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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Council Position 3 – Unexpired Term

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

City of League City
Vote for oneResearched · fact-checked3-way race
Robert BruceRobert BruceNonpartisan
Julius SegelquistJulius SegelquistNonpartisan
Seth RowlandsSeth RowlandsNonpartisan
On ballot as
Robert Bruce
Julius Segelquist
Seth Rowlands
Current role
Paramedic
Pet sitter; President, Young Democrats of Galveston County
Captain, Galveston County Sheriff's Office; Captain over Safe Schools North Division
Background
  • Texas Aggie (per campaign)
  • Returned to League City with his family in 2020 (per campaign)
  • Youth organizer, local political volunteer and Clear Falls graduate (per campaign)
  • Master Peace Officer Certification (per campaign)
  • League City resident since 2007 (per candidate)
  • Married with three daughters (per campaign)
Experience
  • 20+ years in emergency services (per candidate)
  • Former EMS shift captain
  • League City EMS volunteer (joined 2004) (per campaign)
  • Former president, League City EMS Association (five years) (per campaign)
  • President, Young Democrats of Galveston County (per his Community Impact questionnaire)
  • 19 years with GCSO (per candidate)
  • 12 years of supervisor experience (per candidate)
  • Major Crimes Detective Sergeant (six years) (per campaign)
  • Special Operations Group (SWAT) (a decade) (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "responsible spending, strong public safety, infrastructure that keeps pace with growth, improved traffic and drainage, and greater transparency"
  • "carefully examining major expenditures and debt to ensure taxpayers receive measurable value for their money"
  • "long-term planning that connects development with roads, drainage, utilities and emergency services"
  • "join the Gulf Coast Transit District and get the ball rolling on bringing public transit to League City"
  • "Public works, particularly drainage" as top budget priority
  • "maintain a robust police force and ensure we are adequately supporting our first responders"
  • "taking a firm stance against Flock Cameras and any future Data Center developments"
  • "drawing most of the seats into districts"
  • "supporting police, fire and EMS to make sure they have everything they need"
  • "keeping our infrastructure growing with the population and not falling behind"
  • "making sure new developments help pay for the infrastructure they need"
  • "Demand efficient government and responsible spending to keep property tax bills down"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Before adding debt or new spending, Council should evaluate necessity, long-term costs, available revenue and alternatives."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: favors "ensuring growth contributes appropriately toward the infrastructure demands it creates"
  • Flooding and drainage: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I will advocate for long-term planning that connects development with roads, drainage, utilities and emergency services"
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A: "League City should prioritize public safety, roads, drainage, utilities, infrastructure maintenance and essential services."
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "we’ve seen public works spending per resident stagnate, even reducing when adjusted for inflation"
  • Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "We need to spend less time appealing to developers, and more time safeguarding the residents which are already here."
  • Flooding and drainage: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Public works, particularly drainage, will almost always take the top spot of my budgetary priorities."
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A: "we need to maintain a robust police force and ensure we are adequately supporting our first responders"
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "Demand efficient government and responsible spending to keep property tax bills down."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: favors "making sure new developments help pay for the infrastructure they need"
  • Flooding and drainage: Campaign site: "Reduce traffic, improve drainage, and plan responsibly for League City’s continued growth."
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A, a top priority is "supporting police, fire and EMS to make sure they have everything they need to continue to serve League City at the highest level possible"
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
robertbruceforleaguecity.com
juliusforleaguecity.com
electsethrowlands.com
Robert Bruce

Robert Bruce

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Robert Bruce
Current role
Paramedic
Background
  • Texas Aggie (per campaign)
  • Returned to League City with his family in 2020 (per campaign)
Experience
  • 20+ years in emergency services (per candidate)
  • Former EMS shift captain
  • League City EMS volunteer (joined 2004) (per campaign)
  • Former president, League City EMS Association (five years) (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "responsible spending, strong public safety, infrastructure that keeps pace with growth, improved traffic and drainage, and greater transparency"
  • "carefully examining major expenditures and debt to ensure taxpayers receive measurable value for their money"
  • "long-term planning that connects development with roads, drainage, utilities and emergency services"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Before adding debt or new spending, Council should evaluate necessity, long-term costs, available revenue and alternatives."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: favors "ensuring growth contributes appropriately toward the infrastructure demands it creates"
  • Flooding and drainage: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I will advocate for long-term planning that connects development with roads, drainage, utilities and emergency services"
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A: "League City should prioritize public safety, roads, drainage, utilities, infrastructure maintenance and essential services."
Endorsements
None found in our research
Julius Segelquist

Julius Segelquist

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Julius Segelquist
Current role
Pet sitter; President, Young Democrats of Galveston County
Background
  • Youth organizer, local political volunteer and Clear Falls graduate (per campaign)
Experience
  • President, Young Democrats of Galveston County (per his Community Impact questionnaire)
Top priorities
  • "join the Gulf Coast Transit District and get the ball rolling on bringing public transit to League City"
  • "Public works, particularly drainage" as top budget priority
  • "maintain a robust police force and ensure we are adequately supporting our first responders"
  • "taking a firm stance against Flock Cameras and any future Data Center developments"
  • "drawing most of the seats into districts"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "we’ve seen public works spending per resident stagnate, even reducing when adjusted for inflation"
  • Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "We need to spend less time appealing to developers, and more time safeguarding the residents which are already here."
  • Flooding and drainage: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Public works, particularly drainage, will almost always take the top spot of my budgetary priorities."
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A: "we need to maintain a robust police force and ensure we are adequately supporting our first responders"
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
juliusforleaguecity.com
Seth Rowlands

Seth Rowlands

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Seth Rowlands
Current role
Captain, Galveston County Sheriff's Office; Captain over Safe Schools North Division
Background
  • Master Peace Officer Certification (per campaign)
  • League City resident since 2007 (per candidate)
  • Married with three daughters (per campaign)
Experience
  • 19 years with GCSO (per candidate)
  • 12 years of supervisor experience (per candidate)
  • Major Crimes Detective Sergeant (six years) (per campaign)
  • Special Operations Group (SWAT) (a decade) (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "supporting police, fire and EMS to make sure they have everything they need"
  • "keeping our infrastructure growing with the population and not falling behind"
  • "making sure new developments help pay for the infrastructure they need"
  • "Demand efficient government and responsible spending to keep property tax bills down"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "Demand efficient government and responsible spending to keep property tax bills down."
  • Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: favors "making sure new developments help pay for the infrastructure they need"
  • Flooding and drainage: Campaign site: "Reduce traffic, improve drainage, and plan responsibly for League City’s continued growth."
  • Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A, a top priority is "supporting police, fire and EMS to make sure they have everything they need to continue to serve League City at the highest level possible"
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
electsethrowlands.com

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