Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for County Clerk (Hays 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 Hays 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.

Cynthia A. Millonzi

Democrat

Deputy Director, Hays County Clerk's Office

Cynthia A. Millonzi is the Deputy Director of the Hays County Clerk's Office, according to the county³⁴. The incumbent County Clerk listed by the county is Elaine H. Cárdenas, so Millonzi is not the officeholder²³. She is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for County Clerk¹.

Deputy Director, Hays County Clerk's Office, since November 2021, per her county biography⁴
Retired U.S. Army officer who served 30 years and reached the rank of Colonel, and retired federal civil servant, per her county biography⁴
Former president of Imagine Wimberley and of the Katherine Anne Porter School; board member of the Wimberley Players, per her county biography⁴
B.S. in Adult Education, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, per her county biography⁴
Not the current officeholder; the county lists Elaine H. Cárdenas as County Clerk²³. Millonzi has worked in the Clerk's Office since November 2021 per her county biography⁴.

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