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.

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

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

Economy

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

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

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."

Public Safety

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

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

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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- 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.