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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

County Judge

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

Zavala County
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Daniel GarciaRepublican
Jesse GonzalesDemocratic Incumbent
On ballot as
DANIEL GARCIA
JESSE GONZALES
Current role
Lease operator (per Secretary of State filing)
Zavala County Judge
Background
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Experience
Not found
  • County judge's office vacant in March 2025 (per Commissioners Court agendas)
  • Gonzales signing as Zavala County Judge from April 16, 2025 (per Commissioners Court agendas)
Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
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Daniel Garcia

Republican
On ballot as
DANIEL GARCIA
Current role
Lease operator (per Secretary of State filing)
Background
Not found
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

Jesse Gonzales

Democratic Incumbent
On ballot as
JESSE GONZALES
Current role
Zavala County Judge
Background
Not found
Experience
  • County judge's office vacant in March 2025 (per Commissioners Court agendas)
  • Gonzales signing as Zavala County Judge from April 16, 2025 (per Commissioners Court agendas)
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found