Poetry town, TX 2026 Elections: Candidates & Races
Last updated: October 17, 2026. Unofficial information. Confirm with your official election office (Texas Secretary of State — Elections). Report an error. Census sources are on the sources page.
Census facts
- Place name
- Poetry town
- State
- Texas
- Census GEOID
- 4858502
- Counties
- Hunt County and Kaufman County County source
- 2020 Census population
- No population for GEOID 4858502. Population source
- 119th Congress district names
No 119th district row for place code 4858502.
What these district names mean
2026 general election candidates
U.S. House contests follow the 120th block assignment.
U. S. SENATOR
- KEN PAXTON — REP
- JAMES TALARICO — DEM
- TED BROWN — LIB
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5
- LANCE GOODEN — REP
- CHELSEY HOCKETT — DEM
GOVERNOR
- GREG ABBOTT — REP
- GINA HINOJOSA — DEM
- PAT DIXON — LIB
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 32
- JACE YARBROUGH — REP
- DAN BARRIOS — DEM
Source: Texas Secretary of State, 2026 ballot certification for the November 3, 2026 general election, signed August 28, 2026 · accessed October 17, 2026
Local races
The Texas ballot certification prints November 03, 2026.
The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Hunt County.
COUNTY JUDGE
- MARK HUTCHINS — REP
JUDGE, COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 1
- DAVID RENSHAW — REP
COUNTY ATTORNEY (UNEXPIRED TERM)
- ELISHA HOLLIS — REP
DISTRICT CLERK
- SUSAN SPRADLING — REP
COUNTY CLERK
- KELLY WINEINGER — REP
COUNTY TREASURER
- BRITTNI TURNER — REP
The certification also lists precinct contests and judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests under Hunt County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.
The Texas ballot certification lists these local offices under Kaufman County.
CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY KAUFMAN COUNTY
- ERLEIGH N WILEY — REP
COUNTY JUDGE
- JAKIE ALLEN — REP
JUDGE, COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 1
- JOSEPH RUSSELL — REP
JUDGE, COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 2
- BOBBY RICH — REP
DISTRICT CLERK
- RHONDA GAYLE HUGHEY — REP
COUNTY CLERK
- LAURA HUGHES — REP
COUNTY TREASURER
- CHUCK MOHNKERN — REP
COUNTY SURVEYOR
- GREG SJERVEN — REP
The certification also lists precinct contests, judicial-district or court-of-appeals contests, and State Board of Education contests under Kaufman County and does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.
- Source: Texas Secretary of State, 2026 ballot certification for the November 3, 2026 general election, signed August 28, 2026 · accessed October 17, 2026
Related pages
Other places in the same county
Nearest Census places
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Pages on this site
Official election links
- State election office: Texas Secretary of State — Elections
- Polling-place lookup: Am I Registered? / Where's my polling place