Collin County
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On ballot as
Shelby Williams
Julie Holmer
Current role
Business consultant; former Plano City Council member
Small business owner; former Plano City Council member and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Background
- Bachelor's degree, Western Governors University (2006)
- Graduate degree, University of Texas at Austin (2009)
- Has worked as a consultant to Fortune 1000 companies (per campaign)
- Moved to Plano in 2003 (per campaign)
- Graduate, Plano Senior High
- Bachelor's degree, Stephen F. Austin State University (a Bachelor of Social Work, she says in a candidate survey)
- Marketing and branding professional (per campaign)
- Earlier career in IT consulting, restaurants and human resources (per campaign)
- Plano resident since 1981
Experience
- Collin County Republican Party Chair (stepped down April 2025 ahead of his campaign)
- Plano City Council Member, Place 5 (June 2019–March 2025; resigned to run for this seat)
- On the Plano council, "successfully championed the No-New-Revenue tax rate four years in a row" (per campaign)
- Plano City Council Member, Place 7 (first elected 2021; resigned fall 2025 to run for this seat)
- Served as Plano Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
- Has served on the boards of the Plano Parks Foundation, Assistance Center of Collin County and Historic Downtown Plano Association (per campaign)
Top priorities
- "I'll focus proactively on public safety, transportation, water, and energy, smart growth, maximizing livability and economic opportunity and responsible taxation."
- "We need to prepare for that before it happens, not after it's too late."
- "Lead on transportation and DART reform to deliver real value for taxpayers"
- "Increase government transparency and make county spending easy to follow"
- "My priorities are public safety, transportation and mobility, responsible growth and careful stewardship of taxpayer dollars."
- "We must ensure services keep pace with growth, pursue regional transportation solutions and plan ahead."
- "Fiscal responsibility means eliminating waste while recognizing that wise investments today can prevent taxpayers from paying more tomorrow."
Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "On Plano City Council, I successfully championed the No-New-Revenue tax rate four years in a row, keeping city property taxes flat".
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: "We're growing faster than we're adapting to the growth. This puts strain on law enforcement, emergency services, infrastructure, budgeting, water and energy."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: Campaign site: "The #1 job of government is to secure our rights, and public safety is central to that."
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "Keep the rate in check by considering rate adjustments when valuation growth would otherwise increase typical bills".
- Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "Make growth pay for growth by using impact fees and cost-sharing so new development covers its fair share".
- Flooding and drainage: Campaign site: "Flood mitigation and drainage to keep neighborhoods safe"; "Prioritize high-risk areas and design for the bigger storms we are seeing".
- Public safety: Campaign site: "Keep the Sheriff's Office, EMS, and courts appropriately staffed and competitive".
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
- Texas Values Action
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Plano Police Association (listed by campaign)
- Dallas Police PAC (listed by campaign)
- MetroTex Association of Realtors (listed by campaign)
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- The Business Development Alliance (listed by campaign)
- Hispanics Against Socialism (listed by campaign)
- Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Texas Young Republican Federation (listed by campaign)
- African American Republican Club of Collin County (listed by campaign)
- Greg Abbott, Texas Governor (listed by campaign)
- Dustin Burrows, Speaker of the Texas House (listed by campaign)
- Pat Fallon, Congressman, District 4 (listed by campaign)
- Beth Van Duyne, Congresswoman, District 24 (listed by campaign)
- Pete Sessions, Congressman, District 32 (listed by campaign)
- Mayes Middleton, Texas State Senator, District 11; Candidate for Texas Attorney General (listed by campaign)
- Brent Hagenbuch, Texas State Senator, District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Matt Shaheen, Texas State Representative, District 66 (listed by campaign)
- Jeff Leach, Texas State Representative, District 67 (listed by campaign)
- Chris Hill, Collin County Judge (listed by campaign)
- Darrell Hale, Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Susan Fletcher, Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 1 (listed by campaign)
- Michael Slaughter, Collin County Commissioner-Elect, Precinct 2 (listed by campaign)
