KBAD Democratic Candidate Forum
Confirmed Candidates List
Hear from Democratic candidates before the start of early voting for the primary. Candidates confirmed to attend as of Feb. 3 include the following:
U.S. Senate
• Chris Bell
• Jack Daniel Foster Jr.
• Victor Hugo Harris
• MJ Hegar (tentative)
• Sema Hernandez
• Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez
Railroad Commissioner
• Mark Watson (tentative)
U.S. House, District 21
• Wendy Davis
• Jennie Lou Leeder
U.S. House, District 25
• Julie Oliver
State Representative, District 45
• Erin Zwiener (incumbent)
State Board of Education, District 5
• Rebecca Bell-Metereau
JUDICIAL RACES
Chief Justice, Supreme Court
• Amy Clark Meachum
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7
• Brandy Voss
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8
• Gisela D. Triana
Chief Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals District
• Darlene Byrne
• Keith S. Hampton
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3
• Elizabeth Davis Frizell
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 4
• Tina Clinton
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 9
• Brandon Birmingham
HAYS COUNTY RACES
Hays County Democratic Party Chair
• Donna Haschke (incumbent)
• Trevor Newman
• Angela “Tia Angie” Villescaz
Hays County Sheriff
• Dickey Haverda
• Alex Villalobos
Hays County Tax Assessor-Collector
• Daphne Tenorio
Hays County Commissioner Precinct 1
• Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe
Hays County Commissioner Precinct 3
• Lisa Prewitt
Hays County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Place 1
• JoAnne Prado (incumbent)
District Judge, 453rd Judicial District
• Sherri Tibbe
County Court at Law No. 3
• Tony Fusco
• Millie Thompson
When and Where?
Sunday, February 16
2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Plum Creek Golf Course Pavilion
Submit Questions in Advance
Do you have questions you would like to ask candidates running for a particular office?
If so, please send them to [email protected]. To try to save time and keep the flow going, the moderator will ask the questions submitted. We can identify you with your question or keep it anonymous. We'll pick two or three questions to ask each office if time allows.
Raffle for Limited Edition Print
Buy Raffle Tickets
At the candidate forum on Feb. 16, KBAD will raffle off a framed and signed limited edition print of all the new Democratic state representatives elected in 2018! Buy your tickets before the event to take home this beautiful print provided by state representative Erin Zwiener.
Purchase raffle $5 raffle tickets before attending the event. When you arrive, check-in at the front table to receive your raffle tickets before the drawing occurs.