Bay Area Edition | February 2026

Election

Voter Guide

2026

Dates to know

Where to vote

Feb. 17: First day of early voting Feb. 20: Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Feb. 27: Last day of early voting March 3: Election day

Voters in Galveston and Harris counties can cast their ballot at any polling location during early voting and on election day. Visit www.galvestonvotes.org or www.harrisvotes.com for polling locations and the full list of candidates.

Only candidates in contested elections are included. Candidates are listed in alphabetical order. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races.

KEY: D Democrat R Republican *Incumbent

SOURCES: TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE/COMMUNITY IMPACT

Texas House, District 129 R Scott Bowen R Bob Mitchell

D Richard H. Davis D Konstantinos Vogiatzis

R Richard Vega Galveston County judge

Sample ballot

Federal elections U.S. House, District 14 R Jessica Forgy R Randy Weber* D Thurman Bill Bartie

R Mark Henry* R Chris Kinard Galveston County district clerk

State elections Texas Senate, District 11 D Shannon Dicely D Cameron A. Rollwitz

Local elections Harris county commissioner, Precinct 2 R Raquel Hernandez Boujourne

R John D. Kinard* R Samantha Morris

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