Contested Offices on Precinct 179 Ballot - March 5 Republican Primary 

15 of the 34 offices for election on Precinct 179’s ballot in the March 5 Republican Primary are contested. The contested offices and candidates are listed below. A Sample Ballot with all offices and candidates will be posted above when available.

President

• Ryan L. Binkley 

• Chris Christie 

• Ron DeSantis 

• Nikki Haley 

• Asa Hutchinson 

• Vivek Ramaswamy 

• David Stuckenberg 

• Donald J. Trump- Winner- 77.9%

US Senator

• Ted Cruz (Incumbent)- Winner- 88.3%

• Holland "Redd" Gibson 

• R E (Rufus) Lopez

US Congress, District 3 - Candidate Forum Jan. 15 Meeting

• Suzanne Harp 

• Jeremy D. Ivanovskis 

• Dr. Tre Pennie 

• John Porro 

• Keith Self (Incumbent)- Winner- 72.8%

 Railroad Commissioner

• Christie Clark

• Christi Craddick (Incumbent)- Winner- 50.4%

• Corey Howell

• James "Jim" Matlock 

• Petra Reyes

Supreme Court, Place 4