Geoffrey Tahuahua

Republican

On ballot as: Geoffrey Tahuahua
Current role: Dripping Springs City Council member, Place 3 (since May 2021; sworn in for a third term in 2025, per campaign); president of a Texas trade association (per campaign)
Background: Nonprofit and association executive, more than a decade (per campaign)
Formerly at a state policy think tank (per campaign)
Former advisor to a member of the Texas House (per campaign)
Lives in Dripping Springs
Experience: North Hays County EMS commissioner and board president (March 2017 to May 2021) (per campaign)
Vice-chair, Hays County Public Health Advisory Board (since November 2025) (per campaign)
Republican primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities: Told Community Impact: "improving roads and infrastructure, strengthening public safety and emergency preparedness, managing growth responsibly"
Budget: "protecting taxpayers through disciplined budgeting"
"I also want to restore professionalism and accountability to county government"
Growth: "Our job isn't to fight growth, it's to plan for it"
Large projects: "We have to understand their impacts on roads, water, power, emergency services and surrounding communities"
Tidbits: Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "I believe in disciplined budgeting, eliminating waste where we can, and ensuring taxpayer dollars deliver real value for the people of Hays County."
Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "Our job isn't to fight growth, it's to plan for it." He adds: "Infrastructure should stay ahead of growth, not fall behind it."
Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
Public safety: Campaign site: "Keeping people safe is county government's most fundamental responsibility."
Endorsements: Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. (listed by campaign)
State Senator Donna Campbell (listed by campaign)
State Representative Carrie Isaac HD-73 (listed by campaign)
State Representative Caroline Harris Davila HD-52 (listed by campaign)
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State Representative Richard Hayes HD-57 (listed by campaign)
State Representative Cole Hefner HD-5 (listed by campaign)
State Representative Ellen Troxclair HD-19 (listed by campaign)
State Representative Cody Vasut HD-25 (listed by campaign)
Former State Representative Jason Isaac (listed by campaign)
Constable Don Montague, Pct. 3 (listed by campaign)
Constable Dave Graham, Pct. 4 (listed by campaign)
Constable John Ellen, Pct. 5 (listed by campaign)
Former Hays County Judge Jim Powers (listed by campaign)
Former Hays County Commissioner Ray Whisenant (Pct. 4) (listed by campaign)
Ken Strange – Wimberley ISD (listed by campaign)
Tricia Quintero – Dripping Springs ISD (listed by campaign)
Hays County Law Enforcement Association (listed by campaign)
Campaign website: geoffreyforhays.com

Geoffrey Tahuahua

County Judge

Geoffrey Tahuahua