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35 • LegislativeTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action regarding Order Appointing Election

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (September 01, 2026) on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider and take appropriate action regarding Order Appointing Election”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
“Sponsored and moved item”
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
GM
George Morales III
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
JW
Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action regarding Order Appointing Election Judges/Alt Judges for the November 3, 2026 Joint General and Special Elections and December 12, 2026 Joint Runoff Election, if a runoff election is needed. (Judge Brown)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.