Hays County, Texas

Hays County Treasurer

One candidate is tracked for Hays County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daphne Sanchez Tenorio. Candidate information follows official Hays County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Single-nominee race: Daphne Sanchez Tenorio won the Democratic nomination unopposed in the March 3 primary. No Republican filed, so she is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per the Hays Free Press's report on the county's official primary results (Texas prints unopposed nominees).

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 Hays County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Daphne Sanchez Tenorio, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Daphne Sanchez Tenorio

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities

Fiscal responsibility, including consistently voting for lower budgets on the Kyle council
Community initiatives such as a food bank partnership and school programs

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Daphne Sanchez Tenorio is an accountant and small-business owner who previously served on the Kyle City Council, per her campaign site. She is the sitting Hays County Treasurer. Daphne Sanchez Tenorio appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hays County Treasurer, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Hays County Treasurer in 2026?

When is the Hays 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 Hays County ballot?

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Hays County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Daphne Sanchez Tenorio, full profile Official Texas election office