Montreal Peterson
Montreal Peterson (Democratic Party) is running for election for Fort Bend County Clerk in Texas. Peterson is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Clerk
Shah Haleem (D), Maria T. Jackson (D), Sonya Jones (D), and Montreal Peterson (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Clerk on March 3, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for Fort Bend County Clerk
J.J. Clemence (R) and Tamara McFarlane (R) are running in the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Clerk on March 3, 2026.
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign website
Peterson's campaign website stated the following:
Experience Matters…
…because knowing the work, the systems, and the people behind them is how we strengthen today’s service, correct what needs to be improved, and build a legacy of trust, efficiency, and accountability that will serve our community will into tomorrw.
County Courts at Law
the County Clerk is the Clerk of the Court and has the responsibility of intake, processing and maintaining civil, probate, mental health, misdemeanor, and juvenile cases.
Official Public Records
includes real and personal property records, assumed name certificates (DBA), military discharge records and many more.
Vital Records
the County Clerk’s office is the local registrar of birth and death records for the entire County and issues and maintains all marriage records.
Commissioner’s Court
the County Clerk serves as the clerk for Commissioner’s Court. The County Clerk produces and maintains the official minutes of the Court and is the custodian for the back-up documents to agenda items presented to the Court.
Fee Officer
The County Clerk of Fort Bend collects fees specified in statute such as court costs. Responsibilities also include reporting disbursements to the auditor/treasurer, maintaining accounts for minors. holding cash bonds in the registry and receiving funds ordered by the court and disbursing upon court order.
— Montreal Peterson's campaign website (February 6, 2026)
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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