Travis County Election: Who's On The Ballot

From a U.S. Senate seat to multiple city council seats, the upcoming Nov. 3 election will be consequential for Travis County. Interest in this year's election is heightened with a presidential election in the mix, but it's important to be mindful of candidates running for other offices.

Patch has assembled profiles for Travis County candidates running for myriad positions. The early election period runs until Oct. 30 ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

Here's a quick snapshot of who's running for office.

NATIONAL

U.S. Senator

Mary "MJ" Hegar (D)

John Cornyn (R)

Kerry Douglas McKennon (L)

David B. Collins (G)

U.S. REPRESENTATIVE

District 10

Mike Siegel (D)

Michael McCaul (R)

Roy Ericksen (L)

District 17

Rick Kennedy (D)

Pete Sessions (R)

Ted Brown (L)

District 21

Wendy R. Davis (D)

Chip Roy (R)

Arthur DiBianca (L)

Tommy Wakely (G)

District 25

Julie Oliver (D)

Roger Williams (R)

District 31

Donna Imam (D)

John Carter (R)

Clark Patterson (L)

District 35

Lloyd Doggett (D)

Jenny Garcia Sharon (R)

Jason Mata Sr. (I)

STATE OF TEXAS

RAILROAD COMMISSIONER

Chrysta Castañeda (D)

James "Jim" Wright (R)

Katija "Kat" Gruene (G)

STATE TEXAS SUPREME COURT

Chief justice

Amy Clark Meachum (D)

Nathan Hecht (R)

Mark Ash (L)

Place 6

Kathy Cheng (D)

Jane Bland (R)

Place 7

Staci Williams (D)

Jeff Boyd (R)

William Bryan Strange (L)

Place 8

Gisela D. Triana (D)

Brett Busby (R)

Tom Oxford (L)

STATE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

Judge, Place 3

Elizabeth Davis Frizell (D)

Brett Richardon (R)

Judge, Place 4

Tina Clinton (D)

Kevin Patrick Yeary (R)

Judge, Place 9

Brandon Birmingam (D)

David Newell (R)

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

District 5

Rebecca Bell-Metereau (D)

Lani Popp (R)

Stephanie Berlin (I)

District 10

Marsha Burnett-Webster (D)

Tom Maynard (R)

Trip Seibold (L)

STATE 3RD COURT OF APPEALS

Chief Justice

Darlene Byrne (D)

Jeff Ross (R)

TEXAS SENATE

District 21

Judith Zaffrini (D)

Frank Pomeroy (R)

District 24

Clayton Tucker (D)

Dawn Buckingham (R)

TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

District 20

Jessica Tiedt (D)

Terry M. Wilson (R)

District 47

Vikki Goodwin (D)

Justin Berry (R)

District 48

Donna Howard (D)

Bill Strieber (R)

District 49

Gina Hinojosa (D)

Charles Allen Meyer (R)

Kenneth M. Moore (L)

District 50

Celia Israel (D)

Larry Delaros (R)

District 51

Eddie Rodriguez (D)

Robert Reynolds (R)

District 52

James Talarico (D)

Lucion Valdez (R)

District 136

John H. Bucy III (D)

Mike Guevara (R)

Brian Elliott (L)

TRAVIS COUNTY

460th Judicial District

Selena Alvarenga (D)

Geoffrey Puryear (R)

County Judge

Andy Brown (D)

Michael Lovins (R)

COUNTY COMMISSIONER

Precinct 1

Jeff Travillion (D)

Solomon Arcoven (R)

Precinct 3

Ann Howard (D)

Becky Bray (R)

Judge, County Court At Law

No. 9

Kim Williams (D)

Christopher David (L)

DISTRICT ATTORNEY

53rd district

José Garza (D)

Martin Harry (R)

SHERIFF

Sally Hernandez (D)

Raul Vargas (R)

TAX ASSESSOR COLLECTOR

Bruce Elfant (D)

Marilyn Jackson (R)

CITY OF AUSTIN

City Council

District 2

David Chincanchan

Vanessa Fuentes

Casey Ramos

Alexander Strenger

District 4

Greg Casar (incumbent)

Louis C. Herrin III

Ramesses II Setepenre

District 6

James "Jimmy" Flannigan (incumbent)

Dee Harrison

Mackenzie Kelly

Jennifer Mushtaler

District 7

Leslie Pool (incumbent)

Morgan Witt

District 10

Alison Alter (incumbent)

Ben Easton

Belinda Greene

Pooja Sethi

Robert Thomas

Noel Tristan

Jennifer Virden

CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE

City Council

Place 2

Ceasar Ruiz

Victor To

Place 4

Rudy Metayer

Bob Reichenbach

Place 6

Jim McDonald

David Rogers