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Ballotpedia, Carlos Walker (Texas)

Carlos is from Fort Worth. He earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Texas at Arlington and a master's degree and doctorate degree in educational leadership and administration from the University of North Texas. He is married to his wife Nakisha, and they have 4 children and 1 grandchild.

Carlos is the director of the Family Action Center in Fort Worth ISD. He has worked as a teacher, coach, and principal. He previously served in the U.S. Navy.

Carlos Walker's campaign for state representative is his first run for public office.

Prioritizes helping farmers produce non-GMO products.

Wans to support veterans transitioning into civilian life through affordable housing, workforce training, and mental health policies.

- Prioritizes helping farmers produce non-GMO products.
- Wans to support veterans transitioning into civilian life through affordable housing, workforce training, and mental health policies.

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As of September 7, 2024, Carlos Walker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports increasing teacher pay and re-evaluating current laws relating to state education accountability.

- Supports increasing teacher pay and re-evaluating current laws relating to state education accountability.

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Carlos Walker

John lives in Fort Worth, Texas. He earned a bachelor's degree in e-business and marketing from Texas Christian University. He and his wife Katie have 2 children. The family attends St. Andrews Catholic Church.

John is a business leader and real estate investor. He has owned and operated McDonald's franchises, worked as a trucking contractor with FedEx, and recently acquired a Chicken Express franchise.

Ballotpedia, John McQueeney

John McQueeney's campaign for state representative is his first run for public office.

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Supports passing permanent property tax relief for homeowners and businesses.

Supports reducing regulations to help businesses grow.

- Supports passing permanent property tax relief for homeowners and businesses.
- Supports reducing regulations to help businesses grow.

Supports classifying cartels as terrorist organizations and combating Fentanyl and human trafficking.

Supports classifying cartels as terrorist organizations and combating fentanyl and human trafficking.

Believes the Texas Border is vulnerable and supports measures to enhance its security.

- Supports classifying cartels as terrorist organizations and combating fentanyl and human trafficking.
- Believes the Texas Border is vulnerable and supports measures to enhance its security.

As of September 7, 2024, John McQueeney’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in increasing school funding, giving teachers pay raises, and supporting parental school choice.

Believes in creating an environment where every student has access to the best educational opportunities.

- Believes in increasing school funding, giving teachers pay raises, and supporting parental school choice.
- Believes in creating an environment where every student has access to the best educational opportunities.

John McQueeney

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Texas House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Texas State Legislature
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. 
- There are 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives, each representing a single district. Representatives must be at least 21 years old and reside in the state for at least two years before their election. 
- State representatives are elected to two-year terms during even-numbered years. There are no term limits. 
- State representatives make $7,200 annually in addition to a $221 payment per day during legislative sessions and mileage reimbursements.

Texas State Representative, District 97

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