Brazoria County
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Joyce HudmanRepublican Incumbent
Adrienne BellDemocratic
On ballot as
Joyce Hudman
Adrienne Bell
Current role
Brazoria County Clerk (27 years, per her September 2026 candidate questionnaire)
Educator
Background
Not found
- Bachelor's degree, Our Lady of the Lake University (per Ballotpedia)
- Graduate degree, Houston Baptist University (per Ballotpedia)
- Educator (per Ballotpedia)
- Born in Houston (per Ballotpedia)
Experience
Not found
- Democratic nominee, Texas House District 29 (2024); lost to Jeff Barry
- Democratic nominee, U.S. House District 14 (2020); lost to Randy Weber
Top priorities
- "I want to build on the progress we've achieved in the past 27 years and ensure our county operations expand efficiently as our population grows"
- "I will continue encouraging their input, keeping them informed, and using their feedback to improve the services provided by the County Clerk's Office"
- "My top priority is modernizing the County Clerk's website so residents can easily find information and access services"
- "I will advocate for 7 a.m.–7 p.m. early voting hours to give working people more opportunity to vote"
- "Launch user-friendly online systems for records, licenses and vital documents"
- "Build a Voter Education Initiative to help residents understand what is on the ballot"
Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact questionnaire: wants to "ensure our county operations expand efficiently as our population grows"
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact questionnaire: "Brazoria County has grown and changed, and the County Clerk's office should change with it."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Planned Parenthood Texas Votes
- Blue Horizon Texas PAC
Joyce Hudman
Republican Incumbent- On ballot as
- Joyce Hudman
- Current role
- Brazoria County Clerk (27 years, per her September 2026 candidate questionnaire)
- Background
- Not found
- Experience
- Not found
- Top priorities
- "I want to build on the progress we've achieved in the past 27 years and ensure our county operations expand efficiently as our population grows"
- "I will continue encouraging their input, keeping them informed, and using their feedback to improve the services provided by the County Clerk's Office"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact questionnaire: wants to "ensure our county operations expand efficiently as our population grows"
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
Adrienne Bell
Democratic- On ballot as
- Adrienne Bell
- Current role
- Educator
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, Our Lady of the Lake University (per Ballotpedia)
- Graduate degree, Houston Baptist University (per Ballotpedia)
- Educator (per Ballotpedia)
- Born in Houston (per Ballotpedia)
- Experience
- Democratic nominee, Texas House District 29 (2024); lost to Jeff Barry
- Democratic nominee, U.S. House District 14 (2020); lost to Randy Weber
- Top priorities
- "My top priority is modernizing the County Clerk's website so residents can easily find information and access services"
- "I will advocate for 7 a.m.–7 p.m. early voting hours to give working people more opportunity to vote"
- "Launch user-friendly online systems for records, licenses and vital documents"
- "Build a Voter Education Initiative to help residents understand what is on the ballot"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact questionnaire: "Brazoria County has grown and changed, and the County Clerk's office should change with it."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Planned Parenthood Texas Votes
- Blue Horizon Texas PAC
- Campaign website
- bellforbrazoria.com
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