Gregg County Appraisal District Board of Directors, Place 3
What does this office do?
- Overseeing the office that sets property values for tax bills
- Approving the appraisal district's budget
- Hiring the chief appraiser and appointing the appeals board
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Housing Affordability
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Dan Sorey is a Longview attorney who served eight years as an associate municipal judge for the City of Longview and earlier worked as a police officer and parole officer. He calls for a diligent search for a new chief appraiser.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Justin Hood is a sales engineer at DXP Enterprises and has served on the Gregg County Appraisal District board since 2024. He wants to improve the district's operations and hire a chief appraiser who knows the law and works with all stakeholders.
Nonpartisan
Luis E. Castanon owns a local restaurant, rental properties and a construction business. He says the job is about service and wants to teach the public how appraisals work.
Source: greggcountyvotes.gov