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Brett Ligon

Candidate for Texas Senate, District 4 on the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 ballot in Harris County.

Name on the ballot
Brett Ligon [1]
Race
Texas Senate, District 4
Party
Republican
Holds this seat now
Yes
Opponents
Ron Angeletti
Early voting
Oct. 19–30, 2026 · Election day Nov. 3

The seat

Brett Ligon (Republican) won the May 2, 2026 special election to finish Brandon Creighton's term and is on the ballot. [2]

Eight Senate districts include part of Harris County. Districts 4, 11, 13 and 18 are on this ballot; 6, 7, 15 and 17 are not. [3]

School votes on the record

No recorded vote on these bills was found for this member.

SB 2 created Education Freedom Accounts, the state money families can use for private school or homeschool. HB 2 is the 2025 school funding and teacher pay bill. Votes are each member's recorded vote on final passage in their chamber, from the official House and Senate Journals. School choice desk →

Public record

  • Won the May 2, 2026 special election for Senate District 4. He was not in the Legislature for the 2025 school votes. [2]

Campaign money

Files campaign finance reports with the Texas Ethics Commission. Search the name in the Commission's campaign finance search. [4]

Legislative candidates file campaign finance reports with the Texas Ethics Commission.

How to vote

Early voting runs Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Early voting locations · Your sample ballot · Harris County elections office

Sources

  1. Blue Voter Guide, Texas Senate District 4, Nov. 3, 2026 general election, checked Oct. 19, 2026.
  2. The Texas Tribune, Texas Senate District 4 special election, May 2, 2026.
  3. Texas Legislative Council, Senate district precinct reports (plan S2168).
  4. Texas Ethics Commission, campaign finance search.

Checked against these sources on October 19, 2026.

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