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State Representative, District 14

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
3
Election
Nov 3, 2026

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

Part of Brazos County.

Taxes & budget

Public safety

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    No documented position found.

  • Paul DysonRepublican

    • Authored law raising penalty for attempted capital murder of officers.In office

Education

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    • Supports fully funding public schools and top teacher pay.
    • Supports covering all school district employees under TRS, Social Security.
    • Opposes SB 37's effects on academic freedom.
  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    No documented position found.

  • Paul DysonRepublican

    No documented position found.

Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    • Supports stablecoin guardrails and anti-corruption rules.
  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    • Supports streamlining the legal immigration process.
  • Paul DysonRepublican

    No documented position found.

Environment & parks

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    • Proposes requiring data centers to cool with recycled water.
  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    • Opposes government regulation as the answer to climate change.
  • Paul DysonRepublican

    • Authored bill on Railroad Commission oil or gas emergency declarations.In office

Health & human services

Government & transparency

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    • Supports repealing unnecessary laws, regulations and taxes.
  • Paul DysonRepublican

    • Authored law on public access to administrative judges' working papers.In office

Courts & justice

  • Janet Tycelia DuddingDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jeff MillerLibertarian

    • Supports ending drug prohibition.
  • Paul DysonRepublican

    • Authored law raising penalty for refusing to release fraudulent liens.In office

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