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Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for County Commissioner Precinct 2 (Travis County Commissioners Precinct 2, Texas) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for County Commissioner Precinct 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Travis County Commissioners Precinct 2.

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.

Brigid Shea

Democrat · Incumbent

Commissioner, Travis County Precinct 2

Brigid Shea is the Travis County Commissioner for Precinct 2; the county's page says she was elected to the Commissioners Court in 20142. Before that she was an Austin City Council member and a reporter at NPR stations, and she helped organize the Austin ballot initiative behind the Save Our Springs law, according to the county2. She is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat1.

Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • AI data centersAllow them case by case, with strict local rules on siting, noise and watermedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • She told the Austin Free Press that counties are not seeking to prevent economic development and that communities should be able to understand what is proposed, assess its impacts and make sure development is compatible with local needs and available infrastructure. (2026-10-02) source

No public position found on: Immigration, Property taxes, 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.