Aidee Hernandez

Democratic

On ballot as: Aidee Hernandez
Current role: Accountant (per 2026 candidate filing)
Background: Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting, Instituto de Ciencias y Estudios Superiores de Tamaulipas (per campaign)
Two master's degrees, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi: business administration and accounting (2018 and 2023) (per campaign)
Originally from Tampico, Mexico (per campaign)
Nueces County resident for 16 years (per campaign)
Experience: Worked for Nueces County for a decade, in jobs including audit and budget (per campaign)
Top priorities: "Budget Accountability": "I will make sure that accountability and transparency remain in place throughout the budgeting process."
"Emergency Management": "I will make sure that Nueces County has emergency management strategies in place"
"I will propose policies that promote business development, help small businesses, and bring the proper new industries to our area."
"Healthcare is a fundamental right, not a privilege."
"I will prioritize repairing and modernizing our county's roads, bridges, and public transportation networks."
Tidbits: Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "I will make sure that accountability and transparency remain in place throughout the budgeting process."
Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "I will prioritize repairing and modernizing our county's roads, bridges, and public transportation networks."
Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
Public safety: Campaign site: "reinforce our law enforcement institutions, support community policing, and implement reforms that preserve justice and equity for all"
Endorsements: Blue Horizon Texas PAC
Campaign website: aideefornuecescountyjudge.com

Aidee Hernandez

County Judge

Aidee Hernandez