2026 Tarrant County Judge election

2026 Tarrant County Judge election
November 3, 2026
Incumbent County judge; Tim O'Hare; Republican	; ;

The 2026 Tarrant County Judge election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the county judge of Tarrant County, Texas. Primary elections will be held on March 3. Incumbent Republican judge Tim O'Hare is running for re-election to a second consecutive term.^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Robert Buker, candidate in 2022^[2]
Tim O'Hare, incumbent judge^[3]

Results

Republcian primary
Party		Candidate	%
	Republican	Tim O'Hare (incumbent)
	Republican	Robert Trevor Buker
Total votes			100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Alisa Simmons, county commissioner from Precinct 2 (2022–present)^[4]
Millennium Anton C. Woods, candidate for mayor of Fort Worth in 2025^[5]

Withdrawn

Marc Veasey, U.S. representative from TX-33^[6]

Results

Democratic primary
Party		Candidate	%
	Democratic	Alisa Simmons
	Democratic	Millennium Anton C. Woods Jr.
Total votes			100.00

References

^ Turcios, Carlos (November 16, 2025). "Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare Files For Re-Election, Cites Fiscal And Conservative Achievements". The Dallas Express. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
^ "Candidate Information". Texas Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
^ Lenzen, Cecilia (July 23, 2025). "Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare announces 2026 reelection campaign". KERA. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
^ Valenzuela, Emmanuel Rivas (December 6, 2025). "Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons running for County Judge Tim O'Hare's seat". Fort Worth Report. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
^ Lenzen, Cecilia (December 9, 2025). "Filing deadline drama sets up primary elections. Here are the Tarrant County candidates". KERA. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
^ "Rep. Marc Veasey drops out of Tarrant County Judge race after one week". NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. December 12, 2025. Retrieved December 16, 2025.

External links

Official campaign websites

[1] Turcios, Carlos (November 16, 2025). "Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare Files For Re-Election, Cites Fiscal And Conservative Achievements". The Dallas Express. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

[2] "Candidate Information". Texas Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2025.

[3] Lenzen, Cecilia (July 23, 2025). "Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare announces 2026 reelection campaign". KERA. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

[4] Valenzuela, Emmanuel Rivas (December 6, 2025). "Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons running for County Judge Tim O'Hare's seat". Fort Worth Report. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

[5] Lenzen, Cecilia (December 9, 2025). "Filing deadline drama sets up primary elections. Here are the Tarrant County candidates". KERA. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

[6] "Rep. Marc Veasey drops out of Tarrant County Judge race after one week". NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. December 12, 2025. Retrieved December 16, 2025.

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