Abolaji Ayobami is from Oyo, Nigeria, and was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He has a bachelor 27s degree in civil and structural engineering from Yaba College of Technology in Lagos, Nigeria, and a master 27s degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Detroit Mercy. He is a pastor and the founder of Efatabglobal and Foundation.

Abolaji Ayobami has a bachelor 's degree in civil and structural engineering from Yaba College of Technology in Nigeria, and a master 's degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Detroit Mercy. He is a pastor.

Abolaji is the founder of Efatabglobal and Efatab Foundation. He previously worked as a sales representative and district staff manager with American National Insurance Company. He also has a background in civil engineering.

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Abolaji is the founder of Efatabglobal and Efatab Foundation which deals with engineering Projects, procurement, construction management, and global business services management. He previously worked as a sales representative and district staff manager with American National Insurance Company. 

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

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Aims to "redirect youth from the path of delinquency to purpose through education, discipline, and community empowerment."

- Aims to "redirect youth from the path of delinquency to purpose through education, discipline, and community empowerment."

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Adam is from Carlsbad, California. He attended the Army & Navy Academy in Carlsbad, California, and completed nearly two years of public high school before graduating ahead of schedule. He lives with his daughter in the Travis High School Feeder Pattern. He attends River Point Church.

Adam Schoof graduated from the Army & Navy Academy. He has a daughter and attends River Point Church.

Adam currently works as pilot, business owner, and career law enforcement officer. He previously worked as an ambulance EMT, master peace officer, motor vehicle crash investigator, and crisis intervention officer. He also served as a military police officer in the U.S. Army for four years. 

Adam Schoof is currently a member of the Fort Bend Independent School District Board, representing Position 2. He was elected in 2024 and is serving his first term.

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Adam is currently a member of the Fort Bend Independent School District Board, representing Position 2. He was elected in 2024 and is serving his first term. 

Supports fiscal transparency and accountability, emphasizing efficient operation and wise spending of taxpayer dollars.

Supports Career Technical Education programs to provide students with options beyond college.

Wants to increase College, Career and Military Readiness percentages.

- Supports fiscal transparency and accountability, emphasizing efficient operation and wise spending of taxpayer dollars.
- Supports Career Technical Education programs to provide students with options beyond college.
- Wants to increase College, Career and Military Readiness percentages.

Advocates for tools, resources, and a "strong discipline plan" for classrooms to assist teachers and staff.

- Advocates for tools, resources, and a "strong discipline plan" for classrooms to assist teachers and staff.

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

Plans to work closely with FBISD to stay ahead of threats against students and staff.

Plans to work closely with the Fort Bend Independent School District to "stay ahead of threats against students and staff."

- Plans to work closely with the Fort Bend Independent School District to "stay ahead of threats against students and staff."

Adam Schoof

Ken Mathews has a bachelor's degree in public administration and urban studies, as well as advanced degrees in business administration and criminology. He has volunteered with youth programs, special-needs and foster shelters, Christian ministry outreach, and elder-care advocacy.

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Ken Mathews has a bachelor's degree in public administration and urban studies, as well as advanced degrees in business administration and criminology.

Ken is a business owner and technology professional. He previously served in the military reserves and worked in law enforcement. He also founded three Texas-based small businesses focused on information technology, video surveillance, and security services. 

Ken Mathews is a business owner. He is running for election to the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 4.

Believes "our government has a very nasty habit of wasting our money."

- Believes "our government has a very nasty habit of wasting our money."

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

Said, "Violence has no place in our free society, especially against the defenseless: our children, our elderly, and even our animals."

Believes violence "has no place in our free society, especially against the defenseless: our children, our elderly, and even our animals."

- Believes violence "has no place in our free society, especially against the defenseless: our children, our elderly, and even our animals."

Thinks "congestion and traffic are a problem in our area."

- Thinks "congestion and traffic are a problem in our area."

Ken Mathews

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Ramesh Kumar Cherivirala is a husband and father of two. He has an Organic Chemistry degree at Kakatiya University, in India.

Dr. Cherivirala is a senior fellow at the American Leadership Institute.

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Ramesh previously ran for Fort Bend Independent School District board member in 2014 and for Texas House representative in 2022, but did not win.

Wants to conduct "regular audits of county departments to identify inefficiencies."

Promises to reduce unnecessary spending and ensure tax dollars are used wisely.

Promises to "implement performance-based budgeting, so funds go to programs that deliver measurable results."

Supports transparency dashboards so "taxpayers can see exactly where money is going."

- Wants to conduct "regular audits of county departments to identify inefficiencies."
- Promises to "implement performance-based budgeting, so funds go to programs that deliver measurable results."
- Supports transparency dashboards so "taxpayers can see exactly where money is going."

As of January 22, 2026, Ramesh Kumar Cherivirala’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports law enforcement, first responders, and community programs to enhance public safety.

Supports law enforcement, first responders, and community programs to "keep families secure."

Supports increasing collaboration between county law enforcement and local community watch groups.

Wants to "increase collaboration between county law enforcement and local community watch groups."

Supports modernizing equipment and training for first responders.

Supports "modern equipment and training for first responders."

Supports youth outreach programs to build trust and prevent crime.

Supports "youth outreach programs to build trust and prevent crime before it starts."

- Supports law enforcement, first responders, and community programs to "keep families secure."
- Wants to "increase collaboration between county law enforcement and local community watch groups."
- Supports "modern equipment and training for first responders."
- Supports "youth outreach programs to build trust and prevent crime before it starts."

Said, "I will prioritize infrastructure projects that serve citizens without burdening taxpayers, ensuring roads, bridges, and utilities meet long-term needs."

Wants to "prioritize infrastructure projects that serve citizens without burdening taxpayers, ensuring roads, bridges, and utilities meet long-term needs."

Supports "proactive flood control measures, infrastructure upgrades, and partnerships that protect homes and businesses."

- Wants to "prioritize infrastructure projects that serve citizens without burdening taxpayers, ensuring roads, bridges, and utilities meet long-term needs."
- Supports "proactive flood control measures, infrastructure upgrades, and partnerships that protect homes and businesses."

Ramesh Kumar Cherivirala

Plans to implement zero-based budgeting, which requires departments to justify every dollar each year.

Supports creating a reserve fund to protect against economic downturns.

Supports limiting county spending growth to align with population growth.

Supports exploring public-private partnerships to fund improvements without raising taxes.

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

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Fort Bend County Commissioner, District 4, Republican Primary

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