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Parker County, Texas

Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4

2 candidates are tracked for Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mike Hale and Rian R. Brassell. Candidate information follows official Parker County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Republican Mike Hale finished ahead of challenger Fred Hammons 5,529 to 1,097 votes (83.44%-16.56%) in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary, per official Clarity results. He faces Democratic nominee Rian R. Brassell, who ran unopposed in his primary (1,676 votes), on the November 3 general ballot.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Mike Hale, is on the ballot.

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Mike Hale

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Continue attracting commercial development to grow the tax base and ease the burden on homeowners
  • Pursue additional transportation and infrastructure funding for Precinct 4
  • Hold the line on taxes by maintaining the No New Revenue Tax Rate and improving operational efficiency

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Mike Hale is the incumbent Parker County commissioner for Precinct 4. He is a business founder and owner with a background in commercial real estate development, holding a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in finance and commercial real estate, per his campaign site. As commissioner, he has helped secure more than $59 million in transportation funding for Precinct 4 through partnerships with TxDOT and other agencies, per the same source.

Rian R. Brassell

Democratic

Biography

Rian R. Brassell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Rian R. Brassell.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mike Hale and Rian R. Brassell. Candidate information follows official Parker County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Parker County Commissioner, Precinct 4 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 Parker County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Parker County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2Parker County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3Parker County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4See all 12 Parker County races
Candidate profiles
Mike Hale, full profileRian R. Brassell, full profileOfficial Texas election office