San Patricio County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
8 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 5 San Patricio County races, led by the Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District, Place 6 contest.
County offices
Commissioner Precinct 4Ricardo Trevino Jr. (R) · Howard J. Gillespie (R)
Ricardo Trevino Jr. (Republican) and Howard J. Gillespie (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for San Patricio County Commissioner Precinct 4.
Ricardo Trevino Jr. Republican
About Ricardo Trevino Jr.
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.
Howard J. Gillespie Republican
About Howard J. Gillespie
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.
ClerkGracie Alaniz-Gonzales (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Gracie Alaniz-Gonzales (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for San Patricio County Clerk.
Gracie Alaniz-Gonzales Democratic
About Gracie Alaniz-Gonzales
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.
JudgeMark Roach (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Mark Roach (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for San Patricio County Judge.
Mark Roach Republican
About Mark Roach
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, 13th District, Place 6Clarissa Silva (R) · John Ball (D)
Clarissa Silva (R) and John Ball (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District, Place 6.
Clarissa Silva Republican Incumbent
- Protecting constitutional principles, due process and fair application of the law
Per the campaign site.
About Clarissa Silva
Clarissa Silva has served on the Thirteenth Court of Appeals, Place 6, since January 1, 2021, per MyRGV reporting. She previously worked as a prosecutor in the Nueces County District Attorney's Office and the San Patricio County Attorney's Office.
John Ball Democrat
John Ball practices family and criminal law in McAllen and previously worked in the Hidalgo County District Attorney's Office Border Prosecution Unit, per his campaign site. He is double board certified in Criminal Law and Family Law.
Elected by the voters of the 13th Court of Appeals District, which covers 20 counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.
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Find your districts by addressTexas House District 43J.M. Lozano (R) · Jeffrey T Jackson (D)
J.M. Lozano Republican Incumbent
J.M. Lozano represents Texas House District 43, covering Bee, Calhoun, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Refugio and San Patricio counties. He is a small business owner who works alongside his spouse, per the Texas House of Representatives, and holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a master's degree in administration from the University of the Incarnate Word. He chairs the House Committee on Urban Affairs, per the Texas House of Representatives. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Jeffrey T Jackson Democratic
Jeffrey T Jackson is the Democratic candidate for Texas House District 43 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
J.M. Lozano (Republican), Jeffrey T Jackson (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 43; J.M. Lozano 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 San Patricio County, Texas on November 3, 2026?
San Patricio 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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