- Jim Skinner, Collin County Sheriff (listed by campaign)
- Greg Willis, Collin County District Attorney (listed by campaign)
- Scott Grigg, Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector (listed by campaign)
- Matt Carpenter, Collin County Constable, Precinct 1 (listed by campaign)
- Dwayne Kurtz, Collin County Constable, Precinct 2 (listed by campaign)
- Sammy Knapp, Collin County Constable, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Steve Asher, Collin County Constable, Precinct 4 (listed by campaign)
- Matt Krause, Tarrant County Commissioner, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Mark Hill, Mayor of Frisco; also listed as President, Frisco ISD Board of Trustees (listed by campaign)
- Ryan Tubbs, Mayor of Celina (listed by campaign)
- David Bristol, Mayor of Prosper (listed by campaign)
- Eugene Escobar, Mayor of Princeton (listed by campaign)
- Matthew Porter, Mayor of Wylie (listed by campaign)
- Dusty Kuykendall, Mayor of Lucas (listed by campaign)
- Ken Cook, Allen City Council, Place 3 (listed by campaign)
- Carl Clemencich, Allen City Council, Place 5 (listed by campaign)
- Anthony Ricciardelli, Plano City Council, Place 2 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Rick Smith, Plano City Council, Place 8 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Richard Grady, Plano City Council, Place 3 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Lily Bao, Plano City Council, Place 7 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Ron Kelley, Plano City Council, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Shep Stahel, Plano City Council (former) (listed by campaign)
- Tony Singh, Mayor Pro Tem, Little Elm (listed by campaign)
- Michael Jones, McKinney City Council, at Large (listed by campaign)
- Burt Thakur, Frisco City Council, Place 2 (listed by campaign)
- John Keating, Frisco City Council, Place 1 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Brian Livingston, Frisco City Council, Place 6 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Kelly Herndon, Anna City Council, Place 4 (listed by campaign)
- Manny Singh, Anna City Council, Place 6 (listed by campaign)
- Gino Mulliqi, Mayor Pro Tem, Wylie (listed by campaign)
- Cathie Alexander, Collin College Trustee, Place 3 (listed by campaign)
- Justin Adcock, Collin College Trustee, Place 6 (listed by campaign)
- Mike Perry, President, Elm Ridge WCID (listed by campaign)
- Matt Gauntt, Vice President, Mustang Water District (listed by campaign)
- John Berry, Jack County Commissioner (former); Jack County Republican Party Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ken Fulk, Mayor of Allen (former) (listed by campaign)
- Henry Lessner, Mayor of Fairview (former) (listed by campaign)
- Corbett Howard, Mayor of Celina (former) (listed by campaign)
- Roy Magno, Mayor of Aubrey (former) (listed by campaign)
- Joe Cordina, Mayor of Parker (former) (listed by campaign)
- David Rettig, Mayor of Northlake (former) (listed by campaign)
- Chuck Branch, McKinney City Council, District 4 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Dave Shafer, Allen City Council, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Dave Cornette, Allen City Council, Place 3 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Yoram Solomon, Plano ISD Trustee, Place 4 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Sam Abiog, Allen ISD Trustee, Place 2 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Elle Holland, Allen ISD Trustee, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Ray Huffines, Owner, Huffines Auto Dealerships (listed by campaign)
- Natasha Owens, Christian Country Music Star (listed by campaign)
- Darrell Rodenbaugh, CEO, North Texas Performing Arts (listed by campaign)
- Sara Akers, Community Leader, North Texas Performing Arts (listed by campaign)
- Shon Celik, Owner, Turkish Cafe & Lounge (listed by campaign)
- Stan Penn, Owner, The Celt (listed by campaign)
- George Elking, Secretary, Plano Sunrise Rotary (listed by campaign)
- John Scheef, Founding Partner, Scheef & Stone (listed by campaign)
- Troy Jackson, Pastor, New Beginnings Church (listed by campaign)
- Greg Rushin, Chief of Police, City of Plano (former) (listed by campaign)
- Sammy Yang, Collin County Planning Board (listed by campaign)
- Carson Underwood, Chair, Collin County Park Foundation Advisory Board (listed by campaign)
- Gary Cary, 1st Vice-Chair, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Connor Barron, Chair, Plano Board of Adjustment (former) (listed by campaign)
- Hayden Padgett, Chair, Plano Parks & Recreation Planning Board (former) (listed by campaign)
- Bill Lisle, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Allan Samara, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Scott Goebel, Vice-Chair FSS Board; Vice-Chair, Plano Parks & Recreation Planning Board; Plano Library Advisory Board (former) (listed by campaign)
- Diane Goebel, Chair, Plano Cultural Arts Commission (listed by campaign)
