Tony Tinderholt
Candidate for Tarrant County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Background
- Occupation
- Retired military
- Lives in
- Arlington
- Campaign website
- tonytinderholt.com
Served 12 years in the Texas House representing much of Arlington and part of Fort Worth (District 94). A veteran who served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force and ten more in the U.S. Army.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports lowering property taxes.
Listed as a campaign issue on his website; the site gives no further detail.
ReportTony Tinderholt for Tarrant County CommissionerCampaign website · Tony Tinderholt for Texas · tonytinderholt.com
“Lower Property Taxes”
Public safety
Supports fully funding law enforcement.
Listed as a campaign issue on his website.
ReportTony Tinderholt for Tarrant County CommissionerCampaign website · Tony Tinderholt for Texas · tonytinderholt.com
“Fully Funded Law Enforcement”
Government & transparency
Pledges to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse.
Listed as a campaign issue on his website.
ReportTony Tinderholt for Tarrant County CommissionerCampaign website · Tony Tinderholt for Texas · tonytinderholt.com
“Eliminating Waste Fraud and Abuse”
Supported the 2025 redrawing of commissioner precincts.
He spoke in favor of the new map at a May 2025 public hearing, KERA reported.
ReportOutgoing Texas Rep. Tony Tinderholt is running for Tarrant County commissionerNews coverage · KERA News · Jun 3, 2025 · keranews.org
“Trump won this county, and he won it overwhelmingly, and I think that the county should be represented that way.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tony Tinderholt on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- Candidate Ballot Order, 2026 November General Election, Tarrant County
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · goelect.txelections.civixapps.com
- Order of General Election, November 3, 2026 (county and precinct offices)
Election filing · Tarrant County · Aug 4, 2026 · tarrantcountytx.gov
- Tarrant County redistricting at center of packed primaries for Precinct 2 commissioner seat
News coverage · KERA News (Fort Worth Report) · Feb 19, 2026 · keranews.org
- Tony Tinderholt for Tarrant County Commissioner
Campaign website · Tony Tinderholt for Texas · tonytinderholt.com
- Outgoing Texas Rep. Tony Tinderholt is running for Tarrant County commissioner
News coverage · KERA News · Jun 3, 2025 · keranews.org
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