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State Representative, District 101

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Texas laws and the state budget in the Texas House of Representatives.

In Tarrant County: parts of Arlington and Mansfield. Open seat: the House member directory lists Chris Turner as the member for District 101; they are not on the general-election ballot. Unopposed.

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Junior Ezeonu

Democratic

Grand Prairie City Council member; political consultant

The gist

  • Supports raising the Texas minimum wage.
  • Opposes using public education funds for private schools.
  • Supports expanding Medicaid in Texas.
  • Opposes additional fees for public university students.
  • Supports diversifying energy sources to protect the grid.
  • Proposes a state fund for small business development.
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  1. Supports raising the Texas minimum wage.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “Texans work hard and it's time we honor their work with livable wages.”
  2. Opposes using public education funds for private schools.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “Texan's tax dollars should be used to support and improve our public schools, not to subsidize the private education choices of the wealthy.”
  3. Supports expanding Medicaid in Texas.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “We must expand Medicaid to provide insurance to millions of Texans.”
  4. Opposes additional fees for public university students.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “Taxpayers are already paying for these public universities and our students shouldn't have topay additional fees.”
  5. Supports diversifying energy sources to protect the grid.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “We can protect our electric grid by expanding and diversifying use of our natural energy resources.”
  6. Proposes a state fund for small business development.

    Junior Ezeonu for Texas House District 101

    Campaign website · votejuniorezeonu.com

    “Create a new state fund designated for small business development”

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