- Rita Cosgrove, Plano Cultural Arts Commission (listed by campaign)
- Matt Foster, President, Allen Community Development Corporation; Collin County Lifepath Board (listed by campaign)
- Mike Rumfield, President, Collin County Deputies Association (former) (listed by campaign)
- Tim Bates, HD 66 Chair & Precinct 112 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Desiree Brown, Former Chairwoman, Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Russ Buettner, Precinct 173 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ally Burns, Secretary, Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Rick Cromack, Precinct 80 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Michael Deffendall, Texas Legislative Liaison, Convention of States (listed by campaign)
- Frank DeSimone, Precinct 76 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Maria Garcia, President, Hispanic Republican Club of North Texas; former Vice-Chair, Collin County Republican Party (listed by campaign)
- Anne Gebhart, SREC, Senate District 9 (listed by campaign)
- Stephen Gellman, Precinct 246 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Catherine Gibb, Precinct 61 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Pat Greer, Precinct 67 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Sandra Halsey, Precinct 32 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Don Hartman, Denton County Precinct 2096 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Erika Hatfield, Texas State Director, Convention of States (listed by campaign)
- Rachel Horton, SREC, Senate District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Jordan Hulcy, Former Precinct 57 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Terri Hunnicutt, Precinct 21 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ravi Jain, Precinct 90 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Shelby Johnston, Chairwoman, Collin County Young Republicans (former); Precinct 176 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Jacquez Jones, Vice Chairman, Texas Federation of Teenage Republicans (listed by campaign)
- David Kemp, Precinct 109 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Steve Kleinberg, Precinct 85 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Joan Konkel, Precinct 158 Chair (listed by campaign)
- David Lethe, Precinct 119 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Jeneria Lewis, SREC, Senate District 27 (listed by campaign)
- Marco Hunter Lopez, President, Republican Student Club (listed by campaign)
- Cleo Marchese, President, Plano Republican Women (former) (listed by campaign)
- Lynn McCoy, VP / Awards of Plano Republican Women (listed by campaign)
- Kathy Morgan, Chaplain, Collin County Republican Party; Past President Golden Corridor Republican Women (listed by campaign)
- Mary Moses, President, African American Republican Club (listed by campaign)
- Michael Padilla, Precinct 166 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Cat Parks, Vice Chair, Republican Party of Texas (former) (listed by campaign)
- John Paulson, Precinct 47 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Srini Raghavan, Precinct 222 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Stephani Reazor, Precinct 29 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Robert Ressler, Precinct 63 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Juan Rodriguez, Co-Founder, Hispanics Against Socialism (listed by campaign)
- Ed Rowen, President, Collin County Republican Assembly (listed by campaign)
- Lailani Rumfield, Precinct 207 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Phil Stillo, Precinct 71 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Janet Stovall, President, Conner Harrington Republican Women (former) (listed by campaign)
- Patrick Wamhoff, SREC, Senate District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Jerry West, Precinct 122 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Maggie Whitt, SREC, Senate District 8 (listed by campaign)
None found in our research
Shelby Williams
Republican- On ballot as
- Shelby Williams
- Current role
- Business consultant; former Plano City Council member
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, Western Governors University (2006)
- Graduate degree, University of Texas at Austin (2009)
- Has worked as a consultant to Fortune 1000 companies (per campaign)
- Moved to Plano in 2003 (per campaign)
- Experience
- Collin County Republican Party Chair (stepped down April 2025 ahead of his campaign)
- Plano City Council Member, Place 5 (June 2019–March 2025; resigned to run for this seat)
- On the Plano council, "successfully championed the No-New-Revenue tax rate four years in a row" (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- "I'll focus proactively on public safety, transportation, water, and energy, smart growth, maximizing livability and economic opportunity and responsible taxation."
