Abolaji Tijani Ayobami

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Abolaji Tijani Ayobami
Republican Party
Candidate, Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4
Elections and appointments
Last election
March 3, 2026
Education
Bachelor's
Yaba College of Technology, 1995
Graduate
University of Detroit Mercy, 2005
Personal
Profession
Engineer
Contact
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Abolaji Tijani Ayobami (Republican Party) ran for election to the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 4 in Texas. Tijani Ayobami was on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.[source]

Tijani Ayobami completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami was born in Nigeria. Ayobami earned a bachelor's degree in civil and structural engineering from the Yaba College of Technology in Nigeria in 1995, a master's degree in civil and environmental engineering from Jesuit University, and a graduate degree from the University of Detroit Mercy in 2005. His career experience includes founding Efatabglobal Foundation, working as a sales representative, a district staff manager with American National Insurance Company, and an engineer.[1][2]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2026)

General election

The primary occurred on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

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Democratic primary

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Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 3, 2026.

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April Jones
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Brittanye Morris
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Haroon Mughal
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Nicole Roberts
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Nabil Shike

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Republican primary

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Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Ramesh Cherivirala (R), Ken Mathews (R), Adam Schoof (R), and Abolaji Tijani Ayobami (R) ran in the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 3, 2026.

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Ken Mathews
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Adam Schoof
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2022

See also: Texas State Board of Education election, 2022

General election

General election for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Julie Pickren defeated Daniel Hochman and Alan Pyeatt in the general election for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Julie Pickren (R) Candidate Connection
 
60.6
 
346,419
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Daniel Hochman (D) Candidate Connection
 
37.4
 
213,742
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Alan Pyeatt (L)
 
2.1
 
11,835

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 571,996
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Daniel Hochman advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Daniel Hochman Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
58,897

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 58,897
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Julie Pickren defeated Michael Barton, Danny Surman, and Abolaji Tijani Ayobami in the Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Julie Pickren Candidate Connection
 
50.5
 
66,229
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Michael Barton Candidate Connection
 
31.5
 
41,349
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Danny Surman Candidate Connection
 
14.6
 
19,096
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Abolaji Tijani Ayobami
 
3.4
 
4,415

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 131,089
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Alan Pyeatt advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 19, 2022.

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Alan Pyeatt (L)

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Campaign finance

2020

See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Incumbent Phil Stephenson defeated Joey Cardenas III and Michael Miller in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Phil Stephenson (R)
 
56.4
 
43,024
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Joey Cardenas III (D)
 
41.2
 
31,372
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Michael Miller (L) Candidate Connection
 
2.4
 
1,838

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 76,234
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Joey Cardenas III advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
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100.0
 
8,910

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 8,910
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Incumbent Phil Stephenson defeated Robert Boettcher and Abolaji Tijani Ayobami in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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78.8
 
14,746
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Robert Boettcher
 
19.4
 
3,628
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Abolaji Tijani Ayobami
 
1.8
 
332

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Total votes: 18,706
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Michael Miller advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 21, 2020.

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Michael Miller (L) Candidate Connection

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.

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Campaign finance


Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Tijani Ayobami's responses.

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Abolaji Ayobami (The Messenger of Yahweh) is a humble personality dedicated his life to Serve the Almighty Creator of Mankind with total allegiance to the Commandments in the Holy Scriptures and lifestyle of Jesus Christ, with Total Allegiance to Serving Humanity irrespective of their human descriptions, with Total allegiance to and by upholding the Constitution of the United States as entrenched by the Founding Fathers of the Union, uphold the Enforcement of Laws and Order to bring Sanity to the Communities by Transforming Lives and Strengthening our Communities. He is a small business owner of over 13years by occupation, He is a graduate of Civil, Structures and Environmental Engineer by profession, He is a Pastor by divine calling of Yahweh, He is a ultra MAGA, Fiscal Conservative Politician by Party affiliation, He is a Community Leader, Global Humanitarian Advocate and World Peace Ambassador. He is a Loving Husband to His Lovely wife of almost 20years, A Proud and Illustrious Father and earthly caretaker to his three beautiful heritages of the Lord. An author of a live impacting and inspiring Bible based Book; (The Powers of The Age to come) Positioning the Body Of Christ For the Next Revolution. He is a Pro-life, Pro-2nd Amendments, Pro-Limited government and Constitutional Democracy, Pro-Capitalism and Pro-Meritocracy, Pro-School Choice, Pro-Animal Welfare and Ethical Humane Treatments of Pets. His legacy is deeply rooted in Faith, Family, Freedom and Excellence.
  • TO ENHANCE THE LIVING STANDARDS OF THE PRECINCT #4 RESIDENTS BEYOND ECONOMIC AFFORDABILITY TO RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY, BY SETTING SMART TRANSFORMATIVE INFRANSTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION, PROMOTING WATERTIGHT SECURED ENVIRONMENT, RAISING MATRIMONIAL FAMILY HARMONIOUSLY WITH DIVIDENDS IN THIS FASTEST GROWING DIVERSE COMMUNITY. He will keep an Open hearts , Open arms and Open doors always to meet people of the precinct and the Fort Bend County at large to provide total life changing, life impacting and life restoring Opportunities and needed assistance to the people residents of Precinct #4 by enabling Harmonious Harmony and mutual benefits to the fastest growing Precinct in the FB County and the State of Texas.
  • 1). TRANSFORMATIVE INFRANSTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION. 2). WATERTIGHT SECURED ENVIRONMENT. 3). PROPERTY TAXES ELIMINATION OR DECREASING TERMS TREATMENT

