Texas Midterm 2026
There are four County Commissioners, one for each area of the county, and two are on the ballot every other election. Our four Commissioners and our County Judge are the ones who decide how our county spends our money. Your vote for County Commissioner can decide whether your roads get repaired, whether our groundwater is protected, how the county gets ready for the next freeze or flood, and how much your county property taxes go up.
The activist who helped save Barton Springs — now serving on the county's governing board.
A former NPR reporter, Shea led the 1990s ballot fight that produced Austin's landmark Save Our Springs law. She's served on the Travis County Commissioners Court since 2015 and won reelection unopposed.
This is a precinct race — whether it is on your ballot depends on your address. Enter your address in the guide and it will work out your precinct for you.
You can vote at any vote center in Travis County, during early voting or on Election Day. Locations and hours by city:
