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Political offices up for election in 2010
Because it's never too early to start thinking about it, we created a table of offices up for election in 2010. Fort Bend is trending Democratic over the past three elections, so all of these local offices will winnable by a Democrat in 2010.
Take a look at these offices and let us know if you're interested in running for any of them. We will get you the necessary information to get you started.
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| OFFICE | INCUMBENT | FILING FEE | SALARY |
| US REP, District 9 | Al Green (D) | $3,125 | $169,300 |
| US REP, District 14 | Ron Paul (R) | $3,125 | $169,300 |
| US REP, District 22 | Pete Olson (R) | $3,125 | $169,300 |
| Governor | Rick Perry (R) | $3,750 | $150,000 |
| Lt. Governor | David Dewhurst (R) | $3,750 | $150,000 |
| Attorney General | Greg Abbott (R) | $3,750 | $150,000 |
| Com. Of Public Acct. | Susan Combs (R) | $3,750 | $150,000 |
| Land Commissioner | Jerry Patterson (R) | $3,750 | $150,000 |
| Ag. Commissioner | Todd Staples (R) | $3,750 | $137,500 |
| Railroad Com. | Elizabeth Ames Jones (R) | $3,750 | $137,500 |
| Railroad Com. | Victor G. Carrillo | $3,750 | $137,500 |
| State Senate, Dist 13 | Rodney Ellis (D) | $1,250 | $35,000 (average) |
| State Senate, Dist. 17 | Joan Huffman (R) | $1,250 | $35,000 (average) |
| State Senate, Dist. 18 | Glen Hegar (R) | $1,250 | $35,000 (average) |
| State Rep, Dist. 26 | Charlie Howard (R) | $ 750 | $35,000 (average) |
| State Rep, Dist. 27 | Dora Olivo (D) | $ 750 | $35,000 (average) |
| State Rep, Dist. 28 | John Zerwas (R) | $ 750 | $35,000 (average) |
| 240th Dist. Judge | Thomas Culver (R) | $2,500 | $140,000 |
| 269th Dist. Judge | Brady Elliott (R) | $2,500 | $140,000 |
| 328th Dist. Judge | Ron Pope (R) | $2,500 | $140,000 |
| County Judge | Bob Hebert (R) | $2,500 | $114,600 |
| District Attorney | John Healey (R) | $1,250 | $140,000 |
| Judge, County Court 1 | Ben W. “Bud” Childers (R) | $2,500 | $138,200 |
| Judge, County Court 2 | Walter McMeans (R) | $2,500 | $138,200 |
| Judge, County Court 3 | Susan Lowery (R) | $2,500 | $138,200 |
| Judge, County Court 4 | R.H. “Sandy” Bielstein (R) | $2,500 | $138,200 |
| District Clerk | Annie Elliott (R) | $1,250 | $ 97,500 |
| County Clerk | Dianne Wilson (R) | $1,250 | $ 97,500 |
| County Treasurer | Jeff Council (R) | $1,250 | $ 95,000 |
| County Comm, Pct. 2 | Grady Prestage (D) | $1,250 | $107,400 |
| County Comm, Pct 4 | James Patterson (R) | $1,250 | $107,400 |
| JP Pct 1, PL 2 | Gary Geick (R) | $1,000 | $ 87,500 |
| JP Pct 2 | Joel Clouser (D) | $1,000 | $ 87,500 |
| JP Pct 3 | Ken Cannata (R) | $1,000 | $ 87,500 |
| JP Pct 4 | Jim Richard (R) | $1,000 | $ 87,500 |
| Attachment | Size |
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| FBD-Offices-for-Election2010.pdf | 55.85 KB |
