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On ballot as
Alan Blaylock
Ericka Lomick
Current role
Retired; former Fort Worth City Council member
Senior operations analyst, Walmart
Background
- Born and raised in Fort Worth; attended Tarrant County College and TCU (per Fort Worth Report questionnaire)
- Former senior product manager, Nokia
- Former project manager, Owen Oil Tools
- Announced on Sept. 21, 2026 that she was suspending her campaign (per Fort Worth Report)
- Remains on the ballot because the deadline for a nominee to withdraw had passed (per Fort Worth Report)
- Listed "Kaplan University (some college)" in a Fort Worth Report questionnaire
- Said there she was "currently pursuing" a law degree at the University of Texas at Austin
- Age 50 when she answered the questionnaire before the March 2026 primary
- Said then that she had lived in Texas and the district for 3 years and 9 months
Experience
- Fort Worth City Council member (2022–May 2026)
- Won 2022 special election, District 4; later represented the new District 10
- Chaired the council's Audit and Finance Committee (per campaign)
- Served on the Regional Transportation Council (per campaign)
- Served on the Tarrant Appraisal District board
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- Resignation from that board announced November 2025 (per Community Impact)
- On the ballot for both the full term and the unexpired term
- Seat vacant since Rep. Nate Schatzline (R) resigned on July 2, 2026
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 87.4% over Steve Sprowls
- No prior elected office found
- On the ballot for both the full term and the unexpired term
- Seat vacant since Rep. Nate Schatzline (R) resigned on July 2, 2026
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
- "Delivering Direct, Predictable Property Tax Relief"
- "Strengthening and Fully Funding Public Education"
- "Protecting Neighborhoods and Families"
- Campaign site: "Holding Insurance Companies Accountable"
- Campaign site: "securing state funding to upgrade Tarrant County's transportation infrastructure"
- "My top priorities are fully funding public education, providing meaningful property tax relief for working families, and ensuring accountability and transparency in government."
Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "I believe a secure border is essential to public safety and national security, we must know who is entering our country."
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "My primary priority is ensuring that classroom funding goes directly to supporting students and raising teacher pay"
- Property taxes: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "I will fight for tighter caps on property appraisal increases and advocate for absolute transparency in tax bills"
Claims and the record
- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary): "I support secure, well-managed borders that prioritize public safety, smart enforcement, and humane treatment."
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary), her priorities are "ensuring schools are fairly and fully funded, supporting and retaining teachers, reducing class sizes"
- Property taxes: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary): "I support meaningful property tax relief that lowers the burden on homeowners and renters"
Claims and the record
- 2026 campaign suspension; reported federal convictions: A news report says records published by a PAC supporting her opponent show she pleaded guilty to three federal felonies: mortgage fraud conspiracy, bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy. She suspended her campaign Sept. 21, 2026 but remains on the ballot. She neither confirmed nor denied the accusations.
Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Tarrant County Patriots PAC (primary)
- Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Former State Representative Nate Schatzline (listed by campaign)
- State Representative John McQueeney (listed by campaign)
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- Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County District Clerk Tom Wilder (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Commissioner Manny Ramirez (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Commissioner Matt Krause (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Michael Crain (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Charlie Lauersdorf (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Macy Hill (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Police Officers Association (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Professional Fire Association (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Law Enforcement Association (listed by campaign)
- CLEAT (listed by campaign)
None found in our research
- On ballot as
- Alan Blaylock
- Current role
- Retired; former Fort Worth City Council member
- Background
- Born and raised in Fort Worth; attended Tarrant County College and TCU (per Fort Worth Report questionnaire)
- Former senior product manager, Nokia
- Former project manager, Owen Oil Tools
- Experience
- Fort Worth City Council member (2022–May 2026)
- Won 2022 special election, District 4; later represented the new District 10
- Chaired the council's Audit and Finance Committee (per campaign)
- Served on the Regional Transportation Council (per campaign)
- Served on the Tarrant Appraisal District board
Show all 9
- Resignation from that board announced November 2025 (per Community Impact)
- On the ballot for both the full term and the unexpired term
- Seat vacant since Rep. Nate Schatzline (R) resigned on July 2, 2026
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 87.4% over Steve Sprowls
- Top priorities
- "Delivering Direct, Predictable Property Tax Relief"
- "Strengthening and Fully Funding Public Education"
- "Protecting Neighborhoods and Families"
- Campaign site: "Holding Insurance Companies Accountable"
- Campaign site: "securing state funding to upgrade Tarrant County's transportation infrastructure"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "I believe a secure border is essential to public safety and national security, we must know who is entering our country."
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "My primary priority is ensuring that classroom funding goes directly to supporting students and raising teacher pay"
- Property taxes: In a 2026 Fort Worth Report questionnaire: "I will fight for tighter caps on property appraisal increases and advocate for absolute transparency in tax bills"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Tarrant County Patriots PAC (primary)
- Governor Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Former State Representative Nate Schatzline (listed by campaign)
- State Representative John McQueeney (listed by campaign)
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- Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County District Clerk Tom Wilder (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Commissioner Manny Ramirez (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Commissioner Matt Krause (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Michael Crain (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Charlie Lauersdorf (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth City Councilman Macy Hill (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Police Officers Association (listed by campaign)
- Fort Worth Professional Fire Association (listed by campaign)
- Tarrant County Law Enforcement Association (listed by campaign)
- CLEAT (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- alanblaylock.com
Ericka Lomick
Democratic- On ballot as
- Ericka Lomick
- Current role
- Senior operations analyst, Walmart
- Background
- Announced on Sept. 21, 2026 that she was suspending her campaign (per Fort Worth Report)
- Remains on the ballot because the deadline for a nominee to withdraw had passed (per Fort Worth Report)
- Listed "Kaplan University (some college)" in a Fort Worth Report questionnaire
- Said there she was "currently pursuing" a law degree at the University of Texas at Austin
- Age 50 when she answered the questionnaire before the March 2026 primary
- Said then that she had lived in Texas and the district for 3 years and 9 months
- Experience
- No prior elected office found
- On the ballot for both the full term and the unexpired term
- Seat vacant since Rep. Nate Schatzline (R) resigned on July 2, 2026
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- "My top priorities are fully funding public education, providing meaningful property tax relief for working families, and ensuring accountability and transparency in government."
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary): "I support secure, well-managed borders that prioritize public safety, smart enforcement, and humane treatment."
- Guns: No public statement found
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary), her priorities are "ensuring schools are fairly and fully funded, supporting and retaining teachers, reducing class sizes"
- Property taxes: In a Fort Worth Report questionnaire (answered before the March 2026 primary): "I support meaningful property tax relief that lowers the burden on homeowners and renters"
Claims and the record- 2026 campaign suspension; reported federal convictions: A news report says records published by a PAC supporting her opponent show she pleaded guilty to three federal felonies: mortgage fraud conspiracy, bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy. She suspended her campaign Sept. 21, 2026 but remains on the ballot. She neither confirmed nor denied the accusations.
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- Not found
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