In addition to presidential, federal and statewide candidates, voters will have a chance to weigh in on county-level positions on the ballot Nov. 5.
The details
According to the Texas Secretary of State office’s website, local elected positions and the individuals who filed are as follows:
Federal elections
U.S. House, District 8- Laura Jones (Democrat)
- Morgan Luttrell* (Republican)
- Theresa Boisseau (Democrat)
- Michael T. McCaul* (Republican)
- Jeff Miller (Libertarian)
- Marquette Greene-Scott (Democrat)
- Troy Nehls* (Republican)
State elections
Texas House, District 26- Daniel Lee (Democrat)
- Matt Morgan (Republican)
- Gary Gates* (Republican)
- Marty Rocha (Democrat)
- Mike Schofield* (Republican)
- Chase West (Democrat)
- Lily Truong (Republican)
- Hubert Vo* (Democrat)
- Kathy Cheng (Democrat)
- Joan Huffman* (Republican)
Local elections
Fort Bend County tax assessor-collector- Jaison Joseph (Republican)
- Carmen P. Turner* (Democrat)
- Eric Fagan* (Democrat)
- Marshall Slot (Republican)
- Christian D. Menefee* (Democrat)
- Jacqueline Smith (Republican)
- Dan Simons (Democrat)
- Sean Teare (Republican)
- For
- Against
- Ed Gonzalez* (Democrat)
- Mike Knox (Republican)
- Steve Radack (Republican)
- Annette Ramirez (Democrat)
- Richard Cantu* (Democrat)
- Danielle Dick (Republican)
- Terry Allbritton (Republican)
- Jerome Moore (Democrat)
- Carolyn Miedke (Republican)
- Rebecca Richard (Democrat)
To participate in the elections, residents must register to vote by Monday, Oct. 7. Early voting will be held Oct. 21-Nov. 1, according to the SOS website. Election Day is Nov. 5.
