. 3, 2026

Wilson County, TX

Before you vote

15 days to Election Day
Early voting is open now, until 5 p.m.Vote at the main early voting location in Floresville (La Vernia branch hours are shorter). Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Only eligible, registered voters may vote. Who can vote in Texas. Hours checked Oct. 5, 2026 from official sources.

Every race and candidate on the Wilson County ballot, from official lists.

For voters in Floresville, La Vernia, Poth, Stockdale, Sutherland Springs, Adkins and the rest of Wilson County. Some races depend on where you live; your official sample ballot shows exactly which ones are yours.

34 races68 candidates6 ballot measures23 contestedBy the Numbers

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Before you vote

15 days to Election Day
Early voting is open now, until 5 p.m.Vote at the main early voting location in Floresville (La Vernia branch hours are shorter). Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Only eligible, registered voters may vote. Who can vote in Texas. Hours checked Oct. 5, 2026 from official sources.

Key Dates

October 5, 2026Voter registration deadline
Oct 19–30, 2026Early voting
October 23, 2026Last day to apply for a mail ballot (received)
November 3, 2026Election Day (polls open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.)

Source: Texas Secretary of State

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U.S. Senate

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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Shehla Faizi is a Texas mom who has over the years seen the increase in financial disparity in Texas (despite it having the 2nd highest GDP in the U.S.!) Shehla is running for Texas State Comptroller to ensure that Texas taxes are only for the people of Texas! Not for propping up foreign entities, not for tax breaks for big corporations, but for Texans.

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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 and 15th Court of 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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Congress, Legislature and 4th Court of Appeals

All of Wilson County is in U.S. House District 35, Texas Senate District 21 and Texas House District 31
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 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 · 2-year term

Texas House District 31

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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Wilson County

Countywide offices plus commissioner and justice of the peace seats by precinct
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

Wilson County District Judge, 81st Judicial District

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Presides over a state district court in Wilson 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

Wilson County District Judge, 218th Judicial District

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Presides over a state district court in Wilson 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

Wilson County County Judge

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Presides over the Wilson County Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate, and serves as the county's chief executive and emergency management director.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County District Clerk

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Keeps the records of Wilson County's district courts and manages jury selection.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County County Clerk

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County County Treasurer

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

Receives and pays out Wilson County's money and keeps its financial records.

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County Commissioner, Precinct 2

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County Commissioner, Precinct 4

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

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2026 General Election · 4-year term

Wilson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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

Wilson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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

Wilson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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

Wilson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4

Unopposed Only one candidate is certified for this race.

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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Ballot Measures

State measures are on every ballot; local measures only where you live
Poth Independent School District · Proposition A

Poth ISD tax rate election

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.

Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $0.9554 per $100 taxable assessed valuation in Poth Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 18 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $120.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Ratifies (approves) Poth ISD's tax rate of $0.9554 per $100 of value, which the ballot says raises maintenance and operations tax revenue 18 percent over last year.

A NO vote (Against): The $0.9554 rate is not ratified.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Falls City Independent School District · Proposition A

Falls City ISD: $7.5 million for school facilities

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE;

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $7,500,000 for school facilities and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Allows Falls City ISD to issue $7.5 million in bonds for school facilities and to levy property taxes to repay them.

A NO vote (Against): The bonds are not approved.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Falls City Independent School District · Proposition B

Falls City ISD: $3.5 million for athletic facilities

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE;

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $3,500,000 for athletic facilities for student use, with priority given to (i) the existing Falls City Baseball Field, which is to be leased by the District from the City of Falls City, Texas and (ii) new softball facilities, and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Allows Falls City ISD to issue $3.5 million in bonds for athletic facilities, starting with the city baseball field and new softball facilities, and to levy property taxes to repay them.

A NO vote (Against): The bonds are not approved.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Stockdale Independent School District · Proposition A

Stockdale ISD: $855,000 for recreational facilities

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE;

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $855,000 for school recreational facilities, including new tennis courts, improved lighting, and relocation of the pole vault area, and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Allows Stockdale ISD to issue $855,000 in bonds for new tennis courts, lighting and moving the pole vault area, and to levy property taxes to repay them.

