Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for County Clerk (Grimes County, Texas) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Grimes County.

This office runs county services rather than voting on the quiz issues, so we show each candidate's experience and record instead of an issue match.

Barbara "Tina" Kimich

Republican · Incumbent

Grimes County Clerk

Barbara "Tina" Kimich is the Grimes County Clerk, as listed on the county's official County Clerk page². The Navasota Examiner reported that the Commissioners Court appointed her to replace former County Clerk Vanessa Burzynski, who the paper said retired during her term in 2025³. She is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for County Clerk¹.

County Clerk of Grimes County, listed by name as the office holder on the county's official County Clerk page²
Appointed by the Grimes County Commissioners Court to replace former County Clerk Vanessa Burzynski, who retired during her term in 2025, as reported by the Navasota Examiner³
Appointed by the Grimes County Commissioners Court to fill the vacancy left by the prior clerk's retirement, according to the Navasota Examiner³.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.