Grady Prestage
Grady Prestage (Democratic Party) is a member of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court in Texas, representing Precinct 2. He assumed office in 1991. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Prestage (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 2 in Texas. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage (D) and Tony Aranda (R) are running in the general election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Grady Prestage (D) | |
 | Tony Aranda (R) | |
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Democratic primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage (D) defeated Larry Blackmon (D) in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Grady Prestage | 61.6 | 17,264 |
 | Larry Blackmon | 38.4 | 10,754 | |
| Total votes: 28,018 | |||
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Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Tony Aranda (R) advanced from the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tony Aranda | 100.0 | 5,825 |
| Total votes: 5,825 | |||
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Endorsements
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2022
See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage defeated Melissa M. Wilson in the general election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Grady Prestage (D) | 60.8 | 39,443 |
 | Melissa M. Wilson (R) | 39.2 | 25,441 | |
| Total votes: 64,884 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage defeated Larry Blackmon and Geneane Hughes in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Grady Prestage | 50.4 | 7,300 |
| Larry Blackmon | 25.4 | 3,680 | |
| Geneane Hughes | 24.2 | 3,503 | ||
| Total votes: 14,483 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Melissa M. Wilson defeated Eric Ramirez in the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Melissa M. Wilson | 57.4 | 4,123 |
 | Eric Ramirez | 42.6 | 3,061 | |
| Total votes: 7,184 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage won election in the general election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Grady Prestage (D) | 100.0 | 42,142 |
| Total votes: 42,142 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Incumbent Grady Prestage advanced from the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Grady Prestage | 100.0 | 9,154 |
| Total votes: 9,154 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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See also
2026 Elections
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