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Nate Sheets R
Republican
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- Certified by Texas SOS
Texas — Commissioner of Agriculture
2026 General Election · November 3, 2026
Leads the Texas Department of Agriculture, which regulates agriculture, fuel pumps and scales, and runs school nutrition programs. 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
3 certified for the general electionCT
Clayton Tucker D
Democratic
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Austin R. Kelly L
Libertarian
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Candidate list from the Texas Secretary of State 2026 Ballot Certification. Write-in candidates are not shown.
Compare the Candidates
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 | Nate Sheets R | Clayton Tucker D | Austin R. Kelly L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Cost of Living | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Jobs, Wages & Workers | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Environment, Climate & Water | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |
| Trade, Tariffs & Manufacturing | Research in progress | Research in progress | Research in progress |