Hunt County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
12 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 8 Hunt County races, led by the Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 3 contest.
County offices
Justice of the Peace - District 2Vanessa Woodlee
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Vanessa Woodlee is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hunt County Justice of the Peace - District 2.
Vanessa Woodlee
About Vanessa Woodlee
Listed from official election filings. The Ballot Brief has not yet researched a profile for this candidate; confirm the race and candidate with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.
Clerk - District 2Kelly Wineinger (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kelly Wineinger (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hunt County Clerk - District 2.
Kelly Wineinger Republican
About Kelly Wineinger
Listed from official election filings. The Ballot Brief has not yet researched a profile for this candidate; confirm the race and candidate with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.
Commissioner Precinct 2David Monroe (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
David Monroe (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hunt County Commissioner Precinct 2.
David Monroe Republican
About David Monroe
Listed from official election filings. The Ballot Brief has not yet researched a profile for this candidate; confirm the race and candidate with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.
Judges
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 3Matthew Kolodoski (R) · Amanda Reichek (D)
Matthew Kolodoski (R) and Amanda Reichek (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 3.
Matthew Kolodoski Republican
Matthew Kolodoski is the Republican candidate for the Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 3. He is a partner at a Texas litigation firm, board certified in consumer and commercial law and in insurance law, and previously clerked for U.S. District Judge Irma C. Ramirez, per his campaign site. He is a graduate of the University of Houston and SMU Dedman School of Law.
Amanda Reichek Democrat
Amanda Reichek previously served as a justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals from 2019 to 2024, authoring more than 500 appellate opinions, per her campaign site.
Elected by the voters of the 5th Court of Appeals District, which covers Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman and Rockwall counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.
Full race pageTexas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 6Benjamin N. Smith (R) · Monica Purdy (D)
Benjamin N. Smith (R) and Monica Purdy (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 6.
Benjamin N. Smith Republican
Benjamin N. Smith is the Republican candidate for the Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 6. He currently serves as judge of the 380th Judicial District Court in Collin County, presiding over criminal felony, family and civil cases, per his campaign site.
Monica Purdy Democrat
Monica Purdy is the Democratic candidate for the Fifth Court of Appeals, Place 6. She has served as an associate judge in the Dallas County civil district courts since 2013 and was elected to the bench in November 2020, following more than 30 years of civil litigation experience, per her campaign site. She is a graduate of Spelman College and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University.
Elected by the voters of the 5th Court of Appeals District, which covers Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman and Rockwall counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.
Full race pageTexas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 8Andrea D. Plumlee (D) · Ashley Wysocki (R)
Andrea D. Plumlee (D) and Ashley Wysocki (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 8.
Andrea D. Plumlee Democrat
Andrea D. Plumlee is a candidate for Court of Appeals, 5th District, Place 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the state's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Ashley Wysocki Republican
Ashley Wysocki is the judge of the 162nd District Court in Dallas County, per Governor's office announcements of her earlier district court appointments. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Elected by the voters of the 5th Court of Appeals District, which covers Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman and Rockwall counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.
Full race pageJudge - District 2Teddy Reel
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Teddy Reel is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hunt County Judge - District 2.
Teddy Reel
- Teddy Reel is a candidate for Hunt County Judge in Texas (202
- Teddy Reel's policy positions are summarized from available public sources
- Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
About Teddy Reel
Teddy Reel is a candidate for Hunt County Judge in Texas (202. Teddy Reel's policy positions are summarized from available public sources. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates; this summary is based on official filings, campaign materials, and public reporting available for the 2026 cycle.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressTexas House District 2Fatima La'Juan Muse (D) · Brent A. Money (R)
Fatima La'Juan Muse Democratic
- Fully fund public schools and oppose diverting public education dollars to voucher programs
- Support competitive pay for teachers
- Pursue affordable healthcare for families
Per the campaign site.
About Fatima La'Juan Muse
Dr. Fatima La'Juan Muse is the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 2, covering Hopkins, Hunt and Van Zandt counties. She works as a mediator and problem solver and describes deep roots in the district's community, per her campaign site.
Brent A. Money Republican Incumbent
- Protect children and support parental rights in education decisions
- Increase border security
- Oppose record government spending
Per the campaign site.
About Brent A. Money
Brent Money represents Texas House District 2, covering Hunt, Hopkins and Van Zandt counties. He is a sixth-generation Texan who has served as city attorney for Greenville and Quinlan and completed two terms on the Greenville City Council, per his campaign site. He also operates a law practice and real estate title business employing 40 people, per his campaign site.
Fatima La'Juan Muse (Democratic), Brent A. Money (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 2; Brent A. Money 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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Texas nominees were set by the March 3 primary and May 26 runoffs; unopposed nominees still print on the November 3 ballot, a plurality wins, and declared write-in votes count but write-in names do not print, per the Secretary of State.
Who is on the ballot in Hunt County, Texas on November 3, 2026?
Hunt County sample ballot 2026: who is running for texas court of appeals and texas house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Texas?
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