2024 Primary Election Races
EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - Here’s a list of the competitive races for the March primary.
State Representative District 1 (Republican)
Dale Huls
Chris Spencer
Gary Vandeaver (Incumbent)
State Representative District 2 (Republican)
Jill Dutton (Incumbent)
Brent A. Money
Winner faces off against Democratic opponent Kristen Washington in general election
State Representative District 4 (Republican)
Joshua Feuerstein
Keith Bell (Incumbent)
Winner faces off against Democratic opponent Alex Bar-Sela in general election
State Representative District 5 (Republican)
Dewey Collier
Jeff Fletcher
Cole Hefner (Incumbent)
State Representative District 7 (Republican)
Joe McDaniel
Bonnie Walters
Jay Dean (Incumbent)
Winner faces off against Democratic opponent Marlena R. Cooper in general election
State Representative District 8 (Republican)
Jay Curtis
Cody Harris (Incumbent)
Winner faces off against Democratic opponent Carolyn F. Salter in general election
State Representative District 9 (Republican)
Paulette Carson
Trent Ashby (Incumbent)
State Representative District 11 (Republican)
Joanne Shofner
Travis Clardy (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
State Representative District 21 (Republican)
David Covey
Alicia Davis
Dade Phelan (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
State Senator District 7 (Republican)
Michael Pratt
Paul Bettencourt (Incumbent)
State Senator District 7 (Democrat)
Michelle Gwinn
Nasir H. Malik
Anderson County Sheriff (Republican)
Rudy Flores (Incumbent)
Ginger G. Lively
Jeffrey Taylor
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Camp County sheriff (Republican)
John Cortelyou (Incumbent)
Alan McCandless
Michael “Sarge” Sparks
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Hopkins County Sheriff (Republican)
Johnny Paul “JP” Moseley
Lewis Tatum (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Houston County Sheriff (Republican)
Zak Benge
Randy Hargrove
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Jasper County Sheriff (Republican)
Scott Duncan
Charles Havard Jr.
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
420th District Judge Nacogdoches (Republican)
Malcolm Bales
Noel D. Cooper
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Panola County Sheriff (Republican)
R.C. (Cutter) Clinton (Incumbent)
Jeff Martin
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Polk County Sheriff (Republican)
Byron Lyons (Incumbent)
Mike Nettles
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Rains County Sheriff (Republican)
Jamison (Jamie) Beck
Michael Hopkins (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Shelby County Sheriff (Republican)
Willis Blackwell
Gerald Corbell
J.R. “Jimmy” Faulkner
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Smith County Sheriff (Republican)
Chris V. Green
Larry R. Smith (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Tyler County Sheriff (Republican)
Michael King
Bryan Weatherford (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Van Zandt County Sheriff (Republican)
Kevin Bridger
Anthony “Big Tony” Katsoulas
Chip Krieger
James Charles “Chuck” Thompson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Anderson County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Greg Chapin (Incumbent)
Clayton Douglas
Preston Massey
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Anderson County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Van Brown
Stephen J. Salas
John B. Wilbanks
Michael Williams
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Anderson County constable Pct. 2 (Republican)
Marvin Jenkins
Joe Latham
“Bull” Darrell Meissner
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Anderson County Constable Pct. 3 (Republican)
Alan “Bubba” Fox
Allen Ray Hughes
Michael D. Mitchell
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Angelina County tax assessor-collector (Republican)
Terri L. Collier
Billie Page (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Angelina County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Rodney Paulette (Incumbent)
Rocky Thigpen
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Angelina County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Tom Berry
Gerald Williamson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Angelina County constable Pct. 1 (Republican)
Ray Berry
Clint Henderson
Paul Jackson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Angelina County constable Pct. 4 (Republican)
Noe DeJesus
John C. Sikes
Aaron Ray Smith
Daniel “Officer Z” Zarzoza
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Camp County tax assessor-collector (Republican
Missy Griffin Huffman (Incumbent)
Mandy Applegate Meade
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Cass County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
David Hill
Doug Lance
Charles Robison
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Cherokee County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Scotty Benge
Kelly Traylor
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Franklin County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Jerry Cooper (Incumbent)
Ricky Steed
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Franklin County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Charlie Emerson (Incumbent)
Scott Newsome
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Gregg County constable Pct. 4 (Democratic)
Danny Craig II
Daryl Gregg
Winner does not face Republican opponent
Harrison County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
William Dean Hatfield (Incumbent)
Jeff Thompson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Harrison County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Jason Ainsworth
