Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4 · Texas 2026 General Election

Curtis Emmons

Republican

Home builder and developer

The gist

Supports closer coordination between the sheriff and Killeen police.
Proposes a long-term countywide road plan with the cities.
Supports reducing regulation on building homes and businesses.

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Supports closer coordination between the sheriff and Killeen police.
Issues – Curtis Emmons for County Commissioner Precinct 4
Campaign website · Emmons Campaign · electemmons.com
“We need a leader who can sit down with both the Sheriff's Department and the Killeen Chief of Police to coordinate policing effectively.”
Proposes a long-term countywide road plan with the cities.
Issues – Curtis Emmons for County Commissioner Precinct 4
Campaign website · Emmons Campaign · electemmons.com
“work with the cities across the county to come up with a comprehensive county road plan”
Supports reducing regulation on building homes and businesses.
Curtis Emmons for County Commissioner Precinct 4
Campaign website · Emmons Campaign · electemmons.com
“reduce government regulation to allow residents to freely build homes and businesses”

Ernest Wilkerson

Democratic

Retired

The gist

Proposes a county-level economic development corporation.
Pledges to help Killeen finish the Chaparral Road expansion.
Supports holding public transportation providers accountable for routes.
Supports more county funding for community clinics.
Supports a review of Public Health District management.
Proposes a job-search task force for laid-off federal employees.
Proposes a moratorium on data centers without environmental plans.

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Proposes a county-level economic development corporation.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Champion a county-level Economic Development Corporation to identify tax abatements and grants that can be provided to attract more industry to Western Bell County.”
Bell County Commissioner candidate Wilkerson has plans for county economic development
Interview · Killeen Daily Herald · kdhnews.com
“he plans to coalesce various economic development corporations in the county in an effort to spur growth”
Pledges to help Killeen finish the Chaparral Road expansion.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Work with City of Killeen officials to finish Chaparral Road”
Supports holding public transportation providers accountable for routes.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Hold public transportation providers accountable for the routes they service”
Supports more county funding for community clinics.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Fight for increased county-level funding for our community clinics.”
Supports a review of Public Health District management.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Demand a comprehensive review of Public Health District management and resources to increase public transparency and accountability.”
Proposes a job-search task force for laid-off federal employees.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Build a task force with nonprofit and other organizations to create job seeking resources for laid-off federal employees.”
Proposes a moratorium on data centers without environmental plans.
Ernest Wilkerson for Bell County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Ernest Wilkerson Campaign · ernestwilkerson.com
“Enact a moratorium on new data centers that do not present a full environmental plan about their impact on our local environment and water usage.”