In addition to presidential and statewide candidates, several county-level positions will be on the ballot on March 5. Voters will have a chance to weigh in on which local candidate will represent their political party in the November 2024 election.
The details
According to the Texas Secretary of State office’s website as well as information from Republican and Democratic parties with Fort Bend, Harris and Waller counties, local elected positions and the individuals who filed are as follows:
Fort Bend County commissioner, Precinct 1 (Republican candidates)
- Vincent Morales
- Chad Norvell
- Bridgette Smith-Lawson
- Mo Nehad
- John Minchew
- Marshall Slot
- Sonny Colunga
- Eric Fagan
- Geneane Hughes
- Pete Luna
- Glenn Cowan
- Joe Danna
- Paul Day
- Mike Knox
- Ed Gonzalez
- Joe Inocencio
- Vergil Ratliff
- Dana M. Wolfe
- Mike Wolfe
- Steve Radack
- Danielle Keys Bess
- Desiree Broadnax
- Claude Cummings III
- Jerry Davis
- Annette Ramirez
- Jacqueline Smith
- Christian D. Menefee
- Umeka “UA” Lewis
- Dan Simons
- Kimbra Ogg
- Sean Teare
- Terry Allbritton
- Don Quang Dinh
- William Gorman
- Jerome Moore
- Gerardo “Jerry” Rodriguez
- Troy Guidry
- Jessica Weaver Holloman
- Carolyn Miedke
- Marie Vargas
To participate in the primary elections, residents must register to vote by Monday, Feb. 5. Early voting for the March 5 Republican and Democratic primary elections will be held Feb. 20-March 1, according to the SOS website. The winners of each primary will compete in the Nov. 5 general elections.
For a list of who filed for state and congressional offices in the Katy area, click here.