General Election - November 3, 2026

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County Judge



Wayne McDaniel
Wayne McDaniel    Republican
100.0% (17,982 votes)
Election Day: 5,193   |   Early: 12,423   |   Absentee: 366

Total votes: 17,982 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 5,193   |   Early: 12,423   |   Absentee: 366

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:05 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

District Clerk



Dana Hogg
Dana Hogg    Republican
100.0% (17,825 votes)
Election Day: 5,133   |   Early: 12,323   |   Absentee: 369

Total votes: 17,825 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 5,133   |   Early: 12,323   |   Absentee: 369

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:05 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

County Clerk



Connie Becton
Connie Becton    Republican
100.0% (17,938 votes)
Election Day: 5,179   |   Early: 12,392   |   Absentee: 367

Total votes: 17,938 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 5,179   |   Early: 12,392   |   Absentee: 367

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:05 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

County Treasurer



Angie Smith
Angie Smith    Republican
100.0% (17,854 votes)
Election Day: 5,162   |   Early: 12,325   |   Absentee: 367

Total votes: 17,854 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 5,162   |   Early: 12,325   |   Absentee: 367

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:05 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

County Commissioner, Precinct 2



Chris Kirkendall
Chris Kirkendall    Republican
100.0% (4,173 votes)
Election Day: 1,158   |   Early: 2,929   |   Absentee: 86

Total votes: 4,173 - 5 of 5 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 1,158   |   Early: 2,929   |   Absentee: 86

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

County Commissioner, Precinct 4



Ernie Koch
Ernie Koch    Republican
100.0% (4,974 votes)
Election Day: 1,161   |   Early: 3,702   |   Absentee: 111

Total votes: 4,974 - 3 of 3 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 1,161   |   Early: 3,702   |   Absentee: 111

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:59 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1



Robert Ward, Jr
Robert Ward, Jr    Republican
100.0% (1,520 votes)
Election Day: 266   |   Early: 1,219   |   Absentee: 35

Total votes: 1,520 - 2 of 2 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 266   |   Early: 1,219   |   Absentee: 35

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:27 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2



Charles Brewer
Charles Brewer    Republican
100.0% (2,729 votes)
Election Day: 687   |   Early: 1,985   |   Absentee: 57

Total votes: 2,729 - 2 of 2 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 687   |   Early: 1,985   |   Absentee: 57

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:31 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3



Rod Ousley
Rod Ousley    Republican
100.0% (4,272 votes)
Election Day: 1,295   |   Early: 2,886   |   Absentee: 91

Total votes: 4,272 - 5 of 5 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 1,295   |   Early: 2,886   |   Absentee: 91

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4



Mark Ames
Mark Ames    Republican
100.0% (2,597 votes)
Election Day: 849   |   Early: 1,710   |   Absentee: 38

Total votes: 2,597 - 3 of 3 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 849   |   Early: 1,710   |   Absentee: 38

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:56 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5



Melissa "Missy" Minton
Melissa "Missy" Minton    Republican
100.0% (5,936 votes)
Election Day: 1,494   |   Early: 4,310   |   Absentee: 132

Total votes: 5,936 - 4 of 4 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 1,494   |   Early: 4,310   |   Absentee: 132

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:01 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6



Cathie Brown
Cathie Brown    Republican
100.0% (1,013 votes)
Election Day: 625   |   Early: 371   |   Absentee: 17

Total votes: 1,013 - 3 of 3 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 625   |   Early: 371   |   Absentee: 17

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:05 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Kountze ISD District Trustee, Place 1



Christopher Jones
Christopher Jones
100.0% (1,597 votes)
Election Day: 468   |   Early: 1,096   |   Absentee: 33

Total votes: 1,597 - 4 of 4 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 468   |   Early: 1,096   |   Absentee: 33

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Kountze ISD District Trustee, Place 2



Mike Wade
Mike Wade
100.0% (1,575 votes)
Election Day: 464   |   Early: 1,078   |   Absentee: 33

Total votes: 1,575 - 4 of 4 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 464   |   Early: 1,078   |   Absentee: 33

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Kountze ISD District Trustee, Place 3



Brandon Laird
Brandon Laird
100.0% (1,551 votes)
Election Day: 464   |   Early: 1,058   |   Absentee: 29

Total votes: 1,551 - 4 of 4 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 464   |   Early: 1,058   |   Absentee: 29

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Kountze ISD District Trustee, Place 7



Gene Bumstead
Gene Bumstead
71.1% (1,256 votes) 745 votes ahead
Election Day: 352   |   Early: 880   |   Absentee: 24
Dallas Colton
Dallas Colton
28.9% (511 votes)
Election Day: 148   |   Early: 352   |   Absentee: 11

Total votes: 1,767 - 4 of 4 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 500   |   Early: 1,232   |   Absentee: 35

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 10:33 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

City of Kountze Proposition A



FOR
FOR
62.5% (330 votes) 132 votes ahead
Election Day: 83   |   Early: 240   |   Absentee: 7
AGAINST
AGAINST
37.5% (198 votes)
Election Day: 39   |   Early: 155   |   Absentee: 4

Total votes: 528 - 1 of 1 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 122   |   Early: 395   |   Absentee: 11

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 9:11 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Lumberton ISD Proposition A



AGAINST
AGAINST
53.3% (4,006 votes) 490 votes ahead
Election Day: 962   |   Early: 2,953   |   Absentee: 91
FOR
FOR
46.7% (3,516 votes)
Election Day: 844   |   Early: 2,554   |   Absentee: 118

Total votes: 7,522 - 5 of 5 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 1,806   |   Early: 5,507   |   Absentee: 209

Last Updated: November 3, 2026 - 11:01 PM

Incumbent    Projected Winner