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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Esteban “Steve” Guerra

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Cameron County

County Judge

Esteban "Steve" Guerra

Democratic
On ballot as
Esteban "Steve" Guerra
Current role
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Background
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Experience
  • Port of Brownsville board chairman, four years (per KRGV)
  • Port of Brownsville board (elected 2018) (per KRGV)
  • Democratic primary runoff (May 26, 2026): won, 55.19% over incumbent County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. (per unofficial results)
Top priorities
  • Top priority, economic development: "I tell them you have to come pay our people fair wages" (KRGV, March 2026)
  • "The Port of Brownsville has an impeccable record and that's what we want to bring to Cameron County."
  • "I'm going to go in and we're going to return this office to the people"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: Told KRGV before the March 2026 primary: "When I'm talking to these companies that are looking at investing in South Texas, I tell them you have to come pay our people fair wages"
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
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Campaign website
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