Austin Koos
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Henderson County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Mike McCabe
Brad Skiles
Wendy Kinabrew Spivey (Incumbent)
Henderson County constable Pct. 2 (Republican)
Francisco Gomez
Jason Ramsey
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Henderson County constable Pct. 4 (Republican)
Paul Ellzey
Frank Serrato
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Hopkins County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Mickey Barker (Incumbent)
Wesley Miller
Steven Big Smith
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Hopkins County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
William (Bill) Holden
Lance Knotts
Travis Thompson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Hopkins County constable Pct. 1 (Republican)
Dennis L. Findley
Chris Hill
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Houston County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Gary Lovell (Incumbent)
Floyd “Butch” Patton
Will Yates
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Jasper County constable Pct. 1 (Republican)
Cody Christopher
Jimmy Hensarling (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Jasper County constable Pct. 3 (Republican)
Ashley Arce
Scott Jacks
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Nacogdoches County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Brett Ayres
Matthew Barrett
Keith Finchum
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Nacogdoches County constable Pct. 4 (Republican)
Karen Hasley
David S. Stone (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Panola County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Mike Hildebrand
Craig M. Lawless (Incumbent)
Scott Yarnell
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Polk County tax assessor-collector (Republican)
Roxie Long
Tatum White
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Polk County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Mitchell “Mitch” Newman
Guylene Rogers Robertson
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Polk County constable Pct. 2 (Republican)
Jacob Chapman
William R. (Bill) Cunningham (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Rusk County constable Pct. 3 (Republican)
Micah Buzbee
Rusty Hughes
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Sabine County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Kenneth Brodie Jr.
Stanley R. Jacks (Incumbent)
Ronny “RP” Procell
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Sabine County constable Pct. 1 (Republican)
W.G. “Brad” Bradberry Jr.
David West
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
San Augustine County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Brent Boyd
Stanley Jackson (Incumbent)
Adam Sharp
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Shelby County county attorney (Republican)
Jeff Adams
John L. Price (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Shelby County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
David Cheatwood
Stevie Smith (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Shelby County justice of the peace Pct. 4 (Republican)
Cristi Estes
Dee Dee Green
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Shelby County constable Pct. 3 (Republican)
Scott Burkhalter
Roy Cheatwood (Incumbent)
Fern Thomas Jernigan Jr.
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Smith County County Court at Law No. 2 (Republican)
Sara Maynard (Incumbent)
Amy McCullough
Smith County commissioner pct. 1 (Republican)
Christina Drewry
Pam Frederick (Incumbent)
Smith County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
J. Scott Herod
Terry Phillips (Incumbent)
Rusty Smith
Winner faces winner of Democratic primary
Smith County commissioner Pct. 3 (Democrat)
Dave Hansen
Edith Mayfield Wilson
Winner faces winner of Republican primary
Smith County constable Pct. 1 (Democrat)
Ralph Caraway Jr. (Incumbent)
Derrick P. Holman
Willie Mims
Winner does not face Republican opponent
Titus County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Dana Applewhite (Incumbent)
Steve Thomas
Winner faces Democratic opponent Roberto Marroquin in general election
Trinity County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Lee McBunch
Neal Smith (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Trinity County constable Pct. 3 (Republican)
Carl Casey (Incumbent)
Mark Jones
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Tyler County constable Pct. 2 (Republican)
Donald E. Calhoon IV
Casey R. Whitworth (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Van Zandt County tax assessor-collector (Republican)
Jennifer Holcomb
David Marshall
Misty Stanberry (Incumbent)
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Van Zandt County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Mitch Curtis
Brandon Holland
Chad Laprade (Incumbent)
Mike Taylor
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Van Zandt County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
Keegan Caldwell
Jesse D. Everett
Bobby Phillips
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Wood County commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican)
Justin Bowring
Randy Dunn
Virgil Junior Holland (Incumbent)
Wood County commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican)
David Eishen
Mike Simmons (Incumbent)
Winner faces Democratic opponent Madeline Gibson in general election
Wood County constable Pct. 1 (Republican)
Robert Holland
Ladawn Foley-McGee
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
Wood County constable Pct. 2 (Republican)
Joshua Davis
Stephen D. Nichols
Bobby Tucker
Winner does not face Democratic opponent
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