Albert "Al" Smith
DemocratFormer special education teacher; Marine Corps veteran
Albert "Al" Smith is a Texas Southern University graduate with a master's degree in special education administration from Prairie View A&M, who spent 15 years as a special education teacher and served in the U.S. Marine Corps with the 10th Marine Regiment1. He is a member of the Rotary Club of Texas City1. His campaign lists fiscal responsibility, transparent government, public safety, emergency preparedness, affordable housing and mental health services as priorities1. He was the only Democrat in the March 2026 primary and faces Henry in November23.
No public position found on: Immigration, AI data centers, Property taxes, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Redistricting, Death penalty.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
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- Meet Albert "AL" SmithAlbert "AL" Smith campaign
- Galveston County Judge Mark Henry wins Republican primary in bid for fifth termHouston Public Media
- Incumbent Mark Henry wins in Galveston County judge primary race, unofficial results showCommunity Impact