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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Board of Directors, Place 3

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

Denton Central Appraisal District
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Rick GuzmanNonpartisan Incumbent
Edwin IrunguNonpartisan
On ballot as
Rick Guzman
Edwin Irungu
Current role
Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors, Place 3 (since July 1, 2024)
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Background
  • Retired Dallas Police Department sergeant; 29 years, retired 2017 (per Denton Record-Chronicle)
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Experience
  • Elected May 4, 2024, with 53.6% of the vote; first election for the board's three elected seats
  • Served on the local appraisal review board; panel chair (2021–22) (per Denton Record-Chronicle)
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Top priorities
  • "The taxpayers of Denton County deserve fair treatment in the assessment and appeal of their property values."
  • Says he will keep "advocating for clear and fair processes within the appraisal district, especially regarding the tax protest process"
  • Campaign: he is "the only member of the board with a 100% attendance record"
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Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "The taxpayers of Denton County deserve fair treatment in the assessment and appeal of their property values."
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Denton County Republican Party
None found in our research
Campaign website
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Rick Guzman

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
Rick Guzman
Current role
Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors, Place 3 (since July 1, 2024)
Background
  • Retired Dallas Police Department sergeant; 29 years, retired 2017 (per Denton Record-Chronicle)
Experience
  • Elected May 4, 2024, with 53.6% of the vote; first election for the board's three elected seats
  • Served on the local appraisal review board; panel chair (2021–22) (per Denton Record-Chronicle)
Top priorities
  • "The taxpayers of Denton County deserve fair treatment in the assessment and appeal of their property values."
  • Says he will keep "advocating for clear and fair processes within the appraisal district, especially regarding the tax protest process"
  • Campaign: he is "the only member of the board with a 100% attendance record"
Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "The taxpayers of Denton County deserve fair treatment in the assessment and appeal of their property values."
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Denton County Republican Party
Campaign website
rick4dcad.com

Edwin Irungu

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Edwin Irungu
Current role
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Background
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Experience
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Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Property taxes and budget: No public statement found
  • Growth and infrastructure: No public statement found
  • Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
  • Public safety: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
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