Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for County Clerk (Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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.

Brandon Steinmann

Republican · Incumbent

County Clerk, Montgomery County

L. Brandon Steinmann is listed by the Montgomery County Clerk's website as County Clerk². He announced his candidacy for the office in 2022, after longtime Clerk Mark Turnbull said he would not run for re-election³. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat¹.

County Clerk, Montgomery County; the clerk's website names L. Brandon Steinmann as County Clerk²
In February 2022 he said, "I am a lifelong conservative, and I will fight to ensure transparency and efficiency in this crucial county office"; the Chronicle described him as a Conroe native and Turnbull as retiring after seven terms³
He announced his candidacy in 2022 after Turnbull, a seven-term clerk, said he would not seek re-election³; the county clerk's site now lists him as County Clerk². An official source with his swearing-in date was not found.

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