2026 Texas General Election

Has experience in private sector leadership and public service.

As of January 22, 2026, Daniel Wong’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Legal Experience

Believes the budget must emphasize "discipline, efficiency, transparency and meaningful tax relief for taxpayers."

Believes the county budget must emphasize "discipline, efficiency, transparency and meaningful tax relief for taxpayers."

Said, "I will focus on long term infrastructure planning, coordinated transportation investment, expanded public safety capacity and data driven decisions. By partnering with state and federal leaders, I will secure outside funding to manage growth responsibly while protecting quality of life and easing the tax burden on homeowners."

Said, "I will make Fort Bend a truly business friendly county by streamlining regulations, investing in infrastructure and partnering with employers. By restoring credibility, stability and ethical leadership, we can attract jobs here, not lose them to Harris or surrounding counties, and create long term economic growth for our residents."

- Believes the county budget must emphasize "discipline, efficiency, transparency and meaningful tax relief for taxpayers."
- Said, "I will focus on long term infrastructure planning, coordinated transportation investment, expanded public safety capacity and data driven decisions. By partnering with state and federal leaders, I will secure outside funding to manage growth responsibly while protecting quality of life and easing the tax burden on homeowners."
- Said, "I will make Fort Bend a truly business friendly county by streamlining regulations, investing in infrastructure and partnering with employers. By restoring credibility, stability and ethical leadership, we can attract jobs here, not lose them to Harris or surrounding counties, and create long term economic growth for our residents."

Judicial Administration

Judicial Philosophy

Said, "The county needs ethical, results driven leadership that protects taxpayers, prioritizes public safety and infrastructure, manages growth responsibly, and ends corruption and political infighting."

Ethics & Conduct

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Is an elder at Fort Bend Community Church.

Serves as the Board President of Fort Bend Community Church.

Served as Chairman on the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and currently serves as a member on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and on the Greater Houston Partnership.

- Serves as the Board President of Fort Bend Community Church.
- Served as Chairman on the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and currently serves as a member on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and on the Greater Houston Partnership.

Community Involvement

Daniel Wong is originally from Macau, China. He earned a bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree in civil engineering from the University of Houston and a master's degree in theology/theological studies from the Fuller Theological Seminary. He lives in Sugar Land.

Daniel is an engineer and the founder of his own engineering company. 

Daniel is the president and chief executive officer of Tolunay Wong Engineers and a guest professor for the University of Houston.

Daniel previously served three terms on the Sugar Land City Council. He is currently a member of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

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Daniel previously served on the Sugar Land City Council. He served three terms from 2002 to 2008.

Supports streamlining small business permitting.

- Supports reducing property taxes.
- Supports streamlining small business permitting.

Economy

Supports greater investment in parks and public spaces.

- Supports greater investment in parks and public spaces.

Public Services

As of July 22, 2026, Daniel Wong’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Wants to hold developers responsible for "building infrastructure the right way."

Prioritizes lasting flood control and drainage improvements.

- Wants to hold developers responsible for "building infrastructure the right way."
- Prioritizes lasting flood control and drainage improvements.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Wants to align local education with economic opportunities by expanding skilled trade apprenticeships and workforce training.

- Wants to align local education with economic opportunities by expanding skilled trade apprenticeships and workforce training.

Education

Public Health

Energy & the Environment

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As a candidate, McCoy emphasizes the importance of improved infrastructure and public safety in the county.

Emphasizes the importance of improved infrastructure and public safety in the county.

- Emphasizes the importance of improved infrastructure and public safety in the county.

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue judicial-administration:  
Raised the minimum wage for county employees.

Raised the minimum wage for county employees.

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue judicial-administration: Passed the first-ever paid parental leave policy and nearly doubled paid sick time for county employees.

Passed the first-ever paid parental leave policy and nearly doubled paid sick time for county employees.

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue judicial-administration: Advocates for targeted tax relief, efficient service delivery through technology, and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary projects.

Advocates for targeted tax relief, efficient service delivery through technology, and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary projects.

Plans to invest in infrastructure, expand transportation, and coordinate with partners to manage growth, flood resilience, public safety, parks, and community services for a diverse population.

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue judicial-administration: Focuses on creating conditions for economic development through infrastructure investments and strong regional partnerships to support businesses and workforce development.

Focuses on creating conditions for economic development through infrastructure investments and strong regional partnerships to support businesses and workforce development.

- Raised the minimum wage for county employees.
- Passed the first-ever paid parental leave policy and nearly doubled paid sick time for county employees.
- Advocates for targeted tax relief, efficient service delivery through technology, and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary projects.
- Plans to invest in infrastructure, expand transportation, and coordinate with partners to manage growth, flood resilience, public safety, parks, and community services for a diverse population.
- Focuses on creating conditions for economic development through infrastructure investments and strong regional partnerships to support businesses and workforce development.

As of January 22, 2026, Dexter L Mc Coy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Advocates for a zero-tolerance policy on corruption, emphasizing the need for swift and transparent action when rules are violated.