A NO vote (Against): The bonds are not approved.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Stockdale Independent School District · Proposition B

Stockdale ISD: $2.145 million for stadium facilities

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE;

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $2,145,000 for school stadium facilities and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Allows Stockdale ISD to issue $2,145,000 in bonds for stadium facilities and to levy property taxes to repay them.

A NO vote (Against): The bonds are not approved.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District · Proposition A

Nixon-Smiley CISD tax rate election

Official ballot wording

THIS IS A TAX INCREASE

Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $1.0446 per $100 valuation in Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 0 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the District for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $0.

Choices: For / Against

A YES vote (For): Ratifies (approves) Nixon-Smiley CISD's tax rate of $1.0446 per $100 of value; the ballot says this is a 0 percent increase in maintenance and operations revenue.

A NO vote (Against): The $1.0446 rate is not ratified.

To pass: a majority of the votes cast in the school district.

Your choice:

Full text, statements for and against

Where and When to Vote

Early voting

Monday, Oct. 19, to Friday, Oct. 30, at two locations. Hours differ by location and day; see each site below.

Any Wilson County voter may vote early at either location. Main location (Elections Office): Oct. 19 to 23, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 24, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 25, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Oct. 26 to 30, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Branch (La Vernia): Oct. 19 to 23, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 25, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Oct. 26 to 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Wilson County Elections Office (main location)
    1103 4th St, Bldg. B, Ste. 101, Floresville, TX 78114 · Map
  • La Vernia Church of Christ (branch location)
    131 Industrial Dr., La Vernia, TX 78121 · Map

Source: Wilson County early voting locations, dates and times.

Election Day polling places

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wilson County votes by precinct: use the polling place for the box (precinct) on your voter registration card.

  • Box 101: Wilson County ESD #2 (William D. "Bill" Kinney Station)
    191 Cimarron Dr., Floresville, TX · Map
  • Box 102: Floresville Sacred Heart Parish Hall
    921 3rd Street, Floresville, TX · Map
  • Boxes 103 and 104: SPJST Hall
    1156 FM 1303, Floresville, TX · Map
  • Box 205: St. John Education Building
    112 Titcomb, Poth, TX · Map
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  • Box 206: American Legion Hall Post 38
    1412 Fourth Street, Floresville, TX · Map
  • Box 207: Wilson County Expo (formerly Showbarn)
    435 St. Hwy 97 E, Floresville, TX · Map
  • Box 311: La Vernia Church of Christ
    131 Industrial Dr., La Vernia, TX · Map
  • Box 312: S.S. Water Supply Corp.
    10393 US Hwy 87 W., La Vernia, TX · Map
  • Box 313: Sutherland Springs Community Building
    411 4th St., Sutherland Springs, TX · Map
  • Box 414: Stockdale Community Building
    700 W. Main, Stockdale, TX · Map
  • Box 415: Life Church
    7079 FM 775, La Vernia, TX · Map
  • Box 416: Wood Valley Community Center
    715 Fuller Lane, Adkins, TX · Map

Registration deadlines

  • The registration deadline was Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Texas does not have same-day registration.
  • Check that you are registered at the Texas Secretary of State's voter lookup.

Vote by mail

  • Mail ballots are for voters 65 or older, voters with a disability, voters who will be out of the county, and certain other voters. The application must be received (not postmarked) by Friday, Oct. 23.
  • Send ballot-by-mail requests to the Wilson County Elections Office, PO Box 188, Floresville, TX 78114, or email elections@wilsoncountytx.gov. Return your ballot postmarked by 7 p.m. on Election Day; it must arrive by Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Bring one of these seven photo IDs

  • Texas driver's license (DPS)
  • Texas Election Identification Certificate (DPS)
  • Texas personal identification card (DPS)
  • Texas handgun license (DPS)
  • U.S. military identification card with your photo
  • U.S. citizenship certificate with your photo
  • U.S. passport (book or card)

Your ID may be expired up to four years (any length of time if you are 70 or older). If you do not have one and cannot reasonably get one, you can sign a Reasonable Impediment Declaration and show another document such as a voter registration certificate, utility bill or bank statement.

Official links

Wilson County Elections Office: 830-393-7380, elections@wilsoncountytx.gov, 1103 4th Street, Bldg. B, Suite 101, Floresville, TX 78114.

Sources

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