Minutes for Commissioners Court - Special Session

MINUTES OF THE WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT MEETING
MARCH 24, 2026

STATE OF TEXAS )(
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON )(

BE IT REMEMBERED that at 1:02 P.M. on TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026, a SPECIAL SESSION of the Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, was held with the following being present, to-wit:

Present:

County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
County Clerk Nancy E. Rister

Others Present:

Hal C. Hawes, General Counsel to Williamson County Commissioners Court
Bill Fairbrother, Executive Assistant to County Clerk

Public Comment Period for Agenda Items.

Those who addressed the Court:
Katy Jimenez of Elgin
Chris Jimenez of Elgin
Paul Stempko of Round Rock
Eileen Held of Austin
Jessica Stempko of Round Rock
Kathryn Rightmyer of Austin
Marcia Strickler Watson of Austin
Brad Stutzman of Georgetown
Judith Ritchie of Austin
Richard Lutowski of Georgetown
Robert Clark of Georgetown
Jeanette Rowsey of Round Rock
Debra Damman of Austin
Felicia Miyakawa of Round Rock
Dr. Laura Pressley of Florence
Clark Meier of Liberty Hill
Joann Juhasz of Georgetown
David Nielsen of Round Rock
Jan Pelosi of Austin
Jose Orta of Taylor
Barbara Yerby of Taylor
Robin Manley of Taylor
Audrey Amos-McGehee of Cedar Park
Masha Leah Davis of Austin
Blayre Pena of Round Rock
Teresa Soll of Georgetown
Neitha Engert of Cedar Park
Carlos Verdonk of Georgetown

REGULAR AGENDA

Hold a workshop to hear and discuss a presentation and update on the 2026 Primary Election from the Williamson County Elections Administrator, along with the Democratic Party Chair and Republican Party Chair.

Those who addressed the Court:
Williamson County Republican Party Chair Michelle Evans
Williamson County Democratic Party Chair Kim Gilby
Williamson County Elections Administrator Bridgette Escobedo
Attorney Eric Opiela

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Comments from Commissioners.

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COMMISSIONERS COURT ADJOURNED AT 4:37 P.M. ON TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026.

THE FOREGOING MINUTES had at a Regular Session of Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, having been read are hereby approved this _____ day of March, 2026.

ATTEST: Nancy E. Rister, Clerk of Commissioners Court, Williamson County, Texas

By: Bill Fairbrother, Chief Deputy/Executive Assistant to County Clerk