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2 candidates are tracked for Harris County School Trustee, Position 5, At Large on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Erica Davis and Sartaj Bal. Candidate information follows official Harris County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
A countywide seat on the Harris County Department of Education board.
Erica Davis is the sitting Position 5 at-large trustee and first vice president of the Harris County Department of Education board, and chief of staff in the Precinct One Constable's Office, per the board's official roster.
2026 priorities
- Expanding inclusive education and addressing the school-to-prison pipeline, per the campaign site
- Expanding alternative education models and mental health services, and de-escalation partnerships with law enforcement, per the campaign site
- Expanding literacy programs, including Pre-K literacy and adult education, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-04.
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Sartaj Bal is a Houston attorney and law firm partner, per legal directory listings and Community Impact's filing coverage, and was unopposed on his side of the March primary, per the county's official results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 3, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Sartaj Bal.
