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Kristen H. Hoyt

Republican · Texas · 2026 · Incumbent
Biography
Kristen H. Hoyt is the sitting Comal County Judge, appointed by the Commissioners Court and sworn in March 5, 2026 after the death of County Judge Sherman Krause, per Herald-Zeitung and Community Impact. She previously served as Comal County tax assessor-collector before stepping down in December 2025 to run for county judge, per Community Impact.

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Comal County Judge · Texas · 2026

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