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Travis County, Texas

Travis County Judge

One candidate is tracked for Travis County Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Andy Brown. Candidate information follows official Travis County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

No Republican filed for any Travis County office in 2026; fields are single-nominee unless a third-party candidate is certified in September.

What this office does

County judge (county executive). In Texas and a few other states the county judge is the county's chief executive and presides over the commissioners court, the county's governing board. The office prepares the budget, runs county administration and emergency management and, in smaller counties, still hears some probate and misdemeanor matters. It is an administrative office more than a courtroom one.

This race. Every voter in Travis County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Andy Brown, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Andy Brown

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Criminal justice reform focused on serious crime and restorative justice
  • Expanding mental and behavioral health services and substance use treatment access
  • Expanding access to child care and workforce development for working families

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brown is the Travis County Judge and describes himself as a father, justice advocate, community organizer and attorney, per the campaign site.

Next on your ballotTravis County Commissioner, Precinct 2

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Travis County Judge in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Travis County Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Andy Brown. Candidate information follows official Travis County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Travis County Judge 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 Travis County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Travis County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Texas election office, or see the full Travis County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

The rest of your Travis County ballot

16 tracked races in Travis County, Texas. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on your ballot
Travis County Commissioner, Precinct 4Travis County ClerkTravis County District ClerkSee all 16 Travis County races
Candidate profiles
Andy Brown, full profileOfficial Texas election office