Benjamin Flores
D · Texas · 2026On the ballot
Land CommissionerTexas · 2026Top priorities
- Directing General Land Office revenue toward public schools
- Expanding Veterans Land Board programs and outreach
- Protecting Texas beaches and strengthening storm-recovery programs
Per the campaign site.
Biography
Benjamin Flores announced in 2026 that he had been diagnosed with leukemia, stayed in the race, and later announced he was in remission, per the Texas Tribune; he remains an active candidate. A Bay City councilman with a background in cybersecurity and compliance, he won a two way Democratic primary and was endorsed by the Austin American-Statesman in that round, per the San Antonio Report.
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