MEET THE CANDIDATES: Parker County Commissioner Precinct 4

Fred Hammons is originally from Texas. He attended Burleson High School and completed training through the Fort Worth Police Academy, the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Academy, and the Tarrant County College emergency medical technician program. Fred currently lives in Parker County.

Fred Hammons Bio 2020 - The Community News

Fred currently works as a safety officer for the Fort Worth Independent School District. He previously worked as a reserve police officer for the City of Fort Worth, a paid police officer for another law enforcement agency, and a senior equipment operator for the City of Fort Worth. He has also worked as a code enforcement officer, a volunteer firefighter emergency medical technician, and a civil engineering equipment operator.

Fred previously ran for Parker County Commissioner Precinct 4 in 2022 but did not win.

Fred Hammons - Ballotpedia

Fred's campaign for Parker County Commissioner Precinct 4 is his third run for public office. He previously ran for Parker County Commissioner Precinct 4 in 2022, but did not win. He also previously ran for Parker County Sheriff in 2020, but did not win.

Supports cost-efficient government spending and returning part of his salary to the county.

Supports fiscal oversight of capital projects and budgets.

- Supports cost-efficient government spending and returning part of his salary to the county.
- Supports fiscal oversight of capital projects and budgets.

Economy

Supports professionalizing county services and improving staff training.

- Supports professionalizing county services and improving staff training.

Public Services

As of January 22, 2026, Fred Hammons did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports increased law enforcement funding and staffing.

Supports updating emergency management and disaster response plans.

- Supports increased law enforcement funding and staffing.
- Supports updating emergency management and disaster response plans.

Public Safety

Supports routine inspection and higher standards for roads and bridges.

Supports stricter vendor screening for infrastructure projects.

- Supports routine inspection and higher standards for roads and bridges.
- Supports stricter vendor screening for infrastructure projects.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports long-term water supply planning.

- Supports long-term water supply planning.

Energy & the Environment

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Fred Hammons

- Supports cost-efficient government spending and returning part of his salary to the county
- Supports fiscal oversight of capital projects and budgets.

- Supports professionalizing county services and improving staff training

- Supports increased law enforcement funding and staffing
- Supports updating emergency management and disaster response plans

- Supports routine inspection and higher standards for roads and bridges
- Supports stricter vendor screening for infrastructure projects

- Supports long-term water supply planning

As of January 22, 2026, Fred Hammons’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Mike Hale has a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in finance and commercial real estate. He is a husband, father, and grandfather.

Mike is a commercial real estate project manager and business owner. He previously served as project manager on multiple commercial real estate projects, including business parks and tenant improvement projects.

Mike is a commercial real estate project manager and business owner. He previously served as project manager on commercial real estate projects.

Mike is currently a Parker County Commissioner for Precinct 4.

Mike Hale (Parker County Commissioner Precinct 4, Texas ...

Mike currently serves as a Park County commissioner for District 4. He was first elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

As of January 22, 2026, Mike Hale’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in strategic planning for housing and urban development to manage rapid growth while preserving community heritage and values.

Believes in strategic planning to manage rapid growth while preserving community heritage and values.

- Believes in strategic planning to manage rapid growth while preserving community heritage and values.

Mike Hale

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

This sample ballot may not include all local party roles or measures on the official ballot. The listed candidates serve only within their party, and the propositions do not change the law.

Parker County Commissioner, District 4, Republican Primary

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