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2 candidates are tracked for Texas House District 3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Nicole King and Kristen Plaisance. Candidate information follows official Montgomery County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Nicole King (Democratic), Kristen Plaisance (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas House District 3. Not on the November ballot: Cecil Bell Jr., the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the March 3 primary (or a May 26 runoff) or advanced unopposed; the field is the Texas Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Nicole King, the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 3, works as a chief project officer with a background in government advisory support, community relations, public safety and investigations, emergency management, and public policy, according to a Community Impact candidate questionnaire. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the Community Impact)
- Strengthening emergency preparedness for the district
- Improving affordability and advocating for stable, fair property tax policy
- Ensuring schools in the district are adequately funded
Kristen Plaisance, the Republican nominee for Texas House District 3, is a retired real estate and commercial photographer who describes herself as a constitutional scholar and election security auditor and activist, according to a Community Impact candidate questionnaire. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the Community Impact)
- Eliminating property taxes
- Securing elections
- Reducing the size of state government