Wade Hedtke is the County Judge, in Karnes County, Texas. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.

What party is Wade Hedtke?

County Judge is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Wade Hedtke.

Where does Wade Hedtke stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Wade Hedtke. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Wade Hedtke? County Judge, Karnes County

Wade Hedtke is the County Judge.

In office

Office	Who holds it now	Next term
County Judge · Karnes County Judge	Wade Hedtke source	On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet

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Where Wade Hedtke stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.

2026 election

Wade Hedtke ran for Karnes County Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Wade Hedtke?: Wade Hedtke is the County Judge, in Karnes County, Texas. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
What party is Wade Hedtke?: County Judge is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Wade Hedtke.
Where does Wade Hedtke stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Wade Hedtke. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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