Chris Kinard (Galveston County Judge, Texas, candidate 2026)
Chris Kinard (Republican Party) is running for election for judge of the Galveston County Judge in Texas. Kinard is on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
[1]Biography
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Elections
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Galveston County Judge
Albert Al Smith (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Galveston County Judge on March 3, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for Galveston County Judge
Incumbent Mark Henry (R) and Chris Kinard (R) are running in the Republican primary for Galveston County Judge on March 3, 2026.
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See also
2026 Elections
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