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State Representative, 68th District
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David Spiller

Candidate for State Representative, 68th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative; attorney
Campaign website
spillerfortexas.com

State representative for District 68, a Jacksboro attorney with Spiller & Spiller and owner of Spiller Title who served 26 years as a Jacksboro ISD trustee and as Jacksboro city attorney.

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Photo: Official portrait — Texas House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Co-authored replacing school property taxes with a consumption tax.

    Issues | Spiller for Texas

    Campaign website · spillerfortexas.com

    “completely eliminate school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes in Texas and replace it with a consumption tax”
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Public safety

  • Sponsored an interstate compact bill for border security.

    Issues | Spiller for Texas

    Campaign website · spillerfortexas.com

    “David sponsored the Interstate Compact bill that allows Governor Abbott to contract with states to share resources and intelligence”
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  • Co-authored the constitutional carry law.

    Issues | Spiller for Texas

    Campaign website · spillerfortexas.com

    “David was a co-author to the landmark Constitutional Carry bill”
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Housing

Health & human services

  • Opposes government or employer COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

    Issues | Spiller for Texas

    Campaign website · spillerfortexas.com

    “COVID-19 vaccines should be a voluntary decision made by individuals and families”
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  • Co-sponsored the Heartbeat Act abortion ban.

    Issues | Spiller for Texas

    Campaign website · spillerfortexas.com

    “David was a co-sponsor to the Heartbeat Act”
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