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Jared Patterson

REPUBLICAN

Jared Patterson is running for Texas State Representative, District 106, Republican Primary.

Personal background

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.

Political background

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.

Professional background

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

Economy

Supports reducing property tax rates.

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Public Safety

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.

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Healthcare

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.

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Education

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.

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Energy & the Environment

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

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Voting & Elections

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

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