Tarrant County Elections 2026

Commissioners voted 3-1 to continue paying the company that incorrectly identified the voters.

Jamieson replaces Alan Blaylock, who stepped down to run for Texas House.

One voter said his registration was removed three times. Another received a letter saying he might be dead.

Municipal elections take place Saturday, May 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

In District 3, incumbent Council member Nikkie Hunter will face challenger Kelly Burke in the May 2 council election.

Incumbent Andrew Piel has reached his term limit and will be leaving office after the election. Three council hopefuls have made bids to replace him: Rojo Meixueiruo, Lisa J. Ventura and Tom Ware.

Incumbent Barbara Odom-Wesley has reached her term limit and will be leaving office after the election. Three council hopefuls have made bids to replace her: Melody Fowler, Corey Harris and Jason Shelton.

Incumbent Jim Ross and Steve Cavender sparred over mayor’s IRS tax debt and how to bring affordable housing to the Tarrant County city.

Junior Ezeonu, a Grand Prairie City Council member, defeated Turner in the Democratic primary, becoming the representative-elect for the southeast Tarrant County House district.

The virtual Fort Worth Report Newsmaker Q&A explored the political climate with local party chairs Tim Davis and Allison Campolo.

Elections officials said a “poorly designed” state government form led to an unexpected and inaccurate jump in the numbers.

County officials are unsure how much the audit cost, more than three weeks after it wrapped.