2022
VOTER GUIDE GUIDE
Candidates and information for general elections
COMPILED BY VALERIE WIGGLESWORTH
DATES TO KNOW Oct. 24 First day of early voting Oct. 28 Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Nov. 4 Last day of early voting
WHERE TO VOTE
Nov. 8 Election Day Nov. 8 Last day to receive ballot by mail (or Nov. 9 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election on Election Day)
Voters in Collin County may cast a ballot at any polling location during early voting and on Election Day. Denton County voters may cast a ballot at any polling location for early voting but must vote at their assigned precinct on Election Day. Visit www.collincountytx.gov/elections or www.votedenton.gov to see a full list of where to vote during early voting and on Election Day. This guide includes only candidates who serve communities de ned by Community Impact’s Plano coverage area.
SOURCES: COLLIN COUNTY ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT, DENTON COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATION, TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE COMMUNITY IMPACT
Only candidates in contested elections are included.
SAMPLE BALLOT
R Republican
D Democrat
L Libertarian
G Green
I Independent
STATE Governor *Incumbent
Justice,Supreme Court, Place 5 R Rebeca Huddle* D Amanda Reichek Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9 R Evan Young* D Julia Maldonado Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5 R Scott Walker* D Dana Hu man Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6 R Jesse F. McClure III* D Robert Johnson FEDERAL U.S. House of Representatives, District 3 R Keith Self D Sandeep Srivastava L Christopher Claytor U.S. House of Representatives, District 4 R Pat Fallon* D Iro Omere L John Simmons U.S. House of Representatives, District 26 R Michael C. Burgess* L Mike Kolls U.S. House of Representatives, District 32
LOCAL Member, State Board of Education, District 12 R Pam Little* D Alex Cornwallis L Christy Mowrey Member, State Board of Education, District 14 R Evelyn Brooks D Tracy Fisher Texas Senate, District 8 L Edward Kless Texas House of Representatives, District 33 R Justin Holland* D Graeson Lynskey Texas House of Representatives, District 65 R Angela Paxton* D Jonathan Cocks R Kronda Thimesch D Brittney Verdell Texas House of Representatives, District 67 R Je Leach* D Kevin Morris Texas House of Representatives, District 70 R Jamee Jolly D Mihaela Elizabeth Plesa Justice, 5th Court of Appeals District, Place 4 R Emily A. Miskel D Maricela Moore Justice, 5th Court of Appeals District, Place 7
COLLIN COUNTY County Judge R Chris Hill* D Joshua Murray District Clerk R Mike Gould D David Brignac Commissioner, Precinct 4 R Duncan Webb* D Je rey Williams Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 R Ellen Skinner
DENTON COUNTY County Judge R Andy Eads* D Fabian Thomas County Clerk R Juli Luke* D Angela Brewer Commissioner, Precinct 2
R Greg Abbott* D Beto O’Rourke L Mark Tippetts G Delilah Barrios Lieutenant governor
R Dan Patrick* D Mike Collier L Shanna Steele Attorney general R Ken Paxton* D Rochelle Mercedes Garza L Mark Ash Comptroller of public accounts R Glenn Hegar* D Janet T. Dudding L V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza Commissioner of the General Land O ce R Dawn Buckingham D Jay Kleberg G Alfred Molison Jr. Commissioner of agriculture R Sid Miller* D Susan Hays Railroad commissioner R Wayne Christian* D Luke Warford L Jaime Andres Diez G Hunter Wayne Crow Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3 R Debra Lehrmann* D Erin A. Nowell L Thomas Edward Oxford
R Kevin Falconer D Diana Weitzel Justice of the Peace Precinct 6
D Jennifer McKenzie Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 R Mike Missildine* D Irvin Lynn Barrett Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 R Vincent Venegoni D Adam Kern
R Blanca Oliver D Chris Lopez*
Denton County Proposition A: Whether to issue $650 million in general obligation bonds to construct, improve, repair and maintain roads, bridges and highways within Denton County.
PLANO ISD Voters in Plano ISD will choose “For” or “Against” for each of these ve propositions. Proposition A: Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election - whether to allow the district to levy a property tax rate of $1.25975 per $100 valuation with $1.02240 per $100 valuation for maintenance and operations and $0.23735 per $100 valuation for debt service Proposition B: whether to issue $1.17 billion in bonds for school renovations and safety Proposition C: whether to issue $173.45 million in bonds for instructional technology Proposition D: whether to issue $130 million in bonds for an event center Proposition E: whether to issue $19.212 million in bonds for safety and maintenance at stadiums
R Antonio Swad D Colin Allred*
R Kristina Williams D Nancy Kennedy
Only candidates in contested elections are included. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races.
For more election coverage and to read full Q&As, go to communityimpact.com.
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