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Fred Tate

REPUBLICAN

Fred Tate is running for Texas State Representative, District 98, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Fred Tate has a bachelor's degree in business administration from Baylor University, with a double major in finance and economics.. He lives with his wife Jill, and they live in Colleyville with their son. He attends White's Chapel Church.

Professional background

Fred is currently the managing director of CFO Shield, a company that provides bookkeeping services to nonprofit organizations.

Political background

Fred's campaign for State Representative in State House District 98 is his first run for public office.

Economy

Supports providing permanent property tax relief.

Supports cutting government spending.

Aims to reduce costs for Texas families.

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Public Safety

Said, "I will fight shoulder-to-shoulder with President Trump and Governor Abbott to secure the Texas border, finish the wall and support Border Patrol and ICE."

Supports law enforcement.

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Healthcare

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

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Education

Said, "We will protect our kids by ending taxpayer funded DEI programs and woke indoctrination."

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Energy & the Environment

As a water district director, expanded water infrastructure in Tarrant and Denton Counties.

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Voting & Elections

Said, "I'll file a bill to ban taxpayer funded lobbying so government isn't using our tax dollars to lobby government."

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