Shelly Nickels
Candidate for State Representative, District 122
Background
- Occupation
- Physician
- Campaign website
- shellynickels.com
A physician and hospital administrator who has served on the medical executive committee of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Documented positions
Public safety
Opposes using the Texas National Guard for federal policing.
ReportIssues — Shelly Nickels for Texas HouseCampaign website · shellynickels.com
“Protect our military, including the Texas National Guard, from having to perform federal policing activities”
Education
Opposes school voucher programs.
ReportIssues — Shelly Nickels for Texas HouseCampaign website · shellynickels.com
“Stop voucher schemes that drain money from neighborhood public schools.”
Environment & parks
Supports holding data centers accountable for resource use.
ReportIssues — Shelly Nickels for Texas HouseCampaign website · shellynickels.com
“Hold high-demand industries, including data centers, accountable for their impact on water, air, infrastructure, and electricity demand.”
Health & human services
Supports protecting reproductive rights, including IVF.
ReportIssues — Shelly Nickels for Texas HouseCampaign website · shellynickels.com
“Protect women's reproductive rights, including access to IVF, which the Republican platform seeks to make illegal in Texas.”
Supports capping prescription drug costs.
ReportIssues — Shelly Nickels for Texas HouseCampaign website · shellynickels.com
“Lower prescription drug costs for Texas families by capping costs and negotiating through government health plans.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Shelly Nickels on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Sample Ballot, Joint General, Special, Charter and Bond Election, November 3, 2026 (generic, all contests)
Election filing · Bexar County Elections Department · elections.bexar.gov
- Notice of Joint Constitutional Amendment, General, Special and Bond Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Bexar County Elections Department · elections.bexar.gov
- Candidate Information: 2026 November General Election, State offices — Texas Secretary of State
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · goelect.txelections.civixapps.com
- 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (candidates certified to each county) — Texas Secretary of State
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · sos.state.tx.us
- Joint General, Special, Charter and Bond Election, November 3, 2026: Generic Sample Ballot — Bexar County Elections
Election filing · Bexar County Elections Department · elections.bexar.gov
- About — Shelly Nickels
Campaign website · shellynickels.com
- Issues — Shelly Nickels for Texas House
Campaign website · shellynickels.com
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