Maverick County Voters Prepare for November 3 General Election, Numerous Local Positions on the Ballot
By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc.
Maverick County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to cast their ballots in the General Election, which will determine several important local government, judicial, educational and hospital district positions, along with state and federal offices.
According to Maverick County Elections Administrator Marianna Flores-Garcia, Election Day voting will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at designated polling locations throughout Maverick County.
The election includes contests for Maverick County Judge, County Court at Law Judge, County Commissioners, Justices of the Peace, Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees and Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors.
Early voting continues through Friday, October 30, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose Center, located at 480 S. Adams Street.
Among the countywide races, the Maverick County Judge contest lists Democrat Gerardo “Jerry” Morales, Independent David R. Saucedo and Republican Ruben J. Camarillo. Camarillo reportedly withdrew from the contest after the deadline to have his name removed from the ballot.
The County Court at Law Judge race includes Democrat Cecilia A. Mascorro and Republican Ricardo Ramos. Other countywide candidates include Leopoldo “Polo” Vielma for District Clerk, Sara Montemayor for County Clerk and Rito J. Valdez for County Treasurer. All three are Democrats running without opposition.
County Commissioner Precinct 1 candidate Mario Cruz is also unopposed in the election for the unexpired term. In Precinct 2, Democrat Rosy Cantu faces Republican Tom Cary, while Precinct 4 voters will choose between Democrat Dr. Alejandro Esquivel and Republican Guadalupe “Lupe” Negrete.
Several justice of the peace positions are also on the ballot. In Precinct 1, Democrat Kina Mancha faces Republican Anna Gabriela Derbez. Precinct 2 candidate Ernie Leija is unopposed.
In Precinct 3, Place 1, Democrat Edgar Juarez and Republican Gilbert Salas are on the ballot, while Domingo “Mingo” Rodriguez is running as a write-in candidate. In Precinct 3, Place 2, Democrat Brianna Salas faces Republican Lidia Montes. Precinct 4 candidate Tere Hernandez is unopposed.
The Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees election includes Victor E. Perry for Position 3, Mario Castillon and Hilda P. Martinez for Position 4, and Claudio Heredia for Position 5. Perry and Heredia are unopposed.
Meanwhile, six candidates are seeking two positions on the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors. They include Judy Canales, Stephany Valdez, Jesus Casas, Erika Diaz, Eliezer Hernandez, and Guillermo Hernandez. Voters may select up to two candidates, with the two highest vote recipients winning the available positions.
The ballot also includes district judicial races featuring Maribel Flores for the 293rd Judicial District Court and Amado Abascal for the 365th Judicial District Court. Both are Democrats and unopposed.
Also on the ballot is incumbent Democrat Heriberto “Eddie” Morales Jr., seeking reelection as Texas State Representative for House District 74. Republican Robert Garza opposes Morales.
Election Day Voting Locations
The Maverick County Elections Department has announced 16 designated polling locations for Tuesday, November 3, throughout Maverick County.
Precinct 1A voters will cast their ballots at Salón de Colores, 2055 Williams Street; Precinct 1B at Fire Station No. 2, 1420 Second Street; Precinct 1C at Memorial Junior High School Gymnasium, 1800 Lewis Street; and Precinct 1D at Salón Perpetuo Socorro, 585 Alamo Street.
Precinct 2A voters will vote at San Luis Elementary School Cafeteria, 2090 A. Williams Street; Precinct 2B at Ray H. Darr Elementary School Gymnasium, 1945 Eidson Road; Precinct 2C at Rosita Valley Elementary School Gymnasium, 735 Rosita Valley; Precinct 2D at El Indio Community Center, 115 West Texas Street; and Precinct 2E at the International Center for Trade, 3295 Bob Rogers Drive.
Precinct 3A voters will cast their ballots at Glass Elementary School Gymnasium, 1501 Boehmer Avenue; Precinct 3B at Seco Mines Elementary School Gymnasium, 2900 Diaz Street; and Precinct 3C at Quemado Community Center, 20160 U.S. Highway 277.
Precinct 4A voters will vote at the Maverick County Courthouse, 500 Quarry Street; Precinct 4B at Eagle Pass High School Girls Gymnasium, 2020 Second Street; Precinct 4C at St. Joseph Parish Hall, 800 Comal Street; and Precinct 4D at the Old EPISD Central Office Board Room, 1420 Eidson Road.
Residents are encouraged to verify their voting precinct, review their sample ballot and make arrangements to participate in the election. Those who have not voted early will have the opportunity to cast their ballots on Tuesday, November 3, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.
For additional information, residents may contact the Maverick County Elections Department at 830-206-8351 or visit its offices at 501 Main Street, Suite B, Eagle Pass, Texas.
With numerous local positions to be decided, the November 3 General Election will provide Maverick County residents an opportunity to help determine the leadership of their county government, school district, hospital district and other public offices for the coming years.
