County Commissioner, Precinct No. 4
This seat represents Precinct No. 4, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Republican
Peter Michelena is the VFW post quartermaster and a Marine Corps veteran wounded twice in Afghanistan. He says his priorities are clearer county spending, after-hours access for residents, and long-range growth planning.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for
Democratic · Incumbent
Wanda J. Watson has been a Brazos County commissioner since 2023 after a career in budgeting and academic affairs at Texas A&M. She says her priorities are funding roads, bridges, and law enforcement without overtaxing residents.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 10 against, Government Efficiency 1 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for,
Sources: sos.state.tx.us · elections.brazoscountytx.gov