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2026 Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts — General Election

Comptroller of Public Accounts

November 3, 20264 candidates

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Candidates

4 current candidates; 4 profiles are published with retained evidence.

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About this office

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What the Texas comptroller does

The comptroller is Texas's chief financial officer, tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer, cashier, and purchasing manager, and manages additional statewide programs assigned by law.

Shared authority: The comptroller administers state finances but does not set taxes, appropriations, or economic policy alone. The Legislature, governor, agencies, local governments, and markets all have separate roles.

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