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Texas Senate District 3 Race 2026

An East Texas state-Senate race for transportation, water, property, local government, rural schools, and state budget power.

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Public question

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Source-backed snippet

Public question: Texas Senate District 3 Race 2026 | RepWatchr. Open the record, check the source trail, and ask the official or board to point voters to the missing receipt. https://www.repwatchr.com/elections/texas/texas-senate-district-3-2026

Before the meeting

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Texas Senate District 3 Race 2026

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Sources

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Candidates

Texas Senate District 3

Office

East Texas Senate District 3

Jurisdiction

November 3, 2026

Election date

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Candidates loaded

8

Source links

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Missing records

Record summary

What is confirmed, and what still needs source review.

SD-3 affects a broad East Texas footprint. The public record should be easy to inspect before people vote, share, or show up at meetings.

Confirmed in this hub: 3 official/source-linked records and 8 total race source links.
Needs review: Campaign website links

Record focus

State Senate votes
transportation
water infrastructure
property rights
rural schools

Next build moves

Track Senate votes
Attach transportation and water records
Watch donor patterns
Collect county-level questions

Candidates

Candidate comparison

Robert Nichols profile photo
Incumbent/current recordParty R

Robert Nichols

incumbent record loaded

75 / B

Score

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Sources

Loaded

Funding

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Red flags

  • - Current public official record is loaded. Candidate filing status still needs an official filing source.
  • - RepWatchr funding summary exists.
RecordRobert Nichols
Record statusincumbent record loaded
RepWatchr score75 / B
FundingFunding summary loaded
Public source count3 profile sources
Red-flag review4 items listed

Race money trail

Candidate finance links and source gaps

Money rows here are public filing records or source paths. They do not imply corruption or support by themselves.

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Candidates with finance loaded

$892,000

Reported total raised

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Finance sources

CandidateCycleTotal raisedRecordsSource statusAction
Robert Nichols2024$892,0009Source-backed public filing summaryOpen funding

Source trail

Official links, filings, finance, campaign pages, school-board records, and stories

Official election sources

Election office, district, or government sources voters can inspect first.

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Filing and ballot sources

Candidate filings, office calendars, ballot guides, and roster sources.

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Campaign website links

Candidate-controlled campaign links. These are claims to compare against records.

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School board and bond links

District elections, bond language, agendas, canvass records, and trustee sources.

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Reference sources

Context sources that help locate the record but are not treated as final proof.

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Missing records

What needs to be added before this page is complete

Voter question builder

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Ballot source

What official source shows who is filed or on the ballot for SD-3, and when was it last updated?

Record check

What vote, filing, meeting record, finance report, or court/agency record best supports the campaign claim being made in SD-3?

Money trail

Where can voters inspect the campaign finance report for SD-3, including donors, PACs, vendors, and cash on hand?

Local impact

How does the public record on State Senate votes affect voters in East Texas Senate District 3?

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Race source check

Before you vote in SD-3, open the source trail. Texas Senate District 3 Race 2026 An East Texas state-Senate race for transportation, water, property, local government, rural schools, and state budget power. Missing record to add: Campaign website links. https://www.repwatchr.com/elections/texas/texas-senate-district-3-2026

Public question

Public question for SD-3: what official filing, vote, finance report, agenda, or public record supports the campaign claim? https://www.repwatchr.com/elections/texas/texas-senate-district-3-2026

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