Victoria County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Victoria County, Texas

24 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 17 Victoria County races, led by the Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District, Place 6 contest.

17 races on the November ballot · 24 candidates
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County offices

Justice of the Peace Precinct 3Robert B. Bob Whitaker (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Robert B. Bob Whitaker (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3.

Robert B. Bob Whitaker Republican

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About Robert B. Bob Whitaker

Bob Whitaker (Victoria County Justice of the ... We cannot provide a description for this page right now. 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.

Treasurer - District 2Paige Foster (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Paige Foster (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Treasurer - District 2.

Paige Foster Republican

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  • Lori Paige Foster (Victoria County Treasurer, Texas, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia Lori Paige Foster (Republican Party) ran for election for <strong Victoria County Treasurer in Texas</strong
  • Paige Foster is associated with the Republican party in available records
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
About Paige Foster

Lori Paige Foster (Victoria County Treasurer, Texas, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia Lori Paige Foster (Republican Party) ran for election for <strong Victoria County Treasurer in Texas</strong . Paige Foster is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Water Control and Improvement District 2 Board At-largeNonpartisan race · Norma Linda Morales · Kathy Moses · Carol Williams

Norma Linda Morales, Kathy Moses and Carol Williams are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Water Control and Improvement District 2 Board At-large.

Norma Linda Morales Nonpartisan

About Norma Linda Morales

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.

Kathy Moses Nonpartisan

About Kathy Moses

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.

Carol Williams Nonpartisan

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  • No specific biographical details for a Nonpartisan Carol Williams are available in the provided research text
  • Carol Williams is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Per the campaign site.

About Carol Williams

No specific biographical details for a Nonpartisan Carol Williams are available in the provided research text. Carol Williams is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Commissioner Precinct 2 - District 1Jason D. Ohrt (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jason D. Ohrt (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Commissioner Precinct 2 - District 1.

Jason D. Ohrt Republican

About Jason D. Ohrt

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.

Treasurer - District 1Patricia Youngblood (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Patricia Youngblood (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Treasurer - District 1.

Patricia Youngblood Democratic

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  • Patricia Youngblood is associated with the Democratic party in available records
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About Patricia Youngblood

Information not available from provided research text. Patricia Youngblood is associated with the Democratic party in available records. 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.

Criminal District AttorneyConstance Filley Johnson (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Constance Filley Johnson (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Criminal District Attorney.

Constance Filley Johnson Republican

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  • Constance Filley Johnson is the incumbent Victoria County Criminal District Attorney, running as
  • Constance Filley Johnson is associated with the Republican party in available records
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
About Constance Filley Johnson

Constance Filley Johnson is the incumbent Victoria County Criminal District Attorney, running as. Constance Filley Johnson is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Justice of the Peace Precinct 4Clint C. Ives (R) · Vance L. Riley (R)

Clint C. Ives (Republican) and Vance L. Riley (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4.

Clint C. Ives Republican

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  • Ives (Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia Clint C
  • Ives (Republican Party) is running for election for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 in Texas
  • Ives is <strong on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1]
About Clint C. Ives

Ives (Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia Clint C. Ives (Republican Party) is running for election for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 in Texas. Ives is <strong on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1].

Vance L. Riley Republican

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  • Riley (Republican Party) ran for election for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 in Texas
  • Riley was <strong on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1] Vance L

Per the campaign site.

About Vance L. Riley

Riley (Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia Vance L. Riley (Republican Party) ran for election for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 in Texas. Riley was <strong on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1] Vance L.

JudgeBen Zeller

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Ben Zeller is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Judge.

Ben Zeller

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  • Ben Zeller (Victoria County Judge, Texas, candidate 2026) We cannot provide a description for this page right now Ben Zeller - Ballotpedia Zeller <strong earned a bachelor& x27;s of business administration from University of Houston, going on to receive an M.B.A.</strong Ben Zeller (Victoria County Court, Texas, candidate 2022) We cannot provide a description for this page right now Category:Republican Party - Ballotpedia Ben Zeller (<strong Victoria County Court, Texas, candidate 2022</strong ) Benee& x27; Hudson · Benfield (Avery County Board of Commissioners, North Carolina, candidate 2024) Benine Hamdan · Benison DeFunis · Benita Finney (Davie County Board of Commissioners, North Carolina, candidate 2022) Benito Bernal ·
  • Ben Zeller's policy positions are summarized from available public sources
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
About Ben Zeller

Ben Zeller (Victoria County Judge, Texas, candidate 2026) We cannot provide a description for this page right now Ben Zeller - Ballotpedia Zeller <strong earned a bachelor& x27;s of business administration from University of Houston, going on to receive an M.B.A.

Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 - District 2Kevin McNary (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kevin McNary (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 - District 2.

