State of Texas
State Representative, District 15
- On ballot as
- Jessi Cowart
- Current role
- IT project manager; Vice Chair, Libertarian Party of Texas; Libertarian nominee for Texas House District 15
- Background
- Oak Ridge High School graduate
- Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at Austin (2003)
- Lifelong Montgomery County resident
- PMP-certified project manager
- Experience
- Former Chair, Libertarian Party of Montgomery County
- Libertarian convention nominee (March 14, 2026)
- Top priorities
- "Putting Texas on a clear path to property tax elimination, including establishing limits on local spending"
- "Support legislation to end civil asset forfeiture"
- "Rein in Government Spending"
- "Stop Overcriminalization"
- "Expanding school choice, eliminating arbitrary funding caps for TEFAs"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: In a Ballotpedia survey: "I have an 'A' rating from Texas Gun Owners of America (GOA)"
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Educational funding should follow students. I support expanding school choice, eliminating arbitrary funding caps for TEFAs"
- Property taxes: "I support the eventual elimination of property taxes because home and business owners should not be forced to pay for the privilege of keeping what’s already theirs."
- Endorsements
- Texas Forward Party
- Campaign website
- cowartfortexas.com
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