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Bangs Today
By the People, for the People
Bangs City Council, Early and Bangs School Board Elections Set for May 2
Early voting begins April 20 for local elections in Bangs and Early, Texas
Apr. 1, 2026 at 8:29pm
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Elections for the Bangs City Council, Bangs ISD Board of Trustees, and Early ISD Board of Trustees will take place on Saturday, May 2. Early voting will be held from April 20-24 and April 27-28 at the Brown County Elections Office.
Why it matters
These local elections will determine the leadership and policies for the Bangs and Early communities, impacting issues like city infrastructure, school funding, and community development. Voter turnout is crucial for ensuring these elected officials reflect the will of residents.
The details
Three positions are open on the Bangs City Council, with seven candidates running: Carrol Wells, Eric Bishop, Greg Parrott, Douglas Drury, Danny Marney, Justin Rico, and Manuel Flores Jr. For the Bangs ISD Board of Trustees, four candidates are vying for two spots: Blu Tidwell, Robert (R.C.) Lehman, Jason Duncan, and Larry Lehman. In the Early ISD Board of Trustees race, Creig Prickett and Christopher Sharp are running for Place 6, while Sandy Benson is unopposed in Place 7.
- Early voting will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24.
- Early voting will also be held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, April 27 and Tuesday, April 28.
- The general election will take place on Saturday, May 2.
The players
Bangs City Council
The governing body of the city of Bangs, Texas, responsible for local policies and community development.
Bangs ISD Board of Trustees
The elected school board that oversees the Bangs Independent School District in Texas.
Early ISD Board of Trustees
The elected school board that oversees the Early Independent School District in Texas.
What’s next
Voters in Bangs and Early, Texas should check their sample ballots and make a plan to vote during the early voting period or on Election Day, May 2.
The takeaway
These local elections will shape the future of the Bangs and Early communities, so it's crucial for residents to research the candidates and make their voices heard at the polls.
