Biography
Keenen Colbert is the Democratic candidate for the Texas State Senate, District 2, in the November 3, 2026 general election, challenging Republican incumbent Bob Hall.[1][3] He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who works in management.[1]
Keenen Colbert earned a bachelor's degree from Texas State University in 2016 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2012 to 2021.[1] He advanced from the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary for District 2.[1] In a 2025 Ballotpedia survey, he said he is not wealthy or backed by lobbyists and that his campaign centers on continuous engagement with constituents before and after election.[2] He also said he believes healthcare should be affordable and public schools properly funded.[2]
- 1.Keenen Colbert · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Keenen Colbert - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2025) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
- 3.Texas State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Texas Senate District 2
Keenen Colbert is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Texas Senate District 2 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
