United States
U.S. Representative, District 31
- On ballot as
- Justin Early
- Current role
- Cybersecurity Architect, Dell Technologies (per campaign)
- Background
- Graduate, Leander High School (1998)
- U.S. Army (1998–2006); paratrooper, Fort Bragg
- Lives in Georgetown
- Experience
- Former LAN Systems Administrator, Defense Intelligence Agency, in the Pentagon (per campaign)
- Former Democratic precinct chair, Tarrant County (per campaign)
- 2008 presidential delegate (per campaign)
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): won
- Top priorities
- AI: "require human oversight of AI" and "make tech companies explain how their systems behave"
- "fight to lower taxes for everyday Americans and make billionaires pay what they owe"
- "make health care affordable so no one has to quit a job to pay medical bills"
- "protect Social Security from privatization, fight any increase in the retirement age"
- "make big tech data centers pay what they owe so they don't drive up our electric bills"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Immigration: Campaign site, as quoted by Ballotpedia: "Provide a clear and fair pathway to citizenship for those pursuing legal immigration."
- Guns: No public statement found
- Health care: In a Ballotpedia survey: "make health care affordable so no one has to quit a job to pay medical bills"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 6132 (listed by campaign)
- IAM Local 2011 (listed by campaign)
- Texas State Council of Machinists (IAM) (listed by campaign)
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- IBEW Local 520 (listed by campaign)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 278 (listed by campaign)
- Texas Democratic Women (listed by campaign)
- Bell County Texas Democratic Women (listed by campaign)
- Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus (listed by campaign)
- Texas Progressive Caucus (listed by campaign)
- Texas Democratic Veterans (listed by campaign)
- Williamson County Democratic Veterans (listed by campaign)
- East WilCo Democrats Club (listed by campaign)
- Texas Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Williamson County Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Austin Community College Democrats (listed by campaign)
- 134 PAC (listed by campaign)
- Collective PAC (listed by campaign)
- Mothers for Democracy Action PAC (listed by campaign)
- Turn Left PAC (listed by campaign)
- Citizens Against AIPAC Corruption (listed by campaign)
- Black Austin Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Blue Horizon Texas (listed by campaign)
- Center for Freethought Equality (listed by campaign)
- D4 Women in Action (listed by campaign)
- Flip Texas Blue (listed by campaign)
- Gun Sense Voter (listed by campaign)
- Indivisible 1431 (listed by campaign)
- Indivisible Centex (listed by campaign)
- Indivisible Highland Lakes (listed by campaign)
- Indivisible Those Meddling Kids Waco (listed by campaign)
- Lone Star Left (listed by campaign)
- Mothers Against Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Progress Texas (listed by campaign)
- Texas Working Families Party (listed by campaign)
- Brian Trautner, former Democratic candidate for this seat (listed by campaign)
- Louie Minor, Bell County Commissioner (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- votejustinearly.com
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