State of Texas
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On ballot as
Angelia Orr
Albert Hunter
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 13 (since January 10, 2023; second term)
Retired educator; Democratic nominee for Texas House District 13
Background
- Texas A&M University graduate (1992)
- Small business owner
- Former substitute teacher
- Lives in Hill County
- Retired educator
- Taught for 27 years; works as a substitute teacher (told KXXV in 2024)
- Described as a Meridian Democrat in 2024 news reports
Experience
- Chair, House Appropriations subcommittee on Article II (health and human services) (per campaign)
- Hill County District Clerk (elected 2010)
- Itasca School Board member (elected 2007); secretary for two terms
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 55.7% over Kathaleen Wall
- Meridian ISD school board member (as of fall 2024) (per KXXV and the Waco Tribune-Herald)
- Not on Meridian ISD's trustee list in October 2026
- Democratic nominee, this seat (2024); lost to Angelia Orr, 76.2% to 23.8%
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
- "Real Property Tax Relief"
- "Border & Immigration Enforcement"
- "Make Texas #1 in Education"
- "100% Pro-Life"
- "Preserve The 2nd Amendment"
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- "Secure Texas Elections"
- "Defend Rural Water"
- "Public Education"
- "School safety"
- "Environmental Stewardship"
- "Health, Wealth and Safety"
- "Communities must have accessible and affordable health care services"
Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: "stands firmly for the sanctity of life, holding a 100% pro-life voting record"
- Border and immigration: Campaign site: says she has fought to protect communities by "supporting over $10 billion in border security funding"
- Guns: Campaign site: "When radicals pushed to expand red flag laws or add more gun owner hurdles, Angelia pushed back"
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: describes her as a "former school board member and co-author of HB 2", which it calls "the largest single investment in Texas public education history"
- Property taxes: Campaign site: "She co-authored a bill to study the responsible phase-out of property taxes"
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a 2024 KXXV interview during his earlier run for this seat: "We need a state government that works with federal to solve issues"
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey: "Texas public school must be funded adequately."
- Property taxes: No public statement found
Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
- Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) PAC
- TEXPAC (Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee)
- Texas Alliance for Life
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- NFIB Texas PAC (primary)
- TruckPAC (Texas Trucking Association) (primary)
- President Donald J. Trump (listed by campaign)
- Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Senator Ted Cruz (listed by campaign)
- Congressman Jake Ellzey (listed by campaign)
- Falls County Commissioner Nita Wuebker (listed by campaign)
- Hill County District Clerk Marchel Eubank (listed by campaign)
- Former State Representative DeWayne Burns (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Sheriff Hunter Barnes (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Attorney David Holmes (listed by campaign)
- Former Congressman Bill Flores (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Clerk Nicole Tanner (listed by campaign)
None found in our research
- On ballot as
- Angelia Orr
- Current role
- State Representative, Texas House District 13 (since January 10, 2023; second term)
- Background
- Texas A&M University graduate (1992)
- Small business owner
- Former substitute teacher
- Lives in Hill County
- Experience
- Chair, House Appropriations subcommittee on Article II (health and human services) (per campaign)
- Hill County District Clerk (elected 2010)
- Itasca School Board member (elected 2007); secretary for two terms
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 55.7% over Kathaleen Wall
- Top priorities
- "Real Property Tax Relief"
- "Border & Immigration Enforcement"
- "Make Texas #1 in Education"
- "100% Pro-Life"
- "Preserve The 2nd Amendment"
Show all 7
- "Secure Texas Elections"
- "Defend Rural Water"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: "stands firmly for the sanctity of life, holding a 100% pro-life voting record"
- Border and immigration: Campaign site: says she has fought to protect communities by "supporting over $10 billion in border security funding"
- Guns: Campaign site: "When radicals pushed to expand red flag laws or add more gun owner hurdles, Angelia pushed back"
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: describes her as a "former school board member and co-author of HB 2", which it calls "the largest single investment in Texas public education history"
- Property taxes: Campaign site: "She co-authored a bill to study the responsible phase-out of property taxes"
- Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
- Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) PAC
- TEXPAC (Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee)
- Texas Alliance for Life
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- NFIB Texas PAC (primary)
- TruckPAC (Texas Trucking Association) (primary)
- President Donald J. Trump (listed by campaign)
- Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Senator Ted Cruz (listed by campaign)
- Congressman Jake Ellzey (listed by campaign)
- Falls County Commissioner Nita Wuebker (listed by campaign)
- Hill County District Clerk Marchel Eubank (listed by campaign)
- Former State Representative DeWayne Burns (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Sheriff Hunter Barnes (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Attorney David Holmes (listed by campaign)
- Former Congressman Bill Flores (listed by campaign)
- Hill County Clerk Nicole Tanner (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- angeliaorr.com
- On ballot as
- Albert Hunter
- Current role
- Retired educator; Democratic nominee for Texas House District 13
- Background
- Retired educator
- Taught for 27 years; works as a substitute teacher (told KXXV in 2024)
- Described as a Meridian Democrat in 2024 news reports
- Experience
- Meridian ISD school board member (as of fall 2024) (per KXXV and the Waco Tribune-Herald)
- Not on Meridian ISD's trustee list in October 2026
- Democratic nominee, this seat (2024); lost to Angelia Orr, 76.2% to 23.8%
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- "Public Education"
- "School safety"
- "Environmental Stewardship"
- "Health, Wealth and Safety"
- "Communities must have accessible and affordable health care services"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a 2024 KXXV interview during his earlier run for this seat: "We need a state government that works with federal to solve issues"
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey: "Texas public school must be funded adequately."
- Property taxes: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
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