Bowie County

Bowie County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

17 candidates are tracked across 16 Bowie County races for the 2026 election, led by the Bowie County Precinct 1A Chair - District 1 contest. Preview your Bowie County, Texas sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.

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Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateTexas
Races Listed16
Profiles17

Bowie County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Texas nominees were set by the March 3 primary and May 26 runoffs; unopposed nominees still print on the November 3 ballot, a plurality wins, and declared write-in votes count but write-in names do not print, per the Secretary of State.

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Bowie County Precinct 1A Chair - District 1

County
  • J.P. Welsh · Republican
    We haven’t hand-verified this candidate’s profile yet. Enter your ZIP above to see this race on your exact ballot, and cross-check candidates with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.

Bowie County Judge

County
  • Josh Davis · Republican
    Provide a 150-300 character biography summarizing the candidate's. Josh Davis is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates; this summary is based on official filings, campaign materials, and public reporting available for the 2026 cycle.
    Priorities: Provide a 150-300 character biography summarizing the candidate's · Josh Davis is associated with the Republican party in available records · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Bowie County Chair

County
  • Gary L. Singleton · Republican
    We haven’t hand-verified this candidate’s profile yet. Enter your ZIP above to see this race on your exact ballot, and cross-check candidates with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.

Bowie County District Clerk

County
  • Lori Caraway · Republican
    Lori Caraway is the incumbent Bowie County District Clerk in Texas, having run for re-election in 2022 and again as a Republican candidate in the 2026 primary for the same position. Lori Caraway is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.
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Bowie County Criminal District Attorney

County
  • Jerry D. Rochelle · Republican
    Rochelle (Bowie County Criminal District Attorney, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia Jerry D. Rochelle (Republican Party) is <strong running for re-election to the Bowie County Criminal District Attorney in Texas. Rochelle is on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1].
    Priorities: Rochelle (Bowie County Criminal District Attorney, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia Jerry D · Rochelle (Republican Party) is <strong running for re-election to the Bowie County Criminal District Attorney in Texas · Rochelle is on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026</strong .[source] [1]
  • Kelley Crisp · Republican
    We haven’t hand-verified this candidate’s profile yet. Enter your ZIP above to see this race on your exact ballot, and cross-check candidates with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.

Bowie County Commissioner, Precinct 4

County
  • Mike Carter · Republican
    No professional background, education, or experience details are available for Mike Carter (. Mike Carter is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.
    Priorities: No professional background, education, or experience details are available for Mike Carter ( · Mike Carter is associated with the Republican party in available records · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates
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Bowie County Precinct 3A Chair

County
  • Eric B. Cain · Republican
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Bowie County Tax Assessor-Collector (Special)

County
  • Trina McEntire · Republican
    Trina McEntire (Bowie County Tax Assessor-Collector ... We cannot provide a description for this page right now. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates; this summary is based on official filings, campaign materials, and public reporting available for the 2026 cycle.
    Priorities: Trina McEntire (Bowie County Tax Assessor-Collector .. · We cannot provide a description for this page right now · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Bowie County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 - District 1

County
  • Catie Hawkins · Republican
    Information regarding Catie Hawkins' professional background, education, and experience is not available in the provided research text. Catie Hawkins is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.
    Priorities: Information regarding Catie Hawkins' professional background, education, and experience is not available in the provided research text · Catie Hawkins is associated with the Republican party in available records · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Bowie County Commissioner, Precinct 2

County
  • Tom Whitten · Republican
    Provide a 150-300 character biography summarizing the candidate'. Tom Whitten is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates; this summary is based on official filings, campaign materials, and public reporting available for the 2026 cycle.
    Priorities: Provide a 150-300 character biography summarizing the candidate' · Tom Whitten is associated with the Republican party in available records · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Bowie County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Place 2 - District 1

County
  • Jay Womack · Republican
    We haven’t hand-verified this candidate’s profile yet. Enter your ZIP above to see this race on your exact ballot, and cross-check candidates with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.

Bowie County Precinct 11A Chair

County
  • Zach Rateliff · Republican
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Bowie County Treasurer

County
  • Donna Burns · Republican
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Bowie County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3

County
  • Ellen Eubanks · Republican
    We haven’t hand-verified this candidate’s profile yet. Enter your ZIP above to see this race on your exact ballot, and cross-check candidates with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.

Bowie County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5

County
  • Susie Spellings · Republican
    Susie Spellings, a Republican Party candidate, sought re-election for the. Susie Spellings is associated with the Republican party in available records. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates; this summary is based on official filings, campaign materials, and public reporting available for the 2026 cycle.
    Priorities: Susie Spellings, a Republican Party candidate, sought re-election for the · Susie Spellings is associated with the Republican party in available records · Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates

Bowie County Clerk

County
  • Tina Petty · Republican
    Tina Petty currently serves as the Bowie County Clerk, an office she holds until December 31, 2026. She is a candidate for Bowie County Clerk in the 2026 Texas Primary Election and was on the ballot in the 2022 general election. Voters should review official campaign and election office sources for the latest updates.
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