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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Danny Minton

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Danny Minton

Democratic
On ballot as
Danny Minton
Current role
Not found
Background
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Oklahoma in zoology
  • 30 years of experience in healthcare, including as a medical-field sales professional who trained physicians
  • Identified as a Republican for many years before joining the Democratic Party
Experience
  • Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
  • Health care: "Healthcare is a right, not a luxury item reserved for the lucky or the wealthy."
  • Economy: "Raise wages. Lower costs. Put working families first."
  • Education: wants "school vouchers made illegal nationwide" and "a stronger Department of Education"
  • War powers: "I will fight to require a real vote before troops are sent into lasting conflicts"
  • Immigration: "a secure and well-managed border, and an end to family separation and mass detention camps"
Tidbits
  • Abortion: No public statement found
  • Immigration: "We need a return to civil immigration enforcement, a secure and well-managed border, and an end to family separation and mass detention camps."
  • Guns: Protect "the Second Amendment, responsible, lawful ownership, without turning either into a political weapon"
  • Health care: "Healthcare is a right, not a luxury item reserved for the lucky or the wealthy." Says "Universal, affordable healthcare actually works."
Claims and the record
  • Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
  • DC Statehood PAC
  • Beto O'Rourke, Former U.S. Representative (listed by campaign)
  • Jim Ross, Mayor of Arlington (listed by campaign)
  • Alisa Simmons, Tarrant County Commissioner and candidate for Tarrant County Judge (listed by campaign)
  • Junior Ezeonu, candidate for Texas House District 101 (listed by campaign)
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  • Kenneth Sanders, Justice of the Peace, Court 7 (listed by campaign)
  • IAM Union (listed by campaign)
  • Cowtown Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Navarro County Democratic Party (listed by campaign)
  • Tarrant County Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Northeast Tarrant County Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Chisholm Trail Stonewall Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Muslim Democratic Caucus of Texas (listed by campaign)
  • Muslim American Caucus PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Mothers for Democracy Action PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Next Generation Action Network (NGAN) (listed by campaign)
  • Track AIPAC (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
dannyfortexas.com