The Ballot Brief
Montgomery County, Texas

Texas House District 3

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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

Democratic

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)

Kristen Plaisance

Republican

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)

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Candidate roster from official Montgomery County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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