Job description | There are 150 representatives in the state House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Texas state legislature. Term is two years. |
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Annual salary | $7,200/yr; $211/day when legislature in session |
Who’s Running?
Craig Goldman (incumbent) Website: https://www.craiggoldman.org/ Email: craig@craiggoldman.org Phone: 817-901-3223 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teamgoldman/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GoldmanCraig Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldmancraig/ House of Representatives page: https://house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=97 | Republican |
Laurin McLaurin Website: http://leprechaunlord.com Email: Laurin.McLaurin@gmail.com | Democrat |
Voter Guides
- Vote 411 (League of Women Voters Education Fund), State Representative District 97
- Candidates for Fort Worth area Texas House District 97 on Nov. 8 ballot,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Oct 23, 2022) (paywall – article limit)
Recent News Articles
- “Which Fort Worth area legislative candidates want to legalize marijuana? Here’s the list,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Oct 20, 2022) https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article267473288.html (paywall – article limit)
- “Tarrant County Texas House seats could bring new faces in first post-redistricting election,” Fort Worth Report (Oct 20, 2022) https://fortworthreport.org/2022/10/20/tarrant-county-texas-house-seats-could-bring-new-faces-in-first-post-redistricting-election/