Candidate
Mary Louise Nicholson
Republican · IncumbentCounty Clerk, Tarrant County
Mary Louise Nicholson is the sitting Tarrant County Clerk1 and has served as county clerk since 2011, after eight years in command staff at the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office2. The county's clerk page, in her own words, says she was elected to a fourth term in 20223. She faces Democrat Lydia Bean on the November 3, 2026 ballot4.
- County Clerk of Tarrant County since 20112
- Eight years in command staff at the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office before becoming clerk2
- The county clerk page, in her own words, says she was elected to a fourth term in 2022 and leads the Tarrant County Clerk's office3
- Elected countywide; has held the office since 2011 and is running for reelection as the Republican nominee24.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (4)
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- Elected Officials and Justices of the Peace, Tarrant County Commissioners Court page (county navigation)Tarrant County
- More than 70 races on the Tarrant County ballot in November. Here are the nominees (May 31, 2026)Fort Worth Report
- Tarrant County Clerk (About the County Clerk)Tarrant County
- 2026 General Election Ballot Certification Report, Tarrant County (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State