The Woodlands area residents will have the opportunity to cast ballots in several local, state and federal races in the coming weeks.

When to vote

Oct. 24: First day of early voting

Oct. 28: Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)

Nov. 4: Last day of early voting


Nov. 8: Election Day

Nov. 8: Last day to receive ballot by mail (or Nov. 9 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election on Election Day)

Where to vote

Montgomery County residents can vote at any center during early voting; however, Election Day locations are by precinct. Polling locations can be found at https://elections.mctx.org. Harris County residents can vote at any voting center in the county during early voting and on Election Day. Polling locations can be found at www.harrisvotes.com.


Who is on the ballot

Only candidates in contested elections are included in the list below. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races. For more election coverage, visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.

Key: * indicates incumbent; (R) = Republican; (D) = Democrat; (L) = Libertarian; (G) = Green; (I) = Independent

State races


Governor

Greg Abbott* (R)

Beto O’Rourke (D)

Mark Tippetts (L)


Delilah Barrios (G)

Lieutenant governor

Dan Patrick* (R)

Mike Collier (D)


Shanna Steele (L)

Attorney general

Ken Paxton* (R)

Rochelle Mercedes Garza (D)

Mark Ash (L)

Comptroller of public accounts

Glenn Hegar* (R)

Janet T. Dudding (D)

V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza (L)

Commissioner of the General Land Office

Dawn Buckingham (R)

Jay Kleberg (D)

Alfred Molison, Jr. (G)

Commissioner of agriculture

Sid Miller* (R)

Susan Hays (D)

Railroad commissioner

Wayne Christian* (R)

Luke Warford (D)

Jaime Andres Diez (L)

Hunter Wayne Crow (G)

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3

Debra Lehrmann* (R)

Erin Nowell (D)

Thomas Edward Oxford (L)

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 5

Rebecca Huddle* (R)

Amanda Reichek (D)

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9

Evan Young* (R)

Julia Maldonado (D)

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5

Scott Walker* (R)

Dana Huffman (D)

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6

Jesse F. McClure, III* (R)

Robert Johnson (D)

Texas Senate, District 4

Brandon Creighton* (R)

Misty Bishop (D)

Texas House of Representatives, District 15

Steve Toth* (R)

Kristin Johnson (D)

Texas House of Representatives, District 150

Valoree Swanson* (R)

Ginny Brown Daniel (D)

State Board of Education, District 6

Will Hickman* (R)

Michelle Palmer (D)

Federal races

U.S. House of Representatives, District 2

Dan Crenshaw* (R)

Robin Fulford (D)

Local races

Harris County judge

Alexandra del Moral Mealer (R)

Lina Hidalgo* (D)

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

Matt Beasley* (R)

April Prim (D)

The Woodlands Township board of directors, Position 1

Brad Bailey

Craig Rickard

The Woodlands Township board of directors, Position 2

Linda Nelson

Jason J. Nelson*

The Woodlands Township board of directors, Position 3

Richard Franks

John Anthony Brown*

The Woodlands Township board of directors, Position 4

Steve Lawrence

Kyle Watson

Conroe ISD board of trustees, Position 1

Tiffany Nelson

Ashley Fehrle

Evan Berlin

Serafin Farias

Mike Midler

Conroe ISD board of trustees, Position 2

Ray Sanders*

Melissa Dungan

Tomball ISD board of trustees, Position 1

Joseph Ferguson

Tina Salem

Jim Engelke

Tomball ISD board of trustees, Position 2

Stephanie Lopez

Michael Pratt*

Brett Guillory

Tomball ISD board of trustees, Position 3

John McStravick*

Jennifer Kratky

Brandon Batchelor

Tomball ISD board of trustees, Position 4

Mark Lewandowski*

Billy Moore

Lone Star College System board of trustees, District 7

Rebecca (Becky) Broussard

Rita Yates-Wiltz

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District, Position 3

Kenneth R. Earnest*

James Ridgway, Jr.

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District, Position 7

John Yoars

Larry A. Rogers*