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Melissa M. Wilson

County Judge (Fort Bend County) · Republican Primary 2026

Republican

About ✓ Verified

Construction company CEO and real estate agent who could become first Black and first woman County Judge

Key Positions ✓ Verified

Economic development
Infrastructure management
Business-friendly policies
Growth management

Strengths Sourced

CEO experience in construction industry
Would break historic barriers
Private sector business background
Previous county commission candidacy experience

Concerns Sourced

Lost previous county commission race
Limited government experience
Narrow industry background
Unproven in public sector management

Sources (20)

Election 2026 Candidates - Fort Bend County Republican Party (2026-02-28)
Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2026) - Ballotpedia (2026-02-28)
Candidates and Office Holders | Fort Bend County (2026-02-28)
Meet the 5 Republican candidates for Fort Bend County judge in the March primaries | Community Impact (2026-02-28)
Fort Bend County sample ballots for March 3, 2026 Texas primary elections | FOX 26 Houston (2026-02-28)
Running for Office | Fort Bend County (2026-02-28)
Q&A: Meet the 2 Republican primary candidates running for Fort Bend County district attorney | Community Impact (2026-02-28)
Daryl Aaron - Ballotpedia (2026-02-28)
Meet the 2 Republican primary candidates for Fort Bend County district clerk | Community Impact (2026-02-28)
Texas Primary Elections: Here are the local offices that will impact your wallet (2026-02-28)
Fort Bend County Voter Registration Figures (2026-02-28)
Important Election Dates 2025-2026 (2026-02-28)
March 3, 2026 Primary Election Law Calendar and May 26, 2026 Primary Runoff Election Law Calendar (2026-02-28)
Filing in the 2026 Republican or Democratic Primary Election (2026-02-28)
Running for County or Precinct Chair in a Party Primary in 2022 (2026-02-28)
Counties Approved to Use the Countywide Polling Place Program (CWPP) for the March 5, 2024 Primary Election (2026-02-28)
County Voter Registration Officials (2026-02-28)
Candidate’s Guide to Nomination and General Election for 2026 (2026-02-28)
Report to the 88th Legislature Under Section 43.007(j), Texas Election Code Relating to the Countywide Polling Place Program (2026-02-28)
Running for County or Precinct Chair in a Party Primary in 2024 (2026-02-28)

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

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