    4). SCHOOL CHOICE AND SCHOOL WELFARE FOR OUR STUDENTS WITH EQUAL TREATMENTS ON ALLOCATION TO ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION CURRICULLUM. 5). PROPER AND ADEQUATE CARES FOR OUR SENIORS, RETIREES AND THE VULNERABLES. 6). PRACTICAL PLAN FOR ANIMAL WELFARE.

    We will back the Police to have adequate funding to combat crimes, and promote first responders with additional incentive and upward review of their wages to a living wage, Enable unity among the diverse residents with peace, love and Harmony. We will put our Heads, Hearts and Hands together to build a vibrant County Communities.
  • WE WILL MAKE THE ENTIRE FORT BEND COUNTY GOVERNMENT FINANCIALLY ACCOUNTABLE TO THE COUNTY RESIDENTS TRANSPARENTLY AND MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL TO ALL TAX PAYERS AND STAKEHOLDERS. RAISE THE LIVING STANDARD OF THE FORT BEND COUNTY PRECINCT #4 RESIDENTS BEYOND ECONOMIC AFFORDABILITY TO RELIABLE AND DEPENDABLE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY. United we Stand, divided we fall, We will stand up together to confronts emerging threats from all angles, Challenge the bureaucracy strongholds in the government and defeat tyrannical indoctrinations in our society with God solidly behind us and besides us e will lay a generational legacy that will withstands the test of time. We will deliver a bold Vision that is Right, Virtue that is Sure and Victory that is Certain
PUBLIC SAFETY, QUALITY ACCESSIBLE HEALTH CARE FOR RESIDENTS, TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF TAX PAYERS FUNDS, INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND NEIGHBORHOOD EXPANSION, ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION EXPONENTIAL GROWTH AND SAFE SCHOOL ZONES FOR OUR STUDENTS AND THEIR EDUCATORS, PROPERTY TAXES REDUCTION FOR HOME OWNERS IN YEARLY DIMINISHING TERM OR TOTAL ELIMINATION, HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL DUES INCREASE, UTILIZATION AND CITATION ENFORCEMENT POLICIES THAT WILL BE MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL TO RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY DEVELOPERS, IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH OF NATURAL DISASTERS RESPONSES FROM COUNTY COMMISSION AND HOA MANAGEMENT AUTHORITIES BEFORE STATE OR FEMA INTERVENTION ARRIVAL. ENABLING HARMONIOUS MATRIMONIAL RELATIONSHIP AMONG NEIGHBORS.
TEXAS RIGHT TO LIVES, TEXAS HOME SCHOOL COALITION, AFRICAN AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE ASSEMBLY, URBAN CONSERVATIVE OF AMERICA, GOSPEL MINISTERS GLOBAL COALITION,

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Campaign website

Tijani Ayobami's campaign website stated the following:

Raise a Generation of Greatness

Ignite a powerful, upward educational journey for every student across Texas — where dreams are nurtured and destinies are fulfilled.


Empower Minority Excellence

Break every barrier holding back minority students. Champion both academic brilliance and hands-on vocational mastery to unlock their full potential.


Uplift Graduation, Defeat Dropouts

Drive up graduation rates and bring down dropout numbers with bold reforms, mentorship, and strategic support systems.


Restore Hope, Reduce Juvenile Delinquency

Redirect youth from the path of delinquency to purpose through education, discipline, and community empowerment.


Conquer Illiteracy Statewide

Wage war on illiteracy with early learning programs, reading initiatives, and community outreach — because every Texan deserves the power of knowledge.


Shape Tomorrow’s Leaders Today

See every child not as a statistic, but as a future leader. Guide them with values, vision, and the tools to change the world.


— Abolaji Tijani Ayobami's campaign website (March 2, 2026)

Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

2022

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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    Footnotes

    1. ↑ Abolaji Ayobami, "Meet Ayobami," accessed February 8, 2022
    2. ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 23, 2026
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