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Cameron County, Texas

Cameron County Court at Law No. 3

One candidate is tracked for Cameron County Court at Law No. 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David Gonzales III. Candidate information follows official Cameron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Single-nominee race: incumbent Judge David Gonzales III ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination and no Republican filed, per the county's official canvass. He is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. The sitting officeholder, David Gonzales III, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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David Gonzales III

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

David Gonzales III is the incumbent judge of Cameron County Court at Law No. 3, per the county's official website and 2026 court dockets. David Gonzales III appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Cameron County Court at Law No. 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Cameron County Court at Law No. 3 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Cameron County Court at Law No. 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David Gonzales III. Candidate information follows official Cameron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Cameron County Court at Law No. 3 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.

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Candidate roster from official Cameron County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
David Gonzales III, full profileOfficial Texas election office