Mark is from Houston, Texas. He attended Bellaire High School. He has a bachelor's degree in accounting from Texas A&M University.

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Mark V. Goloby has a bachelor's degree in accounting from Texas A&M University.

Mark is the founder and president of TC Technologies. He works at TC Technologies, where he has been for over 25 years. He previously worked in internal audit at Dresser Industries and served as a controller for GTE Mobilnet (now Verizon) in its Texas region.

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Mark is the founder and president of TC Technologies. He previously worked in internal audit at Dresser Industries and served as a controller for GTE Mobilnet (now Verizon) in its Texas region.

Mark V. Goloby previously ran for Comptroller of Public Accounts in 2022 and did not win. He also filed as an official write-in candidate for governor in the November 2022 election and did not win.

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Mark previously ran for comptroller of public accounts in 2022 and did not win. He also filed as an official write-in candidate for governor in the November 2022 election and did not win.

Believes local property tax rates are excessively high.

Believes local property tax rates are "too high."

Opposes "corporate welfare" practices, such as exempting commercial property from property taxes.

Opposes "corporate welfare" practices, such as "exempting commercial property from property taxes."

Believes tax breaks should be given to all Texans, not just a select few.

Believes tax breaks should be given to all Texans.

- Supports cutting sales taxes.
- Believes local property tax rates are "too high."
- Opposes "corporate welfare" practices, such as "exempting commercial property from property taxes."
- Believes tax breaks should be given to all Texans.

Economy

Healthcare

As of January 22, 2026, Mark V. Goloby’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Public Safety

Thinks that Islamic American's living in America is there "admission that the Western Culture is superior."

Is unsure if "Muslim is or is not a religion."

Claims "America is not interested in Arabs transplanting the rotten tree left behind in their own country. "

States that "if the Arabs insist on being a subculture and allowed to live under Sharia law... there is no reason for them to need access to American welfare programs including school lunch programs."

Claims that Islamic people can "come to America and assimilate while keeping their customs and practicing their faith.. [but Texas should not] make the mistake of allowing a subculture within our society."

- Thinks that Islamic American's living in America is there "admission that the Western Culture is superior."
- Is unsure if "Muslim is or is not a religion."
- Claims "America is not interested in Arabs transplanting the rotten tree left behind in their own country. "
- States that "if the Arabs insist on being a subculture and allowed to live under Sharia law... there is no reason for them to need access to American welfare programs including school lunch programs."
- Claims that Islamic people can "come to America and assimilate while keeping their customs and practicing their faith.. [but Texas should not] make the mistake of allowing a subculture within our society."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Education

Wants "multilingual language ballots [to] go away."

- Wants "multilingual language ballots [to] go away."

Voting & Elections

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Mark V. Goloby

Mark is the founder and president of TC Technologies and worked there for over 25 years. He previously worked in internal audit at Dresser Industries and served as a controller for GTE Mobilnet (now Verizon) in its Texas region.

- Wants a "sales tax cut."
- Believes local property tax rates are "too high."
- Opposes "corporate welfare" practices, such as "exempting commercial property from property taxes."
- Believes tax breaks should be given to all Texans.

Believes the Texas Education Commissioner should be elected.

- The governor leads Texas’ executive branch and oversees enforcement of state laws and policies.
- They appoint agency leaders, boards, and commissions, shaping how state government operates.
- They can sign bills into law, veto bills, or allow them to become law without action, and exercise a line-item veto on spending bills.
- They serve a four-year term, elected by popular (plurality) vote, and there are no term limits.
- As of 2025, the governor’s annual salary is about $153,750.
- The governor commands the state’s military forces (Texas Military Forces) when not federalized.
- The governor may grant pardons, reprieves, and commutations with the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.