Shelby Williams
Candidate for Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Background
- Occupation
- Business consultant; former Plano City Council member
- Campaign website
- shelbyhwilliams.com
A business consultant who served six years on the Plano City Council and was term-limited. He has lived in Plano since 2003.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports bond funding for growth instead of raising property taxes.
He added that because taxpayers still fund bonds, officials must get maximum value from them (KERA).
ReportCollin County primary elections voter guide: What's at stakeNews coverage · KERA News · Feb 10, 2026 · keranews.org
“The way to do that without raising property taxes, Williams said, is with bond funds.”
Supported keeping Plano property taxes flat four years.
Listed as part of his Plano City Council record on his campaign site.
ReportAbout Shelby - Shelby WilliamsCampaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
“Kept Plano property taxes flat 4 years in a row”
Public safety
Supports public safety; endorsed by Plano, Dallas police groups.
ReportShelby Williams for Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 4Campaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
“I'm proud to have earned the endorsements of both the Plano and Dallas Police Associations”
Housing
Supported limiting additional apartments in Plano.
ReportAbout Shelby - Shelby WilliamsCampaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
“Managed growth and limited additional apartments”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports faster building of water infrastructure to match growth.
ReportShelby Williams for Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 4Campaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
“We are not building infrastructure fast enough to keep pace with our growth.”
Led a multi-city push for DART reform.
ReportAbout Shelby - Shelby WilliamsCampaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
“Leading voice for DART reform, for which we now have a multi-city coalition”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Shelby Williams on them.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Joint General and Special Election, November 3, 2026 — All Race Sample Ballot (final)
Election filing · Collin County Elections Department · collincountytx.gov
- Shelby Williams for Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 4
Campaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
- Collin County primary elections voter guide: What's at stake
News coverage · KERA News · Feb 10, 2026 · keranews.org
- About Shelby - Shelby Williams
Campaign website · Shelby Williams Campaign · shelbyhwilliams.com
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