Courtney Head

Lieutenant Governor · Democrat Primary 2026

Democrat

About ✓ Verified

Software company contracts manager from San Antonio running as political outsider, focusing on accountability and working family issues but with extremely limited resources.

Key Positions ✓ Verified

Cannabis legalization
Medicaid expansion
High-speed rail funding
Environmental protections
Repeal school voucher program
Accountability in government

Strengths Sourced

Business negotiation experience with multi-million agreements
Contracts and privacy management expertise
Fresh perspective as political outsider
Young mother representing working families

Concerns Sourced

Extremely limited fundraising capacity
No public polling inclusion or recognition
No major endorsements secured
Minimal campaign infrastructure

Polling ✓ Verified

No public polling data available for Democratic primary

Fundraising ✓ Verified

$330 cash on hand (confirmed in February 2026 reporting)

Sources (20)

Courtney Head - Ballotpedia (2026-02-24)
Meet the Texas Democrats vying to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in November (2026-02-24)
Union leader is sleeper in Dems' Texas lieutenant governor race (2026-02-24)
Top candidates in the 2026 Texas lieutenant governor's race (2026-02-24)
Steelworkers union leader emerges as sleeper in Texas’ Democratic lieutenant governor primary | Houston Public Media (2026-02-24)
Democrats Goodwin, Head and Vélez vie for Lt. Governor nomination (2026-02-24)
The Race For Lieutenant Governor (2026-02-24)
Q&A: Get to know the Democratic primary candidates for Texas lieutenant governor | Community Impact (2026-02-24)
Steelworkers union leader emerges as sleeper in Texas’ Democratic lieutenant governor primary (2026-02-24)
Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2026 (March 3 Democratic primary) - Ballotpedia (2026-02-24)
Meet the Texas Democrats vying to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in November | KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station (2026-02-24)
Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2026 - Ballotpedia (2026-02-24)
Texas Primaries 2026 | University of Houston (2026-02-24)
Who’s leading in Texas’ 2026 election? New poll offers clues | khou.com (2026-02-24)
2026 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election - Wikipedia (2026-02-24)
Texas lieutenant governor primary: Who is running and what to know (2026-02-24)
Top candidates in the 2026 Texas governor's race primary (2026-02-24)
Democratic early voting surges in Texas primary, far outpacing previous elections | KERA News (2026-02-24)
Travis County commissioner candidates vow to keep ICE out, protect the environment and add housing (2026-02-24)
Meet the Texas Democrats vying to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in November – Houston Public Media (2026-02-24)

Data last verified: Mar 3, 2026 · 20 sources cited

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