Election
BY JESSICA SHORTEN
Voter Guide
2026
Dates to know
Where to vote
Feb. 17: First day of early voting Feb. 20: Last day to apply for a ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Feb. 27: Last day of early voting March 3: Election day and the last day for counties to receive completed mail-in ballots (or 5 p.m. March 4 if the carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. on election day)
Registered voters may cast ballots in either Texas’ Republican or Democratic primary, but not both. Third-party candidates will appear on the ballot in November. Residents in Harris County can vote at any polling location during early voting. Visit www.harrisvotes.com for polling locations.
Only candidates in contested elections are included. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races.
KEY: R Republican D Democrat *Incumbent
State elections Texas House, District 126 R Polly Looper R Kelly Peterson
District Clerk D Angie Dozier D Roslyn “Rozzy” Shorter D Donna G. Glover D Desiree Broadnax D Jose “Alex” Maldonado D Pernell Davis D Darrell Jordan, Jr D Carlis Lollie
R Orlando Sanchez R Aliza Dutt D Annise Parker D Letitia Plummer
Sample ballot
Federal elections U.S. House, District 2
D Matt Salazar County Attorney R Jacqueline Lucci Smith D Abbie Kamin D Audrie Lawton Evans County Clerk R Lynda Sanchez R Mike Wolfe Department of Education, Place 7 R Denise Dick
R Stan Stanart D Stefanie Bord
R Dan Crenshaw* R Martin Etwop R Steve Toth R N. Lee Plumb U.S. House, District 38 R Barrett McNabb R Michael Pratt R Carmen Maria Montiel R Jeff Yuna R Craig Goralski R Jennifer Sundt R Avery Ayers R Shelly Dezevallos R Larry Rubin R Jon Bonck D Melissa McDonough D Theresa Courts D Marvalette Hunter
D Elizabeth Lotterhos Texas House, District 150 D A'yonna Kellum D R.L. Beatty Texas House, District 139 D Dominque Payton D Jerry Ford D Charlene Ward Johnson Harris County elections County Judge
For more election coverage, go to www. communityimpact. com/voter-guide.
R Madison Guillory R Beverly Barrett
R George Harry Zoes R Warren A. Howell R Oscar Gonzales R Marty Lancton
SOURCES: TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE, HARRIS COUNTY ELECTIONS/COMMUNITY IMPACT
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