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Cameron County, Texas

Cameron County Treasurer

2 candidates are tracked for Cameron County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lucy Jeannette Gonzales and Jonathan Gracia. Candidate information follows official Cameron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

March 3 primary result: Lucy Jeannette Gonzales ran unopposed for the Republican nomination. Jonathan Gracia won the Democratic nomination over incumbent Treasurer David A. Betancourt, 54.82% to 45.18%, per the county's official canvass. Gonzales and Gracia meet on the November 3 ballot.

What this office does

County treasurer. The county treasurer collects property taxes and other revenue, holds the county's funds, and invests them under state rules. The treasurer distributes tax collections to the county, cities, school districts and special districts that levy them. The office is a custodian of public money, not the body that sets the tax rate.

This race. Every voter in Cameron County votes on this seat.

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Lucy Jeannette Gonzales

Republican

Biography

Lucy Jeannette Gonzales appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Cameron County Treasurer, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lucy Jeannette Gonzales.

Jonathan Gracia

Jonathan Gracia

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Supporting family safety, education and healthcare access
  • Responsible financial management of the treasurer's office

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Gracia has 25 years of experience as a public servant, having worked for government agencies at the city, county, and national levels, and now operates a business in Brownsville, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Cameron County Treasurer in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Cameron County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lucy Jeannette Gonzales and Jonathan Gracia. Candidate information follows official Cameron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Cameron County Treasurer 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 Cameron County ballot?

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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
Lucy Jeannette Gonzales, full profileJonathan Gracia, full profileOfficial Texas election office