Carter D. Benton
RepublicanCandidate for Grimes County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Carter D. Benton is a Republican candidate for Grimes County Commissioner Precinct 2 and is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for that office1. In his own letter to the editor of the Navasota Examiner announcing his candidacy, he wrote that he has lived in Grimes County for more than twenty years, raised his family there, owns and operates a local small business, and has served in multiple civic and philanthropic roles; these are his own account and are not independently confirmed2. The county's official page lists a different person as the current Precinct 2 commissioner3.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
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- Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
- Dear Madam Publisher, letter to the editor by Carter Benton (Navasota Examiner)Navasota Examiner
- County Judge and Commissioners (Grimes County official page)Grimes County, TX