Jared Patterson is from Texas. He has a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University. Jared lives in Frisco with his wife and children, and attends Frisco First Baptist Church.

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Jared currently serves as the state representative for Texas' 106th District. He was first elected in 2018 and is serving his fourth term. Jared previously ran for state representative for Texas' 112th District in 2014, but did not win.

Jared works as the director of energy services at Rapid Power Management.

Economy

Supports increasing funding to law enforcement.

As a state representative, supported legislation to require counties with a population over 100,000 to verify the immigration status of detainees and holding them for ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] if needed.

- Supports increasing funding to law enforcement.
- As a state representative, supported legislation to require counties with a population over 100,000 to verify the immigration status of detainees and holding them for ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] if needed.
- Opposes gun control.

Public Safety

Opposes access to abortion, and as a state representative authored  legislation outlawing abortion in all cases, except "if a mother’s life is at risk or substantial harm could occur to the mother."

Opposes gender affirming healthcare for minors.

Supports increasing competition in the medical marketplace.

Supports transparency in medical billing.

- Opposes access to abortion, and as a state representative authored  legislation outlawing abortion in all cases, except "if a mother’s life is at risk or substantial harm could occur to the mother."
- Opposes gender affirming healthcare for minors.
- Supports increasing competition in the medical marketplace.
- Supports transparency in medical billing.

Healthcare

Opposes participation of transgender athletes in school sports.

Supports restricting access to books that discuss gender, race, or sexuality that some parents may deem inappropriate.

As a state representative, co-authored legislation to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms.

Supports school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

- Opposes participation of transgender athletes in school sports.
- Supports restricting access to books that discuss gender, race, or sexuality that some parents may deem inappropriate.
- Supports increasing school funding.
- As a state representative, co-authored legislation to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms.
- Supports school voucher programs that allow parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.
- Opposes education on race and racism.

Education

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

Energy & the Environment

Supports ending mail-in voting and mandating showing identification for voters to cast ballots.

- Supports ending mail-in voting and mandating showing identification for voters to cast ballots.

Voting & Elections

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I am a born-again Christian, and Romans: 8:28 governs my life.

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Larry Brock is a fifth-generation Texan, born and raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. He is a 1989 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Larry is a home inspector. He previously served as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force.

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Larry is a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel.

Larry's campaign for Texas State Representative, District 106, is his first time running for public office.

- Supports eliminating property taxes.
- Supports lowering government spending.

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

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Supports doubling Texas power output by 2030.

Supports doubling Texas power output by 2030.

- Supports doubling Texas power output by 2030.

Supports safe, secure, and transparent elections in Texas.

- Supports safe, secure, and transparent elections in Texas.

Larry Brock

Larry is a fifth-generation Texan, born and raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. He is a 1989 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Larry Brock is from Dallas, Fort Worth. He was previously convicted in 2022 of obstruction of an official proceeding and five misdemeanor charges related to entering the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. He was sentenced to 24 months in prison

-  Supports doubling Texas power output by 2030.

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Rick Abraham has an associate's degree in computer and information systems from Central New Mexico Community College and a bachelor's degree in information technology from the University of Phoenix.

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Rick's campaign for state representative for Texas' 106th District is his first run for public office.

Rick previously worked as a systems engineer, information technology manager, cybersecurity and infrastructure specialist, and a technology consulting business owner. He served in the U.S. Navy for four years. 

Supports reducing property tax rates by capping appraisal increasing, reducing spending, and increasing homestead exemptions.

- Supports reducing property tax rates by capping appraisal increasing, reducing spending, and increasing homestead exemptions.

Supports the creation of a border enforcement unit, mandating E-Verify, and increasing enforcement.

- Supports the creation of a border enforcement unit, mandating E-Verify, and increasing enforcement.

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

Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.

Supports parental controls on online platforms for children without forced data collection.

Supports increasing access to mental health services for children, while teaching digital literacy and online safety education.

- Opposes education on race and racism.
- Supports programs that allow qualifying families to use public money for alternative schooling options, including private schools.
- Supports parental controls on online platforms for children without forced data collection.
- Supports increasing access to mental health services for children, while teaching digital literacy and online safety education.

Supports "[m]andat[ing] 100% weatherization of all dispatchable plants by 2027."

Opposes subsidies for renewable energy, in favor of natural gas, coal, and nuclear power.

- Supports "[m]andat[ing] 100% weatherization of all dispatchable plants by 2027."
- Opposes subsidies for renewable energy, in favor of natural gas, coal, and nuclear power.

Supports mandating voters show identification and proof of citizenship to cast a ballot, restricting mail-in ballots, and exclusively using paper ballots.

Supports closing primary elections to registered party voters.

Supports banning Democratic lawmakers from chairing legislative subcommittees.

- Supports mandating voters show identification and proof of citizenship to cast a ballot, restricting mail-in ballots, and exclusively using paper ballots.
- Supports closing primary elections to registered party voters.
- Supports banning Democratic lawmakers from chairing legislative subcommittees.

Rick Abraham

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