Who is running for Brazos County Judge in 2026?
Here are the candidates for Brazos County Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Brazos County.
Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.
Kyle Kacal
RepublicanFormer Texas state representative; served as acting Brazos County Judge
Kyle Kacal is a former Texas state representative with more than a decade in elected office who served as interim Brazos County Judge during Judge Duane Peters' six-month absence for his health12. He won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for County Judge with 62.18 percent over former Bryan councilman Mike Southerland3 and is unopposed in November45. He has said his priorities include a balanced budget and no increases to property tax2.
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Property taxesHold them about steadymedium
Said · medium confidence- In a February 2026 Community Impact questionnaire, Kacal listed "balanced budget, no increases to property tax" among his top priorities. (2026-02) source
No public position found on: Immigration, AI data centers, 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.