Hale County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Hale County races, led by the Texas Senate District 28 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressTexas Senate District 28Charles Perry (R) · Riley Rodriquez (D)
Charles Perry Republican Incumbent
- Water and property rights policy
- Eliminating sanctuary cities in Texas
Per the campaign site.
About Charles Perry
Charles Perry is a certified public accountant from Lubbock who has represented Texas Senate District 28 since 2014, according to the Texas Senate's official roster. He previously served in the Texas House from 2010 to 2014 and now chairs the Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs as President pro tempore of the Senate. His campaign site highlights his work on water policy and legislation to eliminate sanctuary cities in Texas.
Riley Rodriquez Democratic
- Addressing economic pressures on working Texans from corporate and data-center growth
- Expanding opportunity for rural communities
- Supporting rural healthcare and public education
Per the campaign site.
About Riley Rodriquez
Riley Rodriquez is the Democratic candidate for Texas Senate District 28 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Rodriquez grew up in the Big Country region, graduated from Knox City High School, and has worked on ranches and in the oilfield, per campaign site.
Charles Perry (Republican), Riley Rodriquez (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas Senate District 28; Charles Perry is the sitting member, per the Texas Senate' 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.
Full race pageTexas House District 88Heather J. Wallace (D) · Ken King (R)
Heather J. Wallace Democratic
- Support strong parental voice in children's education
- Strengthen infrastructure and water security in the Panhandle
- Ensure rural communities are represented in Austin
Per the campaign site.
About Heather J. Wallace
Heather J. Wallace is the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 88. She is an educator with extensive classroom experience working directly with students and families, per her campaign site. She holds a Master of Arts in humanities and is completing a second master's degree in history, per her campaign site.
Ken King Republican Incumbent
Ken King represents Texas House District 88, which covers 19 counties in the Panhandle and South Plains of Texas, and is serving his seventh term. He chairs the House State Affairs Committee and is president of Black Gold Pump and Supply Inc., an energy services business in Canadian, Texas, per his campaign site. He previously served more than five years on the Canadian Independent School District school board, including as board president, per his campaign site.
Heather J. Wallace (Democratic), Ken King (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 88; Ken King 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.
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Who is on the ballot in Hale County, Texas on November 3, 2026?
Hale County sample ballot 2026: see where the texas senate and texas house candidates stand on water, schools and agriculture. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Texas?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are listed on the Texas election hub. Texas election hub →
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