- "We need to prepare for that before it happens, not after it's too late."
- "Lead on transportation and DART reform to deliver real value for taxpayers"
- "Increase government transparency and make county spending easy to follow"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "On Plano City Council, I successfully championed the No-New-Revenue tax rate four years in a row, keeping city property taxes flat".
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: "We're growing faster than we're adapting to the growth. This puts strain on law enforcement, emergency services, infrastructure, budgeting, water and energy."
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: Campaign site: "The #1 job of government is to secure our rights, and public safety is central to that."
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas Values Action
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Plano Police Association (listed by campaign)
- Dallas Police PAC (listed by campaign)
- MetroTex Association of Realtors (listed by campaign)
Show all 137
- The Business Development Alliance (listed by campaign)
- Hispanics Against Socialism (listed by campaign)
- Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Texas Young Republican Federation (listed by campaign)
- African American Republican Club of Collin County (listed by campaign)
- Greg Abbott, Texas Governor (listed by campaign)
- Dustin Burrows, Speaker of the Texas House (listed by campaign)
- Pat Fallon, Congressman, District 4 (listed by campaign)
- Beth Van Duyne, Congresswoman, District 24 (listed by campaign)
- Pete Sessions, Congressman, District 32 (listed by campaign)
- Mayes Middleton, Texas State Senator, District 11; Candidate for Texas Attorney General (listed by campaign)
- Brent Hagenbuch, Texas State Senator, District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Matt Shaheen, Texas State Representative, District 66 (listed by campaign)
- Jeff Leach, Texas State Representative, District 67 (listed by campaign)
- Chris Hill, Collin County Judge (listed by campaign)
- Darrell Hale, Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Susan Fletcher, Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 1 (listed by campaign)
- Michael Slaughter, Collin County Commissioner-Elect, Precinct 2 (listed by campaign)
- Jim Skinner, Collin County Sheriff (listed by campaign)
- Greg Willis, Collin County District Attorney (listed by campaign)
- Scott Grigg, Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector (listed by campaign)
- Matt Carpenter, Collin County Constable, Precinct 1 (listed by campaign)
- Dwayne Kurtz, Collin County Constable, Precinct 2 (listed by campaign)
- Sammy Knapp, Collin County Constable, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Steve Asher, Collin County Constable, Precinct 4 (listed by campaign)
- Matt Krause, Tarrant County Commissioner, Precinct 3 (listed by campaign)
- Mark Hill, Mayor of Frisco; also listed as President, Frisco ISD Board of Trustees (listed by campaign)
- Ryan Tubbs, Mayor of Celina (listed by campaign)
- David Bristol, Mayor of Prosper (listed by campaign)
- Eugene Escobar, Mayor of Princeton (listed by campaign)
- Matthew Porter, Mayor of Wylie (listed by campaign)
- Dusty Kuykendall, Mayor of Lucas (listed by campaign)
- Ken Cook, Allen City Council, Place 3 (listed by campaign)
- Carl Clemencich, Allen City Council, Place 5 (listed by campaign)
- Anthony Ricciardelli, Plano City Council, Place 2 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Rick Smith, Plano City Council, Place 8 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Richard Grady, Plano City Council, Place 3 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Lily Bao, Plano City Council, Place 7 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Ron Kelley, Plano City Council, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Shep Stahel, Plano City Council (former) (listed by campaign)
- Tony Singh, Mayor Pro Tem, Little Elm (listed by campaign)
- Michael Jones, McKinney City Council, at Large (listed by campaign)
- Burt Thakur, Frisco City Council, Place 2 (listed by campaign)
- John Keating, Frisco City Council, Place 1 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Brian Livingston, Frisco City Council, Place 6 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Kelly Herndon, Anna City Council, Place 4 (listed by campaign)
