Donis "D.L." Wilson

Republican Incumbent

On ballot as: Donis "D.L." Wilson
Current role: McLennan County Commissioner, Precinct 2 (since November 2024)
Background: Former Texas Department of Transportation surveyor (per 2024 KWBU profile)
Former Highway Patrol sergeant (per 2024 KWBU profile)
Occupation: metal buildings (per his ballot application)
Lifelong Precinct 2 resident (per candidate, KWBU, 2024)
Experience: Won the November 2024 special election for the unexpired term of the late Commissioner Patricia Miller (50.3% of the vote)
Oath of office November 19, 2024
Ran for the seat (2022); lost
Republican primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities: "Roads and bridges is what I ran on" (December 2024, after taking office)
"we have to keep making sure our safety is priority and that the jail is run proper and safely" (March 2026)
"I'm always available and I'm open book and I'm very transparent" (March 2026)
Tidbits: Property taxes and budget: Told KXXV in March 2026: "Our budget is huge here" and commissioners want to make sure "the taxes we get in here are taken care of"
Growth and infrastructure: After taking office in 2024, told KXXV: "We just need to get to work on the rural roads and bridges."
Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
Public safety: Told KXXV in March 2026: "we have to keep making sure our safety is priority and that the jail is run proper and safely"
Endorsements: None found in our research
Campaign website: Not found

Donis “D.L.” Wilson