Presidential and vice presidential candidates

U.S. House

Texas District 21

• Lamar Smith*, R
• Tom Wakely, D
• Mark Loewe, L
• Antonio “Tony” Diaz, G

Texas District 25

• Roger Williams*, R
• Kathi Thomas, D
• Loren Marc Schneiderman, L

Texas District 35

• Susan Narvaiz, R
• Lloyd Doggett*, D
• Rhett Rosenquest Smith, L
• Scott Trimble, G

Statewide

Texas Railroad Commission Railroad commissioners are elected to six-year terms.

Texas Railroad Commission

• Wayne Christian, R
• Grady Yarbrough, D
• Mark Miller, L
• Martina Salinas, G

State Board of Education Education commissioners are elected to four-year terms.

State Board of Education, District 5

• Ken Mercer*, R
• Rebecca Bell-Metereau, D
• Ricardo Perkins, L

Supreme Court of Texas State justices are elected to six-year terms.

Texas Supreme Court, Place 3

• Debra Lehrmann*, R
• Mike Westergren, D
• Kathie Glass, L
• Rodolfo Rivera Munoz, G

Texas Supreme Court, Place 5

• Paul Green*, R
• Dori Contreras Garza, D
• Tom Oxford, L
• Charles E. Waterbury, G

Texas Supreme Court, Place 9

• Eva Guzman*, R
• Savannah Robinson, D
• Don Fulton, L
• Jim Chisholm, G

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Appeals court justices are elected to six-year terms.

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals presiding judge, Place 2

• Mary Lou Keel, R
• Lawrence “Larry” Meyers*, D
• Mark Ash, L
• Adam King Blackwell Reposa, G

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals presiding judge, Place 5

• Scott Walker, R
• Betsy Johnson, D
• William Bryan Strange III, L
• Judith Sanders-Castro, G

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals presiding judge, Place 6

• Michael E. Keasler*, R
• Robert Burns, D
• Mark W. Bennett, L

3rd Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5

• David Puryear, R
• Karen L. Watkins, D

Hays County

Sheriff

• Gary Cutler*, R
• Rodrigo Amaya, D

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1

• Sylvia DeLeon Muzzy, R
• JoAnne Prado*, D

Constable, Precinct 1

• Saul Medrano, R
• David Peterson*, D

Constable, Precinct 2

• James Kohler*, R
• Michael Torres, D

City of San Marcos

Mayor

• Sam Brannon – Link to candidate Q&A
• Jacob Montoya – Link to candidate Q&A
• Cherif Gacis – Link  to candidate Q&A
• Ruben Becerra – Link to candidate Q&A
• John Thomaides – Link to candidate Q&A

Council, Place 1

• Rene J. Compean
• Lisa Prewitt* – Link to candidate Q&A 

Council, Place 2

• Saul Gonzales – Link to candidate Q&A
• Shane Scott – Link to candidate Q&A
• Allison Cason
• Lisa Marie Coppoletta – Link to candidate Q&A

Council, Place 3

• Jason Dalton Montgomery – Link to candidate Q&A
• Ed Mihalkanin – Link to candidate Q&A
• Brian K. Henderson – Link to candidate Q&A
• Gaylord Bose – Link to candidate Q&A

City of Buda

Council, Place 1

• Lee Urbanovsky – Link to candidate Q&A
• Theodore L. Kosub – Link to candidate Q&A
• John Hatch – Link to candidate Q&A

Council, Place 2

• Wiley Hopkins* – Link to candidate Q&A
• Jeffrey Kevin Morales – Link to candidate Q&A

Austin Community College

Place 4

• George Robinson
• Sean Hassan
• Michael J. Lewis

Place 5

• Thomas Miranda
• Nicole Eversmann
• Anthony Schoggins

Place 6

• Douglas Gibbins
• Nora De Hoyos Comstock

Place 9 (unexpired term)

• Guadalupe “Lupe” Sosa
• Mitch Fuller
• Julie Ann Nitsch
• Jeremy Story

* - Incumbent; D - Democrat; G - Green Party; L - Libertarian; R - Republican; Write-in candidates will not appear on the ballot but can be voted for by writing the candidate’s name in the write-in candidate space.

Uncontested races were not included in this election guide. Candidates were selected based on the elections taking place within this newspaper’s coverage area. More election coverage can be found online at communityimpact.com/vote.