- Manny Singh, Anna City Council, Place 6 (listed by campaign)
- Gino Mulliqi, Mayor Pro Tem, Wylie (listed by campaign)
- Cathie Alexander, Collin College Trustee, Place 3 (listed by campaign)
- Justin Adcock, Collin College Trustee, Place 6 (listed by campaign)
- Mike Perry, President, Elm Ridge WCID (listed by campaign)
- Matt Gauntt, Vice President, Mustang Water District (listed by campaign)
- John Berry, Jack County Commissioner (former); Jack County Republican Party Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ken Fulk, Mayor of Allen (former) (listed by campaign)
- Henry Lessner, Mayor of Fairview (former) (listed by campaign)
- Corbett Howard, Mayor of Celina (former) (listed by campaign)
- Roy Magno, Mayor of Aubrey (former) (listed by campaign)
- Joe Cordina, Mayor of Parker (former) (listed by campaign)
- David Rettig, Mayor of Northlake (former) (listed by campaign)
- Chuck Branch, McKinney City Council, District 4 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Dave Shafer, Allen City Council, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Dave Cornette, Allen City Council, Place 3 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Yoram Solomon, Plano ISD Trustee, Place 4 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Sam Abiog, Allen ISD Trustee, Place 2 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Elle Holland, Allen ISD Trustee, Place 5 (former) (listed by campaign)
- Ray Huffines, Owner, Huffines Auto Dealerships (listed by campaign)
- Natasha Owens, Christian Country Music Star (listed by campaign)
- Darrell Rodenbaugh, CEO, North Texas Performing Arts (listed by campaign)
- Sara Akers, Community Leader, North Texas Performing Arts (listed by campaign)
- Shon Celik, Owner, Turkish Cafe & Lounge (listed by campaign)
- Stan Penn, Owner, The Celt (listed by campaign)
- George Elking, Secretary, Plano Sunrise Rotary (listed by campaign)
- John Scheef, Founding Partner, Scheef & Stone (listed by campaign)
- Troy Jackson, Pastor, New Beginnings Church (listed by campaign)
- Greg Rushin, Chief of Police, City of Plano (former) (listed by campaign)
- Sammy Yang, Collin County Planning Board (listed by campaign)
- Carson Underwood, Chair, Collin County Park Foundation Advisory Board (listed by campaign)
- Gary Cary, 1st Vice-Chair, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Connor Barron, Chair, Plano Board of Adjustment (former) (listed by campaign)
- Hayden Padgett, Chair, Plano Parks & Recreation Planning Board (former) (listed by campaign)
- Bill Lisle, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Allan Samara, Plano Planning & Zoning Commission (former) (listed by campaign)
- Scott Goebel, Vice-Chair FSS Board; Vice-Chair, Plano Parks & Recreation Planning Board; Plano Library Advisory Board (former) (listed by campaign)
- Diane Goebel, Chair, Plano Cultural Arts Commission (listed by campaign)
- Rita Cosgrove, Plano Cultural Arts Commission (listed by campaign)
- Matt Foster, President, Allen Community Development Corporation; Collin County Lifepath Board (listed by campaign)
- Mike Rumfield, President, Collin County Deputies Association (former) (listed by campaign)
- Tim Bates, HD 66 Chair & Precinct 112 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Desiree Brown, Former Chairwoman, Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Russ Buettner, Precinct 173 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ally Burns, Secretary, Collin County Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
- Rick Cromack, Precinct 80 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Michael Deffendall, Texas Legislative Liaison, Convention of States (listed by campaign)
- Frank DeSimone, Precinct 76 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Maria Garcia, President, Hispanic Republican Club of North Texas; former Vice-Chair, Collin County Republican Party (listed by campaign)
- Anne Gebhart, SREC, Senate District 9 (listed by campaign)
- Stephen Gellman, Precinct 246 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Catherine Gibb, Precinct 61 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Pat Greer, Precinct 67 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Sandra Halsey, Precinct 32 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Don Hartman, Denton County Precinct 2096 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Erika Hatfield, Texas State Director, Convention of States (listed by campaign)
