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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Bill Fairbrother

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Williamson County

County Clerk

Bill Fairbrother

Bill Fairbrother

Republican
On ballot as
Bill Fairbrother
Current role
Chief Deputy County Clerk, Williamson County
Background
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science, Baylor University
  • Master of Arts in Mathematics, Indiana University
  • Over twenty years in the technology industry, including at Dell and IBM (per campaign)
  • Williamson County resident since 1995, when he moved to Round Rock (per campaign)
Experience
  • Chief Deputy and Executive Assistant to County Clerk Nancy Rister, who is not seeking reelection
  • More than three years in the County Clerk's office (per campaign)
  • Established and oversees its call center (per campaign)
  • Member of clerks' and records associations including CDCAT, NAGARA and PRIA (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • Told the Williamson County Sun his priority is "to ensure a smooth leadership transition and uphold consistent daily operations"
  • "My primary objective is to guarantee the accurate, timely, and proper handling of the county's vital records"
  • Campaign site: "The office is a ministerial, or administrative position, with no room for partisanship."
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
  • Nancy Rister, Williamson County Clerk (listed by campaign)
  • Sheriff Matt Lindemann (listed by campaign)
  • District Clerk Lisa David (listed by campaign)
  • District Clerk-elect Cathy Mendoza (listed by campaign)
  • District Attorney Shawn Dick (listed by campaign)
  • County Attorney Dee Hobbs (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
billfairbrother.com