Don Huffines R
Republican
Previously served in the Texas Senate, District 16, from 2015 to 2019.
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Texas — Comptroller of Public Accounts
2026 General Election · November 3, 2026
The state's chief tax collector, accountant and revenue estimator. The comptroller certifies whether the state budget fits within expected revenue. It is a 4-year term.
This race is on every Texas ballot.
Election Quick Facts
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
2026 Candidates
4 certified for the general election
Sarah Eckhardt D
Democratic
Member of the Texas Senate for District 14 since 2020.
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V. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza L
Libertarian
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Shehla Faizi G
Green
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Candidate list from the Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification. Write-in candidates are not shown.
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Where each candidate stands on the key issues facing Texas. A position appears only after we verify it from the candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with a link to the source.
| Issue | Don Huffines R | Sarah Eckhardt D | V. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza L | Shehla Faizi G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Cost of Living | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Taxes | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Jobs, Wages & Workers | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Government Spending, Deficit & Debt | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Energy & the Electric Grid | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |