



TCDP Approved Candidate | Submitted Response | Municipality | Office | Candidate | Self-Reported Affiliation | Profession | Website | What motivates you to run for this office? | What are the three most pressing issues facing your municipality, and how do you plan to address them? | In what ways do your values and policy positions align with those of our party? | Other Information | |||||||||||
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FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Forrest Collins | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Jeremiah Stoker | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Leia Brown | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Miles D. Lewis | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Lynn Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Aledo ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Kelli Stahl | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Arlington ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | David A. Wilbanks | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Arlington ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | April Williams Moore | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Arlington ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Justin Chapa | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Azle ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 5 | Jeremy May | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Azle ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 6 | Bill Lane | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Azle ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Jeff Edwards | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Azle ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Lisa Rettew | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Azle | City Council - Mayor | Randa Goode | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Azle | City Council, Place 3 | Stacy Peek | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Azle | City Council, Place 4 | Josh Berry | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Azle | City Council, Place 6 | Brian Conner | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Bedford | City Council, Place 3 | Amy Sabol | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Bedford | City Council, Place 3 | Timothy Sturm | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Bedford | City Council, Place 5 | Bryan Keith Turek | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Bedford | City Council, Place 5 | Steve Farco | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Birdville ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 6 | Ralph Kunkel | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Birdville ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Kris Drees | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Blue Mound | City Council, Place 1 | Elsie Bravo | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Blue Mound | City Council, Place 2 | Fred Smith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Blue Mound | City Council, Place 5 | Monica Macchietto | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Burleson ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 1 | Shawn Minor | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Burleson ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 2 | Michael Ancy | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Carroll ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 6 | Alex Sexton | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Carroll ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Andrew Yeager | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Castleberry ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 5 | Mary Lou Martinez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Castleberry ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 6 | Cathy Gatica | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Castleberry ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Janice Carrell | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Castleberry ISD | Board of Trustees, Place 7 | Kevin Robles | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Colleyville | City Council - Mayor | Bobby Lindamood | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Colleyville | City Council, Place 1 | Brandi Elder | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Colleyville | City Council, Place 2 | Mak Alphonso | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Crowley | Mayor | Billy Davis | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Crowley | Mayor | Paul Short | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Crowley | City Council District 2 | Jerry Beck Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Crowley | City Council District 2 | Nishi Davis-Dickerson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Crowley | City Council District 3 | Jesse D. Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Crowley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Dr. Melondy Doddy-Munoz | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Crowley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Chakina "CC" Watkins | Independent | www.chakinaccwatkins.com | Every student deserves a pathway to success—whether through college or trades. As a parent, educator, and mentor, I’ve seen how strong schools and engaged communities shape futures. I want every student to have the resources, support, and mentorship they need to thrive. Success isn’t one-size-fits-all—leaders and entrepreneurs are right in their backyard, and they can be one too. | Student Achievement & Career Readiness – I’ll advocate for tutoring, vocational training, and CTE programs to give students real-world skills. | ||||||||||||||
Teacher Support & Retention – I’ll push for competitive pay | professional development | and resources to support and retain great educators. | ||||||||||||||||||||
School Safety & Mental Health – I’ll back mental health resources | anti-bullying efforts | and stronger safety policies to protect students and staff.,Crowley School Board is nonpartisan. My focus is on students | teachers | and the community—not politics. I support multiple paths to success—college | trades | or entrepreneurship. Investing in teachers | transparency | and community engagement. I will also prioritize school safety | mental health | and anti-bullying initiatives. | ||||||||||||
No matter our differences | my commitment is to ALL students and families.,Success isn’t one-size-fits-all | and every student’s dreams are within reach. | ||||||||||||||||||||
As a school board member | I want students to see me as someone who’s here for them | connecting them with leaders and opportunities in their own community. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The school board is made up of real people who represent students | parents | and educators. I’ll ensure every voice is heard in shaping Crowley ISD’s future. | ||||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Crowley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 6 | Gary Grassia | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Crowley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Kelicia Lynn Stevenson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Dalworthington Gardens | City Council, Place 3 | Cathy Stein | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Dalworthington Gardens | City Council, Place 4 | Ed Motley | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Dalworthington Gardens | City Council, Place 5 | William Sweitzer | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | T. Craig Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Trenton "Trent" Hill | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Misty "Ms. K" Kieschnick | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | William J. Boaz | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Steven G. Newcom | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | Mayor | Felicia Hope | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | Mayor | Ramiro Arreola Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | City Council, Place 2 | Dennis “Mickey” Rigney | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | City Council, Place 2 | Sammye Bartley | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | City Council, Place 4 | Austin Edward Cooned | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | City Council, Place 4 | Felicia Jo Badger | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Edgecliff Village | City Council, Place 4 | Derek S. Sutter | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Euless | City Council, Place 1 | Tim Stinneford | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Euless | City Council, Place 3 | Eddie Price | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Euless | City Council, Place 3 | Lee Ann Folau | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Everman ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Earnestine Palos | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Everman ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Linda Lutrick | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Flower Mound Town Council | Town Council, Place 1 | Adam Schiestel | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Flower Mound Town Council | Town Council, Place 3 | Brian Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Forest Hill | Mayor | Stephanie Boardingham | Independent | Business Owner | stephanieboardingham.com | I'm a public servant at heart. My passion is to continue creating & providing vital programs and services for Forest Hill. Running for a second term as Mayor will allow our team to remain on top of our current projects and others that are in development. I've lived in Forest Hill 20 years and have been a long-time volunteer. I want to make our city better each and every day. | In Forest Hill, they are replacing aging water and sewer systems, flooding and affordable housing. We have four street projects in our CIP that have begun work in 2025. We have concluded an extensive flood study and are working with our city engineers to begin mitigation of issues that affect local homeowners. Additionally, the City is currently working with Habitat for Humanity on a new 100+ unit residential subdivision that will provide affordable housing for first time homebuyers. | Political party voting is not a part of the voting system in Forest Hill for local elections. Our city is all encompassing, and my position on matters related to the city includes all residents, regardless of their party affiliation. My vision for the city is to improve the quality of life for all. | As Mayor, I will continue my work with community stakeholders in maintaining programs to improve the quality of life for our residents. This includes providing healthy food options, clean/upgraded parks, community resources, & quality water/sewer services. Providing affordable public transportation and welcoming developers will help in our ongoing efforts to bring shopping options to our city. | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | Mayor | Beckie Duncan Hayes | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 4 | Janet Carpenter | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 4 | Deanna Melissa Mendez | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 5 | Willie Glaster | Democrat/ | |||||||||||||||||
Independent,Contractor,bmscommunityconsulting.com/campaign2025,With a commitment to education | excellence and leadership | I will help the Mayor and Council members stabilize | infuse | and turn Forest Hill into the vibrant city it needs to be | for both youth and adults. Let's re-imagine our city for the next generation.,Infrastructure | Education and Public Safety are the three pressing issues. My goals are to support our Mayor | City Manager | and City Council Members. Major Street Improvements. Assist high school students at O.D. Wyatt with transitioning to college or vocational skills at nearby Tarrant Community College. Increase staffing for law enforcement. I will ask for a request for proposal to renovate rebuild substandard buildings (i.e. | Police | Fire and City Hall Administrative Office).,My values are loyalty | integrity and transparency.,Served 20 years in U.S. Air Force. Former Veterans Employment Coordinator. I have worked in Education and Training. Volunteered at Liberty House - Fort Worth for two years. Non-profit agency experience in working with the homeless as an Employment Specialist. Former volunteer Texas Army National Guard | Family Readiness Group Leader. I earned a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science Degrees. | ||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 5 | Keith R. Smith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 5 | Brigette Mathis | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 6 | Sonja Coleman | Democrat | Consultant | ElectSonjaColeman.com | As a Pastor, my motivation is a passion for community. As a former City Council member, I understand the need for transparency, integrity and accountability to this role. I want to educate and bring a greater sense of awareness to those who live in my community. To help citizens understand the dynamics of our local government and how the Council's decisions impact their well-being and livelihood. | The challenges are: Safety/Gun violence by advocating for implementing COMMUNITY POLICING STRATEGIES: arrest results, conviction and healthy community relations. I plan to reexamine the Comprehensive Master Plan of our City to provide a strategic opportunity to ensure new business developments, while pushing to change our climate and culture. Lastly, create a PEACEFUL AND SAFE SPACE for our Youth. By working to find educational outlets and seeking grants for parks and recreational areas. | I believe Every Man, Woman, Boy and Girl. Every ethnicity, culture, race and religion. Every Business, School, Stakeholder and Ministerial Affiliation, that is part of the landscape of our City; should be treated fairly and unbias. And as Constituents and neighbors we hold one another accountable for the safety and protection of the homes in which we live. By respecting others values and freedoms | Thank you for the consideration and opportunity. It is greatly appreciated! | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Forest Hill | City Council, Place 6 | Melvin Bruce Lee | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Forest Hill Library District Election | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Forest Hill Library District Election | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Forest Hill Library District Election | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Donnell Ballard Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Alyson Kennedy | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Jeremy F. Labelle | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Josh Lucas | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Mattie Parker | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Lawerence E. Walker, II | Independent | Consultant | www.pcuincorporated.org | As a voter, tax payer and community advocate I believe the immense resources of our great city should be distributed more equitably. As a business owner, property owner and entrepreneur I am uniquely qualified to lead the city in this regard. | Accessibility, equity and transparency in regard to our municipal government. I am running for mayor of Fort Worth to advocate for a more accessible, equitable and transparent municipal government. | If you believe wholeheartedly in the U.S. constitution, then yes. | ||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Chris Wood | Independent | Student | woodformayor.com | Citizens need to engage in self-regulation, which means working issues out among themselves by practicing: (1) safety first, (2) self-care, & (3) looking out for each other & holding each other accountable. Council meetings & public comment sessions should be combined to ensure that citizen voices are heard. Crime prevention efforts should be enhanced, including expanding mental health resources. | (1) There is a lot of citizen dissatisfaction. To reduce this, I would promote self-regulation through websites & educational activities. | |||||||||||||
(2) There was a 3-month period with no public comment meetings | putting the city at risk for detrimental consequence. I would combine city council meetings & public comment sessions. | |||||||||||||||||||||
(3) City crime rates are too high | so I would expand mental health resources by increasing the number of councilors & reducing wait time for appointments for at-risk citizens.,I believe in minimum wages that allow a person to have a decent standard of living. I support healthcare for everyone. I would like to increase the public transportation system. I want to expand use of clean energy.,I am not seeking approval of the committee | |||||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | Mayor | Millenium Anton C. Woods Jr. | Independent | Consultant | https://gofund.me/86048bf7 | The Civil Rights Movement motivates me to following in pursuit of the same values that the people before laid. It's important that we all behave and work together in a time of distress. | The 3 most pressing issues facing the city of fort worth and in this country is, there is no educational, financial, an environmental reciprocity. I plan to address these issues by encouraging and introducing a new civil rights program, using the authority of the powers of the mayoral office getting the attention of the state and federal government. | My values and policies are in align, with the people of city of Fort Worth and the people of this country that are facing the economic, educational, and environmental down falls we in this city. | The time in the world will not stand still. Change is the law of life and those who only look forward to the past or the present or certain to miss the feature. Jfk 1963 | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 2 | Carlos Flores | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 2 | Joe Ponce Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 3 | Jason Ballmann | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 3 | Michael Crain | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 4 | Charlie Lauersdorf | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 4 | Teresa Ramirez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Kenneth "Ken" Bowens Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Marvin Jose Diaz | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Mary Kelleher | Republican/ | |||||||||||||||||
Independent,Asst. Court Coordinator,https://www.maryfortworth.com,After flooding devastated my home | I became a tireless advocate for District 5. As a Tarrant Water District board member | I fought corruption | championed transparency | and protected neighborhoods from reckless zoning. My 30-year career in juvenile services highlights my lifelong commitment to public safety and collaborative leadership | preparing me to represent our district effectively.,#1 I'll champion transparency | ensuring every resident feels heard and informed about district decisions. | ||||||||||||||||
#2 I'll advocate for smart | sensible development that respects our neighborhoods | preserves green space | and improves quality of life. | |||||||||||||||||||
#3 I'll prioritize public safety | supporting police | fire | and quality city services to build safer | stronger communities.,I'm a local government advocate committed to essential city services: roads | public safety | zoning | and infrastructure for ALL residents | regardless of identity. I've fought for transparency | fairness | and accountability | consistently opposing special interests. My advocacy earned bipartisan endorsements | reflecting my independent | citizen-first approach.,Throughout my political career | I've proudly earned endorsements from Democrats | Republicans | environmental groups | and business leaders alike. My proven commitment to transparency | anti-corruption | and accountability shows I'm an independent voice for the people | never beholden to special interests | always fair | and relentlessly dedicated to serving our entire community. |
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Michael Moore | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Deborah Peoples | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 5 | Bob Willoughby | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 6 | Daryl R. Davis, II | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 6 | Dr. Mia Hall | Democrat | I’m running for Fort Worth City Council District 6 because I am deeply passionate about serving this community and believe my life’s journey has uniquely prepared me for this role. From my time as a school board member, educator, small business owner, and zoning commissioner, to my experiences as a parent, wife, and community volunteer, I’ve gained a holistic understanding of the challenges and opportunities our community faces. These diverse experiences have shaped my vision for a stronger, safer, and more vibrant District 6. | ||||||||||||||||
,My key priorities are to 1. keeping our neighborhoods safe | 2. improving roads and infrastructure | and 3. fostering economic development. These priorities are essential to creating a vibrant | thriving community | and I am committed to working tirelessly to address them.,"As a proud Democrat | I strongly align with the values of the Tarrant County Democratic Party | particularly when it comes to supporting public safety | education | and ensuring equity for all communities. My policy positions—focused on building safer neighborhoods | supporting first responders | and promoting thoughtful infrastructure development—reflect a commitment to progress | fairness | and community well-being. | ||||||||||
,"I am running for Fort Worth City Council to represent District 6 because I am deeply committed to the future of our city and I want to build a stronger | safer | and more prosperous community for all residents. With 10 years of experience serving as a Crowley ISD School Board Trustee | along with my background as a business owner and zoning commissioner | I bring a unique perspective to this race. My career in public education as a principal | combined with my long-standing volunteer work in our community | has taught me the importance of building coalitions and relationships to get things done. It is with this same collaborative spirit that I will approach my work on the City Council. | ||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 6 | Marshall Hobbs | Democrat/ | |||||||||||||||||
Independent,Professor,,I have live a life of service. I am the most qualified due to my years experience consulting campaigns and serving on the Fort Worth Community Development Counsel and Fort Worth Youth Commission. I was asked to serve because of my centric views and service on both sides of the aisle which is important in this non-partisan position.,Cutting taxes for Homeowners while providing those essential services (Police | Fire | and EMS) while attracting businesses to broaden our tax base.,I am considered a blue dog democrat and we must stay in the center to serve the people properly.,I have given years of service in leadership in the TCDP and know that I will be Reasonable | Responsive | and provide great Leadership for all the people in a non-partisan position. Allowing me to work with others on the council to provide the service the people of the district deserves. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 6 | Adrian Smith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 7 | Macy Hill | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 8 | Payton Jackson | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 8 | Arthur McCoy Jr. | Democrat | Business Owner | https://arthurmccoyjr.com/ | Restore, Revitalize and Renew. I'm running for District 8 because when I walk out of my front door, I see the downtown skyline, but my views are obstructed by homelessness and drug activity. Times are changing and there is a lack of effective leadership and transparency to the residents of District 8. | Homelessness, economic development and public safety are the primary issues. #1 Partner with surrounding shelters to ensure adequate housing, provide job training, literacy and mental health resources. This needs to be resolved in order to attract economic development and growth opportunities. #2 Partner with major food companies and distributors to bring grocery stores to food deserts. #3 Partner with local law enforcement and communities to create gun-free safety zones. | I believe in justice and equality for the entire community. I believe in fair treatment, quality education, healthcare reform, free trade, union workers/working class, and abortion rights. | Educating residents about eminent domain and gentrification are necessary due to the anticipatory need for the area. I'm an advocate for building relationships and fostering those relationships to not only make District 8 a better place but the entire community of Tarrant County. | |||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 8 | Chris Nettles | Democrat | Self-Employed | www.chrisnettlescampaign.com | CHANGE!!! We must continue to change our city until it reflect those who make up the One million people its represents. We're close to moving this city into an progress city that will address key issue affecting our most vulnerable citizens. My heart is for the people, I want our city to be the best place you work live and raise family for all. | Taxes, Infrastructure, Wages, Attainable Housing. We have lower our taxes 3 years straight but we must continue, I have build and approve over 2200 affordable housing rooftop but we must do this across our city. We have increase our city wages from $14 to $18 but we must continue until we reach an livable wage. I believe we should have housing bond that support and address affordable housing finance gaps. Putting more money in our infrastructure bond to address more streets throughout our city. | A majority of my policies and values algin. I believe livable wages for all, affordable housing, child care, families being able to stay in the US while they seek the legal status. Investing our marginalized communities, common sense gun laws and etc. | It is important that our party participate in these local election. With what is happen on national level, can not afford to loose but rather gain them through these rough times. | |||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 9 | Elizabeth Beck | Democrat | Attorney | elizabethforfortworth.com | My motivation for City Council comes from a commitment to a vibrant, inclusive Fort Worth. As an Army vet and attorney, I learned service and collaboration. Representing District 9, I’ve seen our challenges and opportunities. I believe in policies that uplift residents, protect neighborhoods, and ensure forward-thinking growth. I love this city and want it safe, thriving, and welcoming for all. | Public safety, infrastructure, and housing affordability are key priorities. I'll promote community-based policing, mental health resources, and strong partnerships for safer neighborhoods. I'll invest in roads, sidewalks, and reliable transit to connect residents and spur growth. Lastly, I'll advocate for diverse, affordable housing options and fair practices so all can thrive in our evolving city. | My commitment to equity, inclusion, and progress aligns with the Tarrant County Democratic Party’s values. I champion policies that uplift working families, ensure affordable housing, safeguard civil rights, and expand access to healthcare. By prioritizing social justice and responsible growth, I strive to build a thriving community that benefits everyone. | ||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 9 | Michael Raulerson | Democrat/ | |||||||||||||||||
Independent,Construction Worker,https://sites.google.com/view/michael-raulerson-for-fw/home,I’m motivated to run for office because I believe right now especially when it comes to the Texas state government that a lot of the policy’s that dictate people’s lives are directly fighting against the interests of the working class. I believe in order to combat this I need to uplift marginalized groups who are being used as scapegoats and fight to uplift the working class of Fort Worth.,1 affordability | I believe the cost of living is way too expensive and in order to combat this we should invest in infrastructure and public services. | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 lack of high paying jobs | Fort Worth should use its infrastructure projects as a way to provide high paying jobs to its citizens by requiring any companies taking Fort Worth tax dollars to pay at least $20 an hour. | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 housing crisis | Fort Worth should declare a municipal emergency to freeze rents at a 5% increase per year.,I believe that my policy’s align very strongly with the democratic base of support because with my policy’s and values I believe we should fight in order to protect marginalized groups and bring back power to the hands of the working class.,I spoke with members of y’all’s organization and I absolutely believe that we’re aligned on how we should combat issues and I hope to work with y’all In the future. | |||||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 9 | Jenny Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 10 | Alan Blaylock | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 11 | Hilda Cuzco | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 11 | Christopher Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Fort Worth | City Council District 11 | Jeanette Martinez | Democrat | Administration | www.jeanetteforfw.com | I am inspired by the opportunity to contribute to a better district. My goal is to ensure that all residents in the district enjoy a safer, cleaner environment. I believe our district deserves its fair share of funding for crucial infrastructure improvements. I aim to enhance the district's appeal to attract new development, which will stimulate the economy and benefit the surrounding communities. | Public Safety, Infrastructure Needs, and Affordable Housing | |||||||||||||
I am committed to collaborating closely with the FWPD to tackle priority public safety issues in District 11 and throughout the city. As an engaged council member | I will consistently attend neighborhood meetings | host community events | and meet with constituents to identify areas in need of improvement regarding our infrastructure. I will also continue to advocate for and approve affordable housing projects in District 11.,As a progressive individual and elected official | my values are in harmony with those of the party. I leverage my position and influence to support and acknowledge individuals and organizations in our city that are making a positive impact on vulnerable and oppressed populations.,I would like the committee to consider financially supporting candidates in municipal elections. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Amanda Inay | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Camille Rodriguez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Wallace Bridges | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Enoc Baeza | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Michael Ryan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Terry Roach | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 8 | Anael Luebanos | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 9 | Roxanne Martinez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Fort Worth ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 9 | Robyne Kelly | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Godley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Michelle McQueen Bradley | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Godley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Jamie Roy | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Godley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Nova M. Olson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Godley ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Christa Heiner | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grand Prairie | Mayor (At-Large) | Rabbi L. DeLeslie | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grand Prairie | Mayor (At-Large) | Ron Jensen | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grand Prairie | City Council District 2 | Jacquin Headen | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of Grand Prairie | City Council District 4 | Marketta Nimo | Democrat | www.markettanimo.com | I am running for Grand Prairie City Council District 4 because I am deeply committed to serving our community, advocating for smart growth, and ensuring a high quality of life for all residents. As a nonprofit volunteer, and a local business owner, I have seen firsthand the needs of our residents and the impact that strong leadership can have on a community. | 1. Housing Affordability & Responsible Growth | ||||||||||||||
*Support a mix of housing options | ||||||||||||||||||||||
*Streamline permitting and zoning processes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
*Promote homeownership assistance programs and property tax relief initiatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2. Public Safety | ||||||||||||||||||||||
*Ensure our police | fire and ER services have funding | training and staffing needed | ||||||||||||||||||||
*Strengthen community policing efforts to build trust between police & citizens | ||||||||||||||||||||||
*Expand mental health and crisis response programs | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3. Transportation & Infrastructure,While local governance should prioritize the needs of the community over party politics | my values align with Democratic priorities focused on economic opportunity | public safety | infrastructure | and equity. As a public servant | business owner | and nonprofit volunteer | I am committed to pragmatic solutions that benefit Grand Prairie residents and strengthen our city for generations to come.,As a business owner | nonprofit volunteer | and community advocate | I have witnessed firsthand the struggles families face—whether it’s affording housing | navigating city services | or ensuring their children have access to quality resources. I am running to ensure our city remains safe | thriving | and accessible for all residents. | ||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grand Prairie | City Council District 4 | Carlos "Charlie" Garza | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grand Prairie | City Council District 4 | John Lopez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grapevine | City Council, Place 3 | Leon Leal | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grapevine | City Council, Place 4 | Brandon Rener | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Grapevine | City Council, Place 4 | Sean Shope | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Grapevine-Colleyville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Matt Foust | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Grapevine-Colleyville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Tammy Nakamura | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Grapevine-Colleyville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Kathy Florence-Spradley | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haltom City | Mayor | An Truong | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haltom City | Mayor | Debra Carrion | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haltom City | City Council, Place 1 | Lin Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haltom City | City Council, Place 2 | Kyle Hantz | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haltom City | City Council, Place 7 | Don Cooper | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haslet | Mayor | Gary Hulsey | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haslet | City Council, Place 2 | Chris Carathers | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haslet | City Council, Place 4 | Amanda Annette Bell | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Haslet | City Council, Place 4 | Zachry Thomas Gilbert | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Hurst | City Council, Place 1 | Jimmy Meeks | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Hurst | City Council, Place 2 | John Miller | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Hurst | City Council, Place 6 | Jon McKenzie | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | John Biggan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | Jay Fitch | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Matt Romero | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Becky Ewart | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Chris Brown | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Keller | City Council, Place 3 | Karen Brennan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Keller | City Council, Place 4 | Tag Green | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Keller | City Council, Place 4 | Cesar Tovar | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Randy Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Scott Bruce | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 1 | Marissa Bryce | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | Jennifer Erickson | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | Joni Shaw Smith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | Jade Holbrook | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Chelsea Kelly | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Ed Duncan | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Phil Perez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Keller ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Nikki Paris | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 1 | David Glover | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 1 | Bobby Goff | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 3 | Kenneth Michels | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 3 | Amanda Hollins | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 3 | Ryon Ray | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 5 | Jeff Nevarez | Republican | I.T. Specialist | https://jeffnevarezforkennedale.com/ | Servitude. The Lord gave us the greatest commandment. Love God and love your neighbor. This has been my driving factor of service to community for over 16 years. I have been on various boards and committees, and creator of events for the City of Kennedale. A stronger community means a safer community. I have learned everything their is to know about city planning, zoming, budgeting and ethics | Small business growth. We need a few more single family developments to get us to a place where we are more palatable to medium big brand stores. If we can create a micro economy we can reduce the tax burdern of the land overs while maintaing a better way of life for all. | I am a moderate when it comes to local government. That means when we have a good saving and investments, we should get the bonds we need to fix ithings like infrastructure. We should have city services for our senoirs and students. On a local level, if all sides listen to each other then we can have a healthy town that helps their citizens. | I am a moderate. It doesn't matter what national party I am when it comes to a local election. What matters is how we approach spending and savings and how we approach growth. We need first time homes in our community. We need 5013c like the YMCA that just opened up here. We need diverse community events that celebrate our culures within the community and our culture within our town. | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 5 | James Connor | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Kennedale | City Council, Place 5 | Megan Burns (Write-in) | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Kennedale ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Jaime Branch | Democrat | Chief Operations Officer | https://jaimebranchkisd4.my.canva.site/ | I’m running for the Kennedale ISD School Board because I believe strong schools create strong communities. As a longtime resident, I want to ensure that all student in our district has access to a high-quality education that prepares them for the future. My goal is to support policies that enhance student achievement, empower educators, and encourage parental and involvement in our schools. | The three most pressing issues are teacher retention, student/parent investment, and the four-day school schedule. To retain teachers, I will advocate for competitive pay, support resources, and a positive work environment. To increase student and parent investment, I will push for better communication and engagement opportunities. For the four-day schedule, I will ensure data-driven evaluations and community input to determine its true impact on learning and overall district success. | I am committed to strong public education, community engagement, and responsible governance. I support teacher retention, student success, and transparency in decision-making. I believe in data-driven policies, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring parents, teachers, and students have a voice. My focus is on building a school system that reflects community needs and prepares students for the future. | I am committed to serving with transparency, integrity, and a focus on student success. My background in leadership and workforce development, equips me to make informed, data-driven decisions. I believe in collaboration, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring all voices are heard. I am ready to advocate for policies that strengthen our schools and prepare students for a successful future. | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Kennedale ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Natalie McKay | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Kennedale ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Esteban Cerda | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Lake Worth | Mayor | Walter Bowen | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Lake Worth | City Council, Place 2 | Geoffrey White | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Lake Worth | City Council, Place 4 | Rich Walker | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Lake Worth | City Council, Place 6 | Gary Stuard | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Lakeside | Mayor | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Lakeside | City Council, Place 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Lakeside | City Council, Place 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Lewisville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 2 | Katherine Sells | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Lewisville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Jenny Proznik | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Lewisville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Ryan Echols | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Lewisville ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Sheila Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | Mayor | Julie Short | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | Mayor | Michael Evans | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 2 | Lori Williams | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 2 | Tamera Bounds | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 5 | Melisa Perez | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 5 | Todd Simmons | Republican | Financial Advisor | https://www.facebook.com/people/Todd-Simmons-for-Mansfield-City-Council/61572573365187/?_rdr | I have served on committees and board for MISD, City of Mansfield, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Mansfield Area Chamber and other service organizations. My education and background give me the credentials and experience to be a viable and successful teammate to the Mansfield City Council. Being President of MEDC gives me a unique insight to growth. | 1. Apartments - evaluate every new proposed project for need, fiscal impact, and affect on our population. 2. Streets/Infrastructure - we need a robust budget to handle construction and improvement of both streets and W&S. 3. Future Development - with less than 25% vacant land, we must ensure future development is with viable, responsible community partners willing to invest back into Mansfield. | My philosophy on government is less is better. I have voted exclusively in the Republican primaries and have no plans to change that. I do however feel that partisan politics can be avoided in local elections. Potholes and water meters do not care about politics. Most Mansfield citizens are concerned about overcrowding, public safety, public works, shopping, and schools. | I do not think any candidates for Mansfield City Council Place 5 are Democrat, but I could be wrong. Everyone should be able to make a decision based on who they believe is the most qualified candidate. We need responsible growth directed by qualified, dedicated candidates. | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 5 | Lance Hood | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Mansfield | City Council, Place 5 | Eric Rozak | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Jason Thomas | Democrat | Director of Operations | https://www.votejasonthomas.com/ | My motivation to run is to take back our school district from far right groups aimed at destroying the district from the inside out. This may be our last opportunity to reclaim the school district for the voters. | 1) Prioritize smart budgeting to maximize resources for students and educators. | |||||||||||||
2) Implement innovative programs and curriculum improvements to raise student achievement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3) Advocate for policies that ensure a safe | supportive | and inclusive environment for all students,I am a pro public school candidate who is against school vouchers. Public education works and has worked so well that people seek to dismantle it because an educated electorate is an informed electorate.,I further espouse democratic values through my day-to-day work with Democratic Elected Official Commissioner Alisa Simmons of Tarrant County. I support her operations by serving as the director of Field Operations of Road and Bridge Maintenance. | ||||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Craig Tipping | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Keziah Valdes Farrar | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Ana-Alicia Horn | Democrat | Strategic Development Director | https://www.ana4misd.com/ | I have three children in the district I am running in and am tired of seeing it driven by outside influences and political agendas that don't center our kids and educators. I would love to get back to data-driven, student-centered policies where parents and the community have access and open communication with district leadership. | Prioritize All Students | |||||||||||||
I will fight to fully fund our public schools and oppose agendas that divide our community. I will focus on policies that help kids thrive academically | socially | & emotionally. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Support Teachers & Staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Empowering teachers starts with listening | trusting their expertise | & ensuring they have the pay | respect | & safe environments needed to help students excel. | ||||||||||||||||||
Empower Parents | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Transparency & data-driven decisions build trust | ensuring parents stay informed & engaged.,We must recognize that a one-size-fits-all approach will not work in a district as diverse as ours that covers many cities. We must work to not only support all the differences but celebrate them as well. Academic outcomes are important | absolutely | but in a district that is almost 50% economically disadvantaged | we have to work to invest in the whole child and meet other needs as well.,Strong schools start with accountable leadership. MISD deserves a leader who is accessible | transparent | and responsible | ensuring taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and every policy puts students and teachers first. I think this is what separates me from my opponent. | |||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Bianca Benavides Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Mansfield ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Jesse Cannon II | Democrat | Education | https://www.cannonformisd.com/ | I’m running for Mansfield ISD School Board to strengthen public education. As a proud graduate, educator, and parent, I know strong schools shape futures. With funding threats and teacher shortages, I’ll fight to keep public dollars in public schools and support educators. We need leaders focused on real solutions for students. | I will ensure public funds stay in public schools, opposing vouchers and advocating for increased funding for teacher salaries, classroom resources, and student programs while prioritizing responsible budgeting. | |||||||||||||
Teachers need competitive pay | professional development | and reduced administrative burdens. I’ll support mentorship programs and policies focused on educator retention. | ||||||||||||||||||||
I’ll push for accessible meetings and clear communication to foster trust and accountability.,My values and policy positions focus on equity | public education | and supporting teachers. I believe in keeping public funds in public schools | advocating for fair teacher pay | and ensuring every child has equal access to quality education | regardless of background or resources.,I bring a unique perspective as a lifelong Mansfield ISD student | educator | and parent. My experience in education leadership | including serving on state boards | equips me to advocate for policies that support students | teachers | and the community. I am committed to transparency | accountability | and ensuring Mansfield ISD remains a district of excellence. | |||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Newark | Mayor | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Newark | City Council, Place 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Newark | City Council, Place 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 1 | Feliciana Cecille Delaney | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 3 | Sean Nutt | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 3 | Danny Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 5 | William "Billy" Parks | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 5 | William "Bill" Finstad | Libertarian | Sr. Manager of Operations | https://www.facebook.com/billfinstad4nrh/ | I am running for city council because I am committed to serving our community and ensuring that every resident has a voice in local government. I believe in the power of collaboration and thoughtful leadership to address the challenges we face—whether it's | ||||||||||||||
infrastructure | supporting small businesses | or public safety.,The three most pressing issues are infrastructure | economic growth | and public safety. I will prioritize repairing roads and expanding transit | support small businesses by reducing barriers and fostering job growth | and enhance public safety through community policing and mental health resources. By working collaboratively with residents and stakeholders | I will push for practical | inclusive solutions that strengthen our city and improve quality of life for all.,As a candidate | my values align with a commitment to equity | opportunity | and progress. I believe in policies that prioritize working families | strengthen our local economy | and ensure that government is responsive to the needs of all residents.,Thank you for the opportunity to share more about my candidacy. I want to emphasize my deep commitment to serving our community with integrity | collaboration | and a focus on real solutions. I will remain accessible and responsive | ensuring that all voices are heard in the decision-making process. I am committed to transparency | accountability | and putting the interests of our community first. | ||||
TRUE | TRUE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 5 | Tracy Bennett | Republican | Actuary | https://tracyfornrh.com/ | I have a passion to serve and make an impact on my community. We need diverse representation in our local city council and not slate politics that is continually being pushed. My conviction is that everyone should have a voice that is heard, not just the loudest or wealthiest. I have the ability to unite across party lines although this is a non-partisan role. | 1. Representation | |||||||||||||
• Prioritize community needs over political agendas. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
• Become the voice for the silent or overlooked | especially the elderly & disabled. | |||||||||||||||||||||
2.Transparency & Responsibility | ||||||||||||||||||||||
• Acting responsibly with decisions and public funds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
• Operate efficiently and in the best interest of public . | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3..Property Rights / Land Use | ||||||||||||||||||||||
• Review current ordinance for any inconsistencies in administration across NRH. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
• Determine any areas of resident dissatisfaction to develop a plan,Racial equality is essential to me as the mother of biracial children. I have Muslim & Hindu friends who face discrimination as well. I believe our lower and middle classes are struggling. We need solutions | not more taxes on the middle and lower class. Affordable housing is almost non-existent. I do not believe religious beliefs should dictate another person's freedom of choice.,I am an independent free thinker. We do not need an entire church leading our community. One of my opponents | Billy Parks | has obtained the Tarrant County GOP nomination. He is a Pastor of a local church with the entire city council and mayor supporting him in any and all means necessary. I need any support/funding to attempt to have diversity in our representation. These forms are too short. | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of North Richland Hills | City Council, Place 7 | Kelvin Deupree | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Northwest ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Jeff Dearing | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Northwest ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 3 | Joe Washam | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Northwest ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Judy Copp | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Pantego | Mayor | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Pantego | Town Council, Place 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Pantego | Town Council, Place 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Pelican Bay | City Council, Place 3 | Tracy Melton | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Pelican Bay | City Council, Place 4 | Matt Gassen | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Pelican Bay | City Council, Place 5 | Kathy Bender | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Reno | Mayor | Hector Boss | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Reno | City Council, Place 2 | Ed Brawn | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Reno | City Council, Place 4 | Jennifer Bogle | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Reno | City Council, Place 5 | Ed Payne | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Richland Hills | City Council, Place 1 | Joyce Zuefeldt Fiaccone | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Richland Hills | City Council, Place 1 | Mike Witt | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Richland Hills | City Council, Place 6 | Roland Goveas | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Richland Hills | City Council, Place 6 | Stacy Reddy | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | TRUE | City of Saginaw | City Council, Place 1 | Paul Felegy | Republican | Sales | https://www.facebook.com/ElectPaulFelegy | I have lived in Saginaw for 24+ years and really care about the city. I am one who rather than complains about things find solutions to the issues brought forth by our residents. | Traffic & Road Conditions- In 2024 I created and the council adopted the new Traffic and Safety Advisory Board. I support the reconstruction and infrastructure Improvements to our roads. | |||||||||||||
Crime & Traffic Violations- With the efforts of myself and others the city installed Flock Safety Cameras. In addition with our salary adjustments our PD is now almost fully staffed including dedicated traffic enforcement officers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Growth- Oppose zoning changes that increase density.,I scrutinize funding for projects | staffing | and other needs. When it comes to our budget I review these line item by line item to reduce unnecessary expenditures and streamline city services.,I am completing my first term as Councilman Place 1 and was elected by the City Council to be Mayor Pro Tem in 2024. I am very hands on with providing solutions to problems and concerns with our city. In addition to my services on City Council and am also a dedicated volunteer in the community with over11 years on our CERT Team | over 6 Years with our CPAAA . | |||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Saginaw | City Council, Place 1 | Pedro Peña | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Saginaw | City Council, Place 3 | Valerie Junkersfeld | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Saginaw | City Council, Place 5 | Adhel Torres | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Saginaw | City Council, Place 5 | Shawn Morrison | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Sansom Park | City Council, Place 3 | Jim Barnett, Sr. | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Sansom Park | City Council, Place 4 | Tanya Gregory | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Sansom Park | City Council, Place 5 | Crystal Harris | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Southlake | City Council, Place 3 | Frances Scharli | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Southlake | City Council, Place 4 | Austin Reynolds | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Southlake | City Council, Place 5 | Chuck Taggart | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant County College | Board of Trustee, Place 6 | Gwendolyn C. Morrison | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant County College | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Veronica Chavez Law | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant County College | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Cary Cheshire | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Tarrant County College | Board of Trustee, Place 7 | Hunter Crow | Democrat/ | |||||||||||||||||
Independent,Undergraduate Library Research Assistant,https://www.electhuntercrowfortccd72025.com/,I am running for the Tarrant County College Board of Trustees. Because | I am a former student in the District. I previously served on Tarrant County South Campus Student Government Association Executive Board as Student Senate Chairman. I deeply care about the wellbeing of the student and staff population at TCC. I wish to use my prospective board position to continue supporting them.,Mental Health Concerns: | |||||||||||||||||||||
My Solution would be access to counseling | therapy | and other mental health services on campus. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty Recruitment and Workload: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
My Solution would be to Ensure that faculty are compensated fairly and that they have access to good benefits. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Declining Enrollment | ||||||||||||||||||||||
My Solution would be | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Implement strategies to attract and retain students | such as offering competitive tuition rates | expanding online programs | and providing better student support services.,I have a History of Supporting Progressive Values. Even though I've aligned with the Green Party. I have always voted and supported democratic candidates to counter far right republican's in races not contested by Greens. I used to be a Democrat before affiliating with the Green Party. I do agree with many democrat party policies that aline with my values such as immigration and healthcare,My opponent Cary Cheshire last year encouraged the Tarrant County Commissioners court to close early voting sites on Tarrant college campuses. Regardless if I win or lose to my other opponent Veronica Law. Cary Cheshire must not be elected due to those reasons. | |||||||||||||||||||
https://www.keranews.org/government/2024-09-18/he-voted-to-keep-early-voting-sites-on-tarrant-college-campuses-then-came-the-backlash | ||||||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant Regional Water District | Board of Directors (3 Seats) | Skylar O’Neal | ||||||||||||||||||
TRUE | TRUE | Tarrant Regional Water District | Board of Directors (3 Seats) | Andrew Brinker | Independent | FWISD Science Teacher | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andrew-Brinker-2 | I have worked professionally with the Tarrant Regional Water District, conducting ecological research and engaging my students in hands-on studies of its biodiversity. I want to ensure that decisions about the river include its ecology, supporting projects like the Marty Leonard Cedar Creek Wetland and integrating habitat considerations into developments like Panther Island Pavilion. | The three most pressing issues facing the Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) are ensuring a reliable water supply for one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation, addressing water pollution, and enhancing public education on water resources and management. | My values and policy positions are grounded in science, data-driven decision-making, and my experience with the Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) and the Trinity River. While I do not claim a political party, I recognize that many of my priorities—such as protecting natural resources, promoting conservation, and ensuring equitable access to clean water—align with the democratic party. | As a biologist with extensive experience studying the Trinity River, I bring valuable knowledge and scientific insight that will serve as a strong asset to the Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) Board. My expertise in ecology, water management, and environmental sustainability will contribute to informed decision-making and responsible stewardship of our water resources. | |||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant Regional Water District | Board of Directors (3 Seats) | Johnathan Killebrew | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Tarrant Regional Water District | Board of Directors (3 Seats) | Leah King | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Trophy Club | City Council, Place 5 | Garry Ash | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Trophy Club | City Council, Place 5 | Wendie Bailey | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Trophy Club | City Council, Place 6 | Steve Flynn | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Watauga | Mayor | Arthur Miner | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Watauga | City Council, Place 3 | Lovie Downey | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Watauga | City Council, Place 4 | Andrew Neal | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Watauga | City Council, Place 5 | Malissa Minucci | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Westlake | City Council, Place 1 | John T. "T.J." Duane | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Westlake | City Council, Place 3 | Kevin Smith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | Town of Westlake | City Council, Place 5 | Todd W. Gautier | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Westworth Village | City Council, Place 3 | Phillip Poole | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Westworth Village | City Council, Place 4 | Halden Griffith | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | City of Westworth Village | City Council, Place 5 | L. Kelly Jones | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | White Settlement ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | Jeremy Lelek | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | White Settlement ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 4 | John Morton | ||||||||||||||||||
FALSE | FALSE | White Settlement ISD | Board of Trustee, Place 5 | Ben Davis |
Visit https://teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov/MVP/mvp.do and select your method of lookup by using the drop-down box on the right-hand side of the page.
VUID = Voter Unique Identifier (displayed on your voter registration card)
TDL = Texas Driver’s License
Enter your information and press “Submit.”
Postage-paid Options:
— Obtain a voter registration application at the Tarrant County Election Administration Office (located here) as well as any Tarrant County subcourthouse, library, post office, city hall, high school, or public service office. Complete the application and mail it to the address below.
— A Volunteer Deputy Registrar (or VDR) may also register you to vote if one is present at an event you happen to attend. The VDR will turn in the application for you.
Non-Postage-paid Option:
— Download the voter registration form at home/work/a library, print it out, and complete it. Mail the completed form to the address below.
ALL Voter Registration Applications should be mailed or returned in person to:
Voter Registration
Tarrant County Elections
2700 Premier St.
Fort Worth, TX 76111-3011
If you moved within Tarrant County or have changed your name and still reside within Tarrant County, the easiest option is to complete the form at this link.
Other options are:
— Fill out a new voter registration application form and check the “change” box.
— When you apply for or change your Texas driver’s license, change your voter information at the same time.
If you have permanently changed counties you must re-register in the new county. This will also account for any name changes. The same registration process and registration deadlines still apply. Read more in the section above.
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Suite 400
Fort Worth, TX 76134
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Friday:
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Saturday – Sunday:
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Report voting obstacles or irregularities to the Voter Protection Hotline at 844-TX-VOTES.
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