Wayne Everett
Candidate for Uvalde County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Background
- Occupation
- Retired
Wayne Everett served as Uvalde County road administrator from 1991 to 2006 after a 28.5-year career with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and later ran a propane business and store in Barksdale. He won the May 2026 Republican runoff.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes automatically adopting the maximum allowable tax rate
ReportEverett seeking county commissioner seatNews coverage · Uvalde Leader-News · Feb 15, 2026 · uvaldeleadernews.com
“believes the commissioners court should not automatically take the maximum taxable amount allowed by law.”
Roads & infrastructure
Proposes revamping the county road department
ReportEverett seeking county commissioner seatNews coverage · Uvalde Leader-News · Feb 15, 2026 · uvaldeleadernews.com
“Everett will prioritize revamping the road department to improve effectiveness, direction, and training of staff”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Wayne Everett on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- Qualified candidates, 2026 November General Election (county and district offices)
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State (Candidate Bio Portal) · goelect.txelections.civixapps.com
- Sample Ballots, November 3, 2026 General Election (county precinct styles and City of Uvalde styles)
Election filing · Uvalde County Elections Office · uvaldecountyelections.com
- Texas Secretary of State: Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (Uvalde County pages)
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · Aug 28, 2026 · sos.texas.gov
- Yeackle, Ortiz secure decisive runoff victories
News coverage · Uvalde Leader-News · May 26, 2026 · uvaldeleadernews.com
- Everett seeking county commissioner seat
News coverage · Uvalde Leader-News · Feb 15, 2026 · uvaldeleadernews.com
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