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Quentin Wiltz Beats Republican Carbone, Wins Pearland Mayor

5/5/2026

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Quentin Wiltz captured the Pearland mayoralty with 51 percent of the vote, defeating Republican-endorsed Tony Carbone who received 49 percent in the unofficial count.
Republican state legislators Jeffrey Barry, Larry Taylor and Ed Thompson endorsed Tony Carbone, while the Brazoria County Democratic Party endorsed Quentin Wiltz.
Democrats retained a seat on the Pearland Independent School District board.
Republicans secured victories in other local contests.

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Quentin Wiltz captured the Pearland mayoralty with 51 percent of the vote, defeating Republican-endorsed Tony Carbone who received 49 percent in the unofficial count.
Republican state legislators Jeffrey Barry, Larry Taylor and Ed Thompson endorsed Tony Carbone, while the Brazoria County Democratic Party endorsed Quentin Wiltz.
Democrats retained a seat on the Pearland Independent School District board.
Republicans secured victories in other local contests.