State of Texas
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On ballot as
Candy Noble
Angie Carraway
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 89 (since January 8, 2019; fourth term, per campaign)
Middle school social studies and history teacher (per campaign)
Background
- Degree in education, Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene
- Member, Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees (per campaign)
- Former educator (per campaign)
- Collin County resident for more than 30 years (per campaign)
- Lives in Lucas
- Bachelor's degree, University of North Texas (2011)
- Graduate degree, Western Governors University (2024)
- Teacher, Lovejoy and Princeton school districts, fourteen years (per campaign)
- Collin County resident for more than 20 years (per campaign)
- Earlier worked in hospitality (per campaign)
Experience
- Member, House Human Services and Ways & Means committees (per campaign)
- Was appointed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board (per Ballotpedia)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won over Jeff Forrester and Freddie America
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
- Property taxes: "Fighting to lower property taxes by reining in the out-of-control home appraisal process"
- Border: "Fought to secure over $6 billion in border security funding"
- Schools: "Voted for pay raises for public school teachers, counselors, and nurses"
- Abortion: "Passed two bills banning taxpayer funding of abortions"
- Schools: "Public dollars should strengthen public schools, not get siphoned into voucher schemes that benefit the most privileged"
- Says "Teachers deserve respect, trust, and fair pay"
- Says she is running "to protect public schools, lower costs for working families, and bring steady, transparent leadership back to Austin"
- In a Community Impact Q&A: "I'll push to cut out the middlemen driving up prescription prices and raise the state minimum wage to $15"
Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: "Passed two bills banning taxpayer funding of abortions"
- Border and immigration: Campaign site: "Fought to secure over $6 billion in border security funding"
- Guns: Campaign site: "Voted for Texas' historic constitutional carry law"
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "Passed a school choice bill, allowing parents to ensure the best education possible for their children"
- Property taxes: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I also have a plan to use excess state revenue to buy down and quickly eliminate the largest part of your property tax bill: the school M&O tax."
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "Public dollars should strengthen public schools, not get siphoned into voucher schemes that benefit the most privileged"
- Property taxes: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "It is preposterous to think that you can eliminate school property taxes and fund public schools."
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Texas Values Action
- Texas Right to Life (listed by campaign)
- Texas Alliance for Life (listed by campaign)
- Texans for Life (listed by campaign)
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- National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) (listed by campaign)
- Texas State Rifle Association (listed by campaign)
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- On ballot as
- Candy Noble
- Current role
- State Representative, Texas House District 89 (since January 8, 2019; fourth term, per campaign)
- Background
- Degree in education, Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene
- Member, Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees (per campaign)
- Former educator (per campaign)
- Collin County resident for more than 30 years (per campaign)
- Lives in Lucas
- Experience
- Member, House Human Services and Ways & Means committees (per campaign)
- Was appointed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board (per Ballotpedia)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won over Jeff Forrester and Freddie America
- Top priorities
- Property taxes: "Fighting to lower property taxes by reining in the out-of-control home appraisal process"
- Border: "Fought to secure over $6 billion in border security funding"
- Schools: "Voted for pay raises for public school teachers, counselors, and nurses"
- Abortion: "Passed two bills banning taxpayer funding of abortions"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: "Passed two bills banning taxpayer funding of abortions"
- Border and immigration: Campaign site: "Fought to secure over $6 billion in border security funding"
- Guns: Campaign site: "Voted for Texas' historic constitutional carry law"
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "Passed a school choice bill, allowing parents to ensure the best education possible for their children"
- Property taxes: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I also have a plan to use excess state revenue to buy down and quickly eliminate the largest part of your property tax bill: the school M&O tax."
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Texas Values Action
- Texas Right to Life (listed by campaign)
- Texas Alliance for Life (listed by campaign)
- Texans for Life (listed by campaign)
Show all 7
- National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) (listed by campaign)
- Texas State Rifle Association (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- votecandynoble.com
- On ballot as
- Angie Carraway
- Current role
- Middle school social studies and history teacher (per campaign)
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, University of North Texas (2011)
- Graduate degree, Western Governors University (2024)
- Teacher, Lovejoy and Princeton school districts, fourteen years (per campaign)
- Collin County resident for more than 20 years (per campaign)
- Earlier worked in hospitality (per campaign)
- Experience
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- Schools: "Public dollars should strengthen public schools, not get siphoned into voucher schemes that benefit the most privileged"
- Says "Teachers deserve respect, trust, and fair pay"
- Says she is running "to protect public schools, lower costs for working families, and bring steady, transparent leadership back to Austin"
- In a Community Impact Q&A: "I'll push to cut out the middlemen driving up prescription prices and raise the state minimum wage to $15"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "Public dollars should strengthen public schools, not get siphoned into voucher schemes that benefit the most privileged"
- Property taxes: In a Dallas Morning News questionnaire: "It is preposterous to think that you can eliminate school property taxes and fund public schools."
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Campaign website
- citizensforcarraway.com
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