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One candidate is tracked for Hays County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cynthia A. Millonzi. Candidate information follows official Hays County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
March 3 primary result: Cynthia A. Millonzi won the Democratic nomination over Nicholas "Nico" Costilla and DeeDee Rodgers, 47.51% to 31.67% and 20.82%. No Republican filed, so she is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per the Hays Free Press's report on the county's official primary results (Texas prints unopposed nominees). Sitting County Clerk Elaine Cardenas did not seek re-election.
Cynthia A. Millonzi is a 30-year U.S. Army veteran and 25-year federal civil servant who has served as Chief of Staff and Deputy Director of the Hays County Clerk's Office since 2021, per her campaign site. Cynthia A. Millonzi appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hays County Clerk, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Modernizing the County Clerk's Office and making it more accessible
- Transparent, efficient office administration
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-06.
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