2024 primary elections: Who’s running for the Texas Legislature in Tarrant County?
Voters in Tarrant County can expect to see a mix of new and returning names on their 2024 primary ballot when they head to the polls in March.
Most of the county’s Texas lawmakers are seeking reelection to the state House and Seante, setting up matchups between incumbents and hopefuls looking to win their way into the Texas Capitol.
There’s one open seat in Tarrant County: House District 97, where Rep. Craig Goldman is running for Congress. Several candidates have lined up to succeed the Fort Worth Republican, who was first elected in 2012.
The Democratic and Republican primaries are on March 5, with early voting running from Feb. 20 to March 1.
Candidate filing ends at 6 p.m. Monday. Here’s who’s on the ballot so far, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s Office.
Check back for updates as candidates file for election.
Senate District 10
- Phil King (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Attorney
- Andy Morris (Democrat); Occupation- Attorney
Senate District 12
- Tan Parker (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Businessman
- Stephanie Draper (Democrat); Occupation- Business Owner
Senate District 23
- Royce West (Democrat, incumbent); Occupation- Attorney
House District 90
- Ramon Romero Jr. (Democrat, incumbent); Occupation- Business Owner/Entrepreneur
House District 91
- Teresa Ramirez (Republican); Occupation- FWPD Volunteer
- Stephanie Klick (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Registered Nurse
- David Lowe (Republican); Occupation- Retired
House District 92
- Salman Bhojani (Democrat, incumbent); Occupation- Attorney
House District 93
- Nate Schatzline (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Director of Operations
Perla Bojorquez (Democrat); Occupation- Loan Officer/Educator
House District 94
- Tony Tinderholt (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Retired Military
- Denise Wilkerson (Democrat); Occupation- Retired Attorney
House District 95
- Nicole Collier (Democrat, incumbent); Occupation- Attorney
House District 96
- David Cook (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Attorney
- Ebony M. Turner (Democrat); Occupation- Attorney
House District 97
- Cheryl Bean (Republican); Occupation- Small Business Owner
- John McQueeney (Republican); Occupation- Small Business Owner
- Leslie Robnett (Republican); Occupation- Attorney
- Diane Symons (Democrat); Occupation- None
- William W. Thorburn (Democrat); Occupation- Teacher
- Carlos Walker (Democrat); Occupation- Education
House District 98
- Giovanni Capriglione (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Private Equity
- Brad Schofield (Republican); Occupation- Texas CPA
- Scott Bryan White (Democrat); Occupation- IT Consultant
House District 99
- Charlie Geren (Republican, incumbent); Occupation- Restaurant Owner
- Jack Reynolds (Republican); Occupation- Educator
- Mimi Coffey (Democrat); Occupation- Lawyer
House District 101
- Clint Burgess (Republican); Occupation- Retired Police
- Chris Turner (Democrat, incumbent); Occupation- Communications Consultant
This story was originally published December 11, 2023 at 9:04 AM.
