County
Cameron County Commissioner
Precinct 2
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A county commissioner is one of four precinct members of the commissioners court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees county roads and services.
Taxes & budget
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Supports fair property assessments to limit hidden tax increases.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
- Pledges to focus county spending on core services.
Public safety
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Supports more resources, training and pay for deputies.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
No documented position found.
Housing
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Proposes streamlining the county building permit process.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Supports protecting local ranchers from screwworm threats.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
- Supports raises and a minimum salary for county staff.
Roads & infrastructure
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Pledges to fix recurring flooding with county drainage work.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Supports making clean, reliable water access a priority.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Jonathan CamposRepublican
- Opposes the county revoking a place of worship's lease.
Joseph L. LucioDemocratic
- Pledges an annual Precinct 2 infrastructure spending report card.
- Opposes commissioners raising their own pay while staff struggle.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.