Kevin McNary Democratic

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  • Kevin McNary is associated with the Democratic party in available records
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About Kevin McNary

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 4 - District 2Kenneth Meyer Sexton (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kenneth Meyer Sexton (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Commissioner Precinct 4 - District 2.

Kenneth Meyer Sexton Republican

About Kenneth Meyer Sexton

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.

Justice of the Peace Precinct 1Mary Ann Estrada Rivera (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Mary Ann Estrada Rivera (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1.

Mary Ann Estrada Rivera Democratic

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  • Mary Ann Estrada Rivera is a Democratic candidate who has served as Victoria Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, in Texas, running for re-election in 2022
  • She is also listed in the context of Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 elections
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
About Mary Ann Estrada Rivera

Mary Ann Estrada Rivera is a Democratic candidate who has served as Victoria Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, in Texas, running for re-election in 2022. She is also listed in the context of Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 elections. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Justice of the Peace Precinct 2Rodney Fain Durham (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Rodney Fain Durham (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2.

Rodney Fain Durham Republican

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  • Rodney Fain Durham is associated with the Republican party in available records
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About Rodney Fain Durham

Information regarding Rodney Fain Durham's professional background, education, and experience is not. Rodney Fain Durham is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Water Control and Improvement District 2 Board At-large - District 1Nonpartisan race · John McGrand

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

John McGrand is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria County Water Control and Improvement District 2 Board At-large - District 1.

John McGrand Nonpartisan

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  • John McGrand is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records
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About John McGrand

John McGrand is listed in Ballot Brief election research. John McGrand is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records. 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.

School board

Independent School District school board District 5Nonpartisan race · Ashley Zavala-Fenix · Rick Jones

Ashley Zavala-Fenix and Rick Jones are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Victoria Independent School District school board District 5.

Ashley Zavala-Fenix Nonpartisan

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  • Ashley Zavala-Fenix is a Victoria native and an alumna of Victoria Independent School District, having graduated from Memorial High School
  • Ashley Zavala-Fenix is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records
  • Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Per the campaign site.

About Ashley Zavala-Fenix

Ashley Zavala-Fenix is a Victoria native and an alumna of Victoria Independent School District, having graduated from Memorial High School. Ashley Zavala-Fenix is associated with the Nonpartisan party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.

Rick Jones Nonpartisan

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  • Rick Jones (Washington) - Ballotpedia Jones earned his A.A
  • from Bellevue Community College and B.A

Per the campaign site.

About Rick Jones

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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

Top priorities
  • 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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Texas Senate District 18Lois W. Kolkhorst (R) · Erica Gillum (D)

Lois W. Kolkhorst Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • restricting land sales to foreign entities designated national security threats
  • food labeling requirements
  • government transparency and private property rights

Per the campaign site.

About Lois W. Kolkhorst
Lois W. Kolkhorst

Lois W. Kolkhorst is the Republican candidate for Texas Senate District 18 and the sitting senator. She chairs the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services and the Sunset Advisory Commission, and served seven terms in the Texas House before her election to the Senate in a 2014 special election, per her campaign site. She is a small business owner and Texas Christian University graduate.

Erica Gillum Democratic

Top priorities
  • Fully funding neighborhood schools and paying teachers more
  • Addressing rural water shortages and aging infrastructure
  • Creating jobs and supporting small businesses

Per the campaign site.

About Erica Gillum

Erica Gillum is a Realtor and real estate investor who served on Hempstead City Council beginning in 2020 and was mayor of Hempstead from 2022 to 2024, according to her campaign site. She has more than two decades of experience in real estate, per the same source.

Lois W. Kolkhorst (Republican), Erica Gillum (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas Senate District 18; Lois W. Kolkhorst is the sitting member, per the Texas Senate' 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 House District 30Aj Louderback (R) · Crystal Sedillo (D)

Aj Louderback Republican Incumbent

Aj Louderback

AJ Louderback represents Texas House District 30, covering DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda and Victoria counties. He is a fifth-generation Texan and a veteran of the United States Air Force with more than 40 years of law enforcement service, including as a county sheriff, per his campaign site.

Crystal Sedillo Democratic

Top priorities
  • Fully fund public schools and oppose voucher programs
  • Expand Medicaid coverage and strengthen rural maternal healthcare access
  • Protect water resources and oppose unrestricted data center expansion

Per the campaign site.

About Crystal Sedillo

Crystal Sedillo is the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 30, covering Matagorda, Jackson, Victoria, Lavaca, Goliad and DeWitt counties. She is a lifelong Texan born in Wharton County and raised in Matagorda County, per her campaign site, and holds a bachelor's degree in communication from Texas A&M University-Victoria. She spent four years working in education before entering public life, per her campaign site.

Aj Louderback (Republican), Crystal Sedillo (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 30; Aj Louderback 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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Victoria County 2026 election questions

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