Election
BY HALEY VELASCO
Primary races in Brazoria County underway The filing deadline for the March primary elections ended Dec. 8, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s website. The overview At least seven races are being contested by Democratic and Republican candidates across March primary elections in Brazoria County. During the primary, voters will select the Democratic and Republican party nominees who will then appear on the November 2026 general election ballot alongside any independent or other party candidates. The races with the most candidates in Brazoria County are for county judge with five candi- dates, as well as county commissioner, precinct 2, which has three candidates, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s website.
KEY: D Democrat R Republican List of candidates Constable 3 (unexpired term):
Dates to know for 2026 elections
R Ricky Bort County judge: R Kevin Cole
Feb. 2: Last day to register to vote Feb. 17-Feb. 27: Early voting for primary elections March 3: Primary election day May 26: Runoff primary election Oct. 5: Last day to register to vote for general election Oct. 19-30: Early voting for general election Nov. 3: General election
D Eugene Howard D Jim Mooney
D Eddie Damian R Rob Giesecke
District clerk: D Grandison Porter County clerk: D Adrienne Bell
R Cassandra Tigner
R Joyce Hudman
County treasurer: R Angela Dees
D Steve Sanders
County commissioner, pct. 2: R Ryan Cade R Alfred Froberg County commissioner, pct. 4: R David Linder
D Carlos Townsend, Sr.
D Becky Singleton
NOTE: THIS TIMELINE DOESN'T INCLUDE DATES FOR LOCAL RACES
NOTE: CANDIDATES ARE LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY LAST NAME.
SOURCE: TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE/COMMUNITY IMPACT
SOURCE: TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE/COMMUNITY IMPACT
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