State of Texas
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On ballot as
Morgan Meyer
Allison Mitchell
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 108 (first elected 2014; sixth term)
Small-business owner and children's book author (per campaign)
Background
- B.A., Southern Methodist University (1996)
- J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law (1999)
- Attorney; commercial litigator and partner, Wick Phillips law firm, Dallas
- Former partner, Bracewell LLP, Dallas office
- Graduate, The Hockaday School
- Bachelor's degree, Lake Forest College (2008) (per Ballotpedia)
- Launched and built a namesake line of women's accessories (per campaign)
- Children's book author (per campaign)
- Dallas native
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- Dallas ISD parent, with her husband (per campaign)
- Two children with autism spectrum disorder (per campaign)
Experience
- Chair, House Ways & Means Committee
- Chair, House General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events (per campaign and Dallas Morning News editorial)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 66.8% over Sanjay Narayan
- No prior elected office found
- Says she is "not a career politician" (per campaign)
- Democratic primary (2026): unopposed
Top priorities
- In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "my number one priority has been providing as much property tax relief as possible by using our state’s surpluses responsibly"
- Campaign site: "I remain focused on promoting economic growth, advancing smart and innovative tax reform, and ensuring we fully fund critical priorities like education and public safety without raising taxes on Texas families."
- On schools, in the questionnaire: "it’s critical that we continue to fully fund and support our public schools, retain our best teachers"
- On the flood committee he chairs: "We will use our legislative authority to fully understand what went wrong and ensure our state is better prepared for future emergencies."
- Supports "fully funding our public schools and keeping public taxpayer dollars in public school classrooms"
- "She will fight for a fairer tax system that eases the burden on homeowners and renters while ensuring large corporations pay their fair share."
- "She supports expanding Medicaid in Texas"
- "Allison will fight for home insurance reforms to address Texans' growing concerns about soaring premiums, unfair claim denials, and a lack of transparency."
- "She supports stronger oversight and responsible regulation of data centers"
Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: Campaign site, on the 2025 state budget: "key investments include $3 billion for border security"
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire, on the voucher program: "It's too early to know if or how this program should be expanded"; "it's critical that we continue to fully fund and support our public schools"
- Property taxes: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "my number one priority has been providing as much property tax relief as possible by using our state's surpluses responsibly"
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "She will hold voucher programs accountable and protect neighborhood schools from more funding cuts"
- Property taxes: Campaign site: "Allison supports limiting dramatic appraisal increases, expanding property tax exemptions for seniors and veterans, and closing corporate tax loopholes"
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- The Dallas Morning News editorial board
- Texas Alliance for Life (primary)
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Annie's List (listed by campaign)
- Lake Highlands White Rock Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Planned Parenthood Texas Votes PAC (listed by campaign)
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- Stonewall Democrats of Dallas (listed by campaign)
- Run for Something (listed by campaign)
- TSTA/NEA (listed by campaign)
- The Preston Hollow Democrats (listed by campaign)
- NDRC (listed by campaign)
- Climate Cabinet (listed by campaign)
- Texas Alliance for Retired Americans (listed by campaign)
- CWA TSEU (listed by campaign)
- On ballot as
- Morgan Meyer
- Current role
- State Representative, Texas House District 108 (first elected 2014; sixth term)
- Background
- B.A., Southern Methodist University (1996)
- J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law (1999)
- Attorney; commercial litigator and partner, Wick Phillips law firm, Dallas
- Former partner, Bracewell LLP, Dallas office
- Experience
- Chair, House Ways & Means Committee
- Chair, House General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events (per campaign and Dallas Morning News editorial)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 66.8% over Sanjay Narayan
- Top priorities
- In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "my number one priority has been providing as much property tax relief as possible by using our state’s surpluses responsibly"
- Campaign site: "I remain focused on promoting economic growth, advancing smart and innovative tax reform, and ensuring we fully fund critical priorities like education and public safety without raising taxes on Texas families."
- On schools, in the questionnaire: "it’s critical that we continue to fully fund and support our public schools, retain our best teachers"
- On the flood committee he chairs: "We will use our legislative authority to fully understand what went wrong and ensure our state is better prepared for future emergencies."
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: Campaign site, on the 2025 state budget: "key investments include $3 billion for border security"
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire, on the voucher program: "It's too early to know if or how this program should be expanded"; "it's critical that we continue to fully fund and support our public schools"
- Property taxes: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "my number one priority has been providing as much property tax relief as possible by using our state's surpluses responsibly"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- The Dallas Morning News editorial board
- Texas Alliance for Life (primary)
- Campaign website
- morganmeyerfortexas.com
- On ballot as
- Allison Mitchell
- Current role
- Small-business owner and children's book author (per campaign)
- Background
- Graduate, The Hockaday School
- Bachelor's degree, Lake Forest College (2008) (per Ballotpedia)
- Launched and built a namesake line of women's accessories (per campaign)
- Children's book author (per campaign)
- Dallas native
Show all 7
- Dallas ISD parent, with her husband (per campaign)
- Two children with autism spectrum disorder (per campaign)
- Experience
- No prior elected office found
- Says she is "not a career politician" (per campaign)
- Democratic primary (2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- Supports "fully funding our public schools and keeping public taxpayer dollars in public school classrooms"
- "She will fight for a fairer tax system that eases the burden on homeowners and renters while ensuring large corporations pay their fair share."
- "She supports expanding Medicaid in Texas"
- "Allison will fight for home insurance reforms to address Texans' growing concerns about soaring premiums, unfair claim denials, and a lack of transparency."
- "She supports stronger oversight and responsible regulation of data centers"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "She will hold voucher programs accountable and protect neighborhood schools from more funding cuts"
- Property taxes: Campaign site: "Allison supports limiting dramatic appraisal increases, expanding property tax exemptions for seniors and veterans, and closing corporate tax loopholes"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Annie's List (listed by campaign)
- Lake Highlands White Rock Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Planned Parenthood Texas Votes PAC (listed by campaign)
Show all 13
- Stonewall Democrats of Dallas (listed by campaign)
- Run for Something (listed by campaign)
- TSTA/NEA (listed by campaign)
- The Preston Hollow Democrats (listed by campaign)
- NDRC (listed by campaign)
- Climate Cabinet (listed by campaign)
- Texas Alliance for Retired Americans (listed by campaign)
- CWA TSEU (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- allisonmitchellfortexas.com
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