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Bexar County, Texas

Texas House District 120

One candidate is tracked for Texas House District 120, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Barbara Gervin Hawkins. Candidate information follows official Bexar County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Barbara Gervin Hawkins (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 120; Barbara Gervin Hawkins is the sitting member, per the Texas House of Representatives' official roster. Nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (or a May 26 runoff) or advanced unopposed; the field is the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Barbara Gervin Hawkins, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Barbara Gervin Hawkins

Barbara Gervin Hawkins

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • expanding Medicaid and healthcare access
  • restoring education funding
  • economic development and job creation

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Barbara Gervin Hawkins is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 120. She holds an accounting degree from Eastern Michigan University and co-founded the George Gervin Youth Center in 1991, where she serves as executive director, and also serves as superintendent of the George Gervin Academy, per her campaign site. She has been a San Antonio community leader for more than 30 years, including service on the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce board and as a district zoning commissioner.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Texas House District 120 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Texas House District 120, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Barbara Gervin Hawkins. Candidate information follows official Bexar County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Texas House District 120 election in Texas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are on the Texas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Bexar County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Bexar County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Barbara Gervin Hawkins, full profileOfficial Texas election office