Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

WAYNE EVERETT

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Wayne Everett

Republican
On ballot as
WAYNE EVERETT
Current role
Retired; former Uvalde County road administrator
Background
  • Attended Tarleton State University for two years (per Uvalde Leader-News)
  • Range management degree, Howard Payne University (per Leader-News)
  • 28.5-year career, Bureau of Reclamation; retired 1985 (per Leader-News)
  • Ran a propane business and a store in Barksdale, where he had a ranch (per Leader-News)
  • Born and raised in Johnson City (per Leader-News)
Experience
  • Uvalde County road administrator (1991–2006), 15 years (per Uvalde Leader-News)
  • Superintendent, Pueblo Reservoir, Colorado, at its completion in 1975 (per Leader-News)
Top priorities
  • Would prioritize revamping the county road department to improve effectiveness, direction and training of staff (per Leader-News, Feb. 2026)
  • "There are some things that need to be questioned. That's my money and your money that we're spending"
  • "My objective is to try to bring it back where we can better serve every person in Uvalde County."
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: "There are some things that need to be questioned. That's my money and your money that we're spending"
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: On flood-damaged low-water crossings the county had installed, to commissioners on June 22, 2026: "First of all, they should never have been put in."
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found