- Rachel Horton, SREC, Senate District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Jordan Hulcy, Former Precinct 57 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Terri Hunnicutt, Precinct 21 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Ravi Jain, Precinct 90 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Shelby Johnston, Chairwoman, Collin County Young Republicans (former); Precinct 176 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Jacquez Jones, Vice Chairman, Texas Federation of Teenage Republicans (listed by campaign)
- David Kemp, Precinct 109 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Steve Kleinberg, Precinct 85 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Joan Konkel, Precinct 158 Chair (listed by campaign)
- David Lethe, Precinct 119 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Jeneria Lewis, SREC, Senate District 27 (listed by campaign)
- Marco Hunter Lopez, President, Republican Student Club (listed by campaign)
- Cleo Marchese, President, Plano Republican Women (former) (listed by campaign)
- Lynn McCoy, VP / Awards of Plano Republican Women (listed by campaign)
- Kathy Morgan, Chaplain, Collin County Republican Party; Past President Golden Corridor Republican Women (listed by campaign)
- Mary Moses, President, African American Republican Club (listed by campaign)
- Michael Padilla, Precinct 166 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Cat Parks, Vice Chair, Republican Party of Texas (former) (listed by campaign)
- John Paulson, Precinct 47 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Srini Raghavan, Precinct 222 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Stephani Reazor, Precinct 29 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Robert Ressler, Precinct 63 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Juan Rodriguez, Co-Founder, Hispanics Against Socialism (listed by campaign)
- Ed Rowen, President, Collin County Republican Assembly (listed by campaign)
- Lailani Rumfield, Precinct 207 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Phil Stillo, Precinct 71 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Janet Stovall, President, Conner Harrington Republican Women (former) (listed by campaign)
- Patrick Wamhoff, SREC, Senate District 30 (listed by campaign)
- Jerry West, Precinct 122 Chair (listed by campaign)
- Maggie Whitt, SREC, Senate District 8 (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- shelbyhwilliams.com
- On ballot as
- Julie Holmer
- Current role
- Small business owner; former Plano City Council member and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
- Background
- Graduate, Plano Senior High
- Bachelor's degree, Stephen F. Austin State University (a Bachelor of Social Work, she says in a candidate survey)
- Marketing and branding professional (per campaign)
- Earlier career in IT consulting, restaurants and human resources (per campaign)
- Plano resident since 1981
- Experience
- Plano City Council Member, Place 7 (first elected 2021; resigned fall 2025 to run for this seat)
- Served as Plano Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
- Has served on the boards of the Plano Parks Foundation, Assistance Center of Collin County and Historic Downtown Plano Association (per campaign)
- Top priorities
- "My priorities are public safety, transportation and mobility, responsible growth and careful stewardship of taxpayer dollars."
- "We must ensure services keep pace with growth, pursue regional transportation solutions and plan ahead."
- "Fiscal responsibility means eliminating waste while recognizing that wise investments today can prevent taxpayers from paying more tomorrow."
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: Campaign site: "Keep the rate in check by considering rate adjustments when valuation growth would otherwise increase typical bills".
- Growth and infrastructure: Campaign site: "Make growth pay for growth by using impact fees and cost-sharing so new development covers its fair share".
- Flooding and drainage: Campaign site: "Flood mitigation and drainage to keep neighborhoods safe"; "Prioritize high-risk areas and design for the bigger storms we are seeing".
- Public safety: Campaign site: "Keep the Sheriff's Office, EMS, and courts appropriately staffed and competitive".
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- julieforcommissioner.com
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