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TRAVIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES
2026 PRIMARY ELECTION — UPDATES COMING SOON!
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INFORMATION BELOW WILL BE UPDATED AS SOON AS THE LIST OF OFFICIAL CANDIDATES IS MADE FINAL BY THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE. THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE!
NATIONAL CANDIDATES
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✅ Donald J. Trump / J.D. Vance
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✅ Ted Cruz
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✅ Michael McCaul
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✅ Pete Sessions
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✅ Chip Roy
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Steven Wright
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Jenny Garcia Sharon
STATE AND REGIONAL CANDIDATES
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✅ Christi Craddick
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✅ Jimmy Blacklock
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✅ John Devine
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✅ Jane Bland
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✅ David J. Schenck
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✅ Gina Parker
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✅ Lee Finley
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John Messinger
LOCAL CANDIDATES
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✅ Donna Campbell
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✅ Ellen Troxclair
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Nikki Kosich
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Scott Firsing
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Daniel W. Betts
NON-PARTISAN LOCAL ENDORSEMENTS
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Mackenzie Kelly
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Stephen Liebel
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Jim Sneeringer
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Brandi Burkman
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Gerald Prater
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Joshua Escalante
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Jim Steele
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TRAVIS COUNTY PROPOSITION A
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Travis ESD No. 2 Proposition A
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✅ / ❌School District Tax Rate Increases
Oppose them ALL to preserve your 2024 property tax cut — Austin, Coupland, Manor, Marble Falls, and Round Rock ISDs.
(UPDATE: Coupland ISD Prop. A and RRISD Prop. D failed)
LOCAL CANDIDATES
Texas Senate District 25
✔ Donna Campbell (i)
Texas House District 19
✔ Ellen Troxclair (i)
Texas House District 46
Nicole “Nikki” Kosich
Texas House District 47
Scott Firsing
Travis County District Attorney
Daniel W. Betts
STATE AND REGIONAL CANDIDATES
Railroad Commissioner
✔ Christi Craddick (i)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 2
✔ Jimmy Blacklock (i)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 4
✔ John Devine (i)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 6
✔ Jane Bland (i)
Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals
✔ David J. Schenck
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 7
✔ Gina Parker
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 8
✔ Lee Finley
Third Court of Appeals, Place 2
John Messinger
FEDERAL CANDIDATES
President
✔ Donald J. Trump
U.S. Senate
✔ Ted Cruz (i)
Congressional District 10
✔ Michael McCaul (i)
Congressional District 17
✔ Pete Sessions (i)
Congressional District 21
✔ Chip Roy (i)
Congressional District 35
Steven Wright
Congressional District 37
Jenny Garcia Sharon
NON-PARTISAN LOCAL ENDORSEMENTS
Austin City Council District 6
Mackenzie Kelly (i)
Lago Vista City Council, Place 6
Stephen Liebel
Leander ISD Place 3
Jim Sneeringer
Leander ISD Place 4
Brandi Burkman
Leander ISD Place 5
Gerald Prater
Round Rock ISD Place 1
Joshua Escalante
Round Rock ISD Place 7
Jim Steele
All ISD Bond propositions
✔ / X Vote Against
(Coupland ISD Prop. A and RRISD Prop. D failed)
Travis County Prop. A
Vote Against
(Tax hike & market distortion for childcare services)
Travis County ESD No. 2 Prop. A
Vote FOR
(Abolish tax for canceled EMS services in Pflugerville)
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