Who is on the ballot in 78046?

November 3, 2026 field from the Texas Secretary of State’s certified qualified-candidate list (nominees set by the March 3 primary, May 26 runoffs, and party conventions). Declared write-in votes are counted in Texas but write-in names do not print on the ballot.

Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.

May 26 runoff result: Jerry Garza won the Democratic runoff over Carlos "C.Y." Benavides, 58.89% to 41.11%, per KGNS's report on the county's official runoff results. No Republican filed for the seat left open when Tano Tijerina departed to run for Congress, so Garza is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot (Texas prints unopposed nominees), per KGNS's reporting.

Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.

March 3 primary result: Incumbent Ricardo "Rick" Jaime won the Democratic nomination over Rebecca "Christy" Rangel-Bryand, 66.70% to 33.93%, per the Laredo Morning Times. No Republican filed, so he is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot (Texas prints unopposed nominees).

March 3 primary result: Esteban Rangel narrowly won the Democratic nomination over Nancy "Bebe" Garcia, 50.41% to 49.59%, per KGNS. He meets Republican nominee Liza Janette Pena, who was unopposed, on the November 3 ballot.

Democratic incumbent Margie Ramirez Ibarra, first elected in 2002, meets Republican nominee Oscar Romanos on the November 3 ballot, per corroborating candidate listings (Vote-USA) and the Webb County Republican Party's ballot drawing coverage in KGNS.

Democratic incumbent Esther Degollado, first elected in 2011, meets Republican nominee Mario Lopez on the November 3 ballot, per corroborating candidate listings (Vote-USA sources for Webb County).

Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.

Single-nominee race: Leticia Martinez Mendoza won the Democratic nomination over Rosie Cuellar in the March 3 primary; the seat was left open by the retirement of Judge Hugo Martinez, per KGNS and the Laredo Morning Times. No Republican filed, so she is the presumptive only candidate on the November 3 ballot (Texas prints unopposed nominees).

Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.

Single-nominee race: Incumbent Victor Villarreal drew no Democratic primary challenger, and the Republican primary was canceled for this seat for lack of a candidate, so he is the presumptive only candidate on the November 3 ballot (Texas prints unopposed nominees).

Elected by the voters of the 4th Court of Appeals District, which covers 32 counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.

Julie Dahlberg (Republican), Judith Zaffirini (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Texas Senate District 21; Judith Zaffirini is the sitting member, per the Texas Senate' official 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. Every address in Webb County is in this district, per the certified district list.