Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Meg Dean

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Meg Dean

Meg Dean

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Meg Dean
Current role
Technical writer; says she works in quantum computing
Background
  • BA, Colorado College (per her candidate bio)
  • Taught writing, New Orleans Charter Middle School, before Hurricane Katrina (per candidate)
  • Later a technical writer (per candidate)
  • New Orleans native (per her candidate bio)
  • Moved to Leander ISD in 2015; lives in Cedar Park (per her candidate bio)
  • Three children in district schools (per her candidate bio)
Experience
  • Spoke against school closures at Leander ISD board meetings, 2025 (per her candidate bio)
  • Volunteer: school events, a school committee and a district committee (per candidate)
Top priorities
  • Running "to keep schools open, address district financial sustainability, and prioritize student outcomes and well-being" (campaign site)
  • "I want to secure district financial planning to (1) prevent school closures and (2) prevent other cuts that would greatly compromise district quality."
  • "I would like to stop the threat of school closures."
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: Community Impact Q&A: "If elected, I would reach out to other officials about the need to repair funding shortfalls."
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
megdean.org