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State Representative, 69th District
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Leilani BarnettCampaign photo — campaign website

Leilani Barnett

Candidate for State Representative, 69th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Teacher and writer
Campaign website
barnettfortexas.org

A Wichita Falls political writer and teacher with more than 31 years of experience who trained professionals for the National Children's Advocacy Center.

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Photo: Campaign photo — campaign website

Documented positions

Public safety

Education

Housing

  • Supports state investment and zoning reform for affordable housing.

    Make the Economy Work for Working People!

    Campaign website · barnettfortexas.org

    “We must expand affordable housing through state investment, zoning reform, and incentives that support mixed-income communities”
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Economy & jobs

Environment & parks

  • Supports state investment in drought-resilient water sources.

    Clean, Safe, Abundant — Water Solutions

    Campaign website · barnettfortexas.org

    “a statewide commitment to expanding drought-resilient sources: aquifer storage and recovery, advanced water recycling”
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Health & human services

  • Supports expanding Medicaid and funding rural hospitals.

    Affordable and Accessible Health Care

    Campaign website · barnettfortexas.org

    “Strengthening rural hospitals through targeted state funding, expanding Medicaid, and investing in telehealth infrastructure”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Leilani Barnett on them.

  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (25)

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