Aims to explore innovative ways for residents to track public work and communicate directly with county leadership.

- Advocates for a zero-tolerance policy on corruption, emphasizing the need for swift and transparent action when rules are violated.
- Aims to explore innovative ways for residents to track public work and communicate directly with county leadership.

Built the African American Heritage Monument in Kendleton, the tallest monument of its kind in the nation.

Created partnerships with Fit Houston and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Houston to support physical health, mental health, and economic opportunity.

- Built the African American Heritage Monument in Kendleton, the tallest monument of its kind in the nation.
- Created partnerships with Fit Houston and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Houston to support physical health, mental health, and economic opportunity.

Dexter McCoy is from Louisiana. He has a bachelor 27s degree in broadcast journalism and political science from Boston University. He and his wife, Chelsea, have two daughters.

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Dexter McCoy has a bachelor 's degree in broadcast journalism and political science from Boston University. He has a wife and two children.

Dexter is a county commissioner. He previously worked for the Obama administration, where he advanced policies to expand college access and protect students' rights. He also worked for Fort Bend Independent School District (ISD) and helped create the Office of Student Affairs in the Washington, D.C., Public Schools system. He also served as student body president at Boston University. 

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Dexter is a county commissioner. He previously worked for the Obama administration and for Fort Bend Independent School District and helped create the Office of Student Affairs in the Washington, D.C., Public Schools system.

Dexter is currently a Fort Bend County Commissioner, Precinct 4. He was elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term.

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For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue economy:  
Supports raising the minimum wage for county employees.

Supports raising the minimum wage for county employees.

Supports requiring county contractors to pay a living wage and promote safety standards for workers.

Supports requiring county contractors to "pay a living wage and promote safety standards for workers."

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue economy:  
Plans to provide targeted tax relief by maximizing available exemptions, leveraging technology for efficient service delivery, and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary projects.

Plans to provide targeted tax relief by "maximizing available exemptions, leveraging technology to make service delivery more efficient and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary pet projects that don’t improve overall quality of life."

Supports partnering with unions to support apprenticeship programs that lead to good-paying trade jobs.

Believes in partnering with unions to "support apprenticeship programs that lead to good-paying trade jobs."

- Supports raising the minimum wage for county employees.
- Supports requiring county contractors to "pay a living wage and promote safety standards for workers."
- Plans to provide targeted tax relief by "maximizing available exemptions, leveraging technology to make service delivery more efficient and cutting wasteful spending on unnecessary pet projects that don’t improve overall quality of life."
- Believes in partnering with unions to "support apprenticeship programs that lead to good-paying trade jobs."

Supports the construction of the African American Heritage Monument in Kendleton, the tallest monument of its kind in the nation.

Supports the construction of the African American Heritage Monument in Kendleton, "the tallest monument of its kind in the nation."

- Supports the construction of the African American Heritage Monument in Kendleton, "the tallest monument of its kind in the nation."

Supports zero tolerance for corruption with swift and transparent action when rules are broken.

Supports "zero tolerance for corruption with swift and transparent action when rules are broken."

- Supports "zero tolerance for corruption with swift and transparent action when rules are broken."

For Candidate Dexter L Mc Coy on Issue Transportation & Infrastructure: Plans to invest in infrastructure, expand transportation, and coordinate with partners to manage growth, flood resilience, public safety, parks, and community services.

Plans to coordinate with partners to "proactively manage growth, flood resilience, public safety, parks, and community services."

- Plans to coordinate with partners to "proactively manage growth, flood resilience, public safety, parks, and community services."

Supports early childhood education programs to guide children towards a successful future.

Supports early childhood education programs that "help guide children towards a successful future."

- Supports early childhood education programs that "help guide children towards a successful future."

Supports expanding access to healthcare by building clinics in community centers and introducing a medical education program in Fort Bend County.

Aims to "expand access to healthcare" by building clinics in community centers and introducing "the first medical education program in Fort Bend County."

- Aims to "expand access to healthcare" by building clinics in community centers and introducing "the first medical education program in Fort Bend County."

As of July 22, 2026, Dexter L Mc Coy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- Presides over commissioners court, county’s policy-making body. Helps adopt county budget, sets county tax rates, oversees building and maintaining county infrastructure, and other county government operations.
- Serves as judge of county court, taking on misdemeanor criminal and small civil cases, probate matters, and appeals from the justice of the peace court.
- Performs administration duties, ranging from hearings for beer and wine license applications to calling elections. Can serve as budget officer in counties with a smaller population.
- Serves as county’s emergency management director, with authority to designate an assistant to emergency management issues as emergency management coordinator.
- Represents county at ceremonial occasions and on various boards and committees, including Election Commission, Workforce Governing Board, and Bail Bond Board.
- County Judges are elected in a partisan, county-wide election to a four-year term. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, have been a Texas resident for at least 12 consecutive months, a county resident for at least six consecutive months, and registered to vote in that county.
- The annual salary for county judges range from $47,425 to $198,921, set by the county’s commissioners court.

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