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State Representative, 73rd District
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Merrie Fox

Candidate for State Representative, 73rd District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Retired school administrator
Campaign website
foxfortexas.com

A retired educator who spent 31 years as a teacher, coach, assistant principal and principal in the Comal, New Braunfels and Randolph Field school districts; she holds a Ph.D. in educational leadership.

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Documented positions

Education

  • Supports adequate school funding and competitive teacher pay.

    Merrie Fox on the Issues

    Campaign website · foxfortexas.com

    “Advocate for adequately funded public schools and competitive educator salaries”
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  • Opposes district-sponsored religious influence in classrooms.

    Merrie Fox on the Issues

    Campaign website · foxfortexas.com

    “Ensure classrooms remain free from district-sponsored religious influence”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports stricter nutrient limits on wastewater discharges.

    Merrie Fox on the Issues

    Campaign website · foxfortexas.com

    “Require wastewater treatment to remove more phosphorus and nitrogen before discharge into streams and rivers.”
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  • Supports groundwater district limits on commercial over-pumping.

    Merrie Fox on the Issues

    Campaign website · foxfortexas.com

    “Empower groundwater conservation districts to monitor and regulate over-pumping by commercial wells.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports giving counties authority over water decisions.

    Merrie Fox on the Issues

    Campaign website · foxfortexas.com

    “Grant county officials authority to make water management decisions”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Public safetyNo documented position found.

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