County Clerk
Polk County, Texas
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Issuing marriage licenses and keeping property filings
- Running county elections, in many counties
- Handling business filings, permits, and licenses
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Election Integrity,
Candidates:
Democratic
Ida Bencomo is a social studies educator in Polk County. Her professional background includes teaching in Livingston Independent School District.
Republican
Margie West is a longtime Polk County resident with county administrative experience and a small-business background. Her stated priorities include transparency and customer service.
Sources: polktx.gov2 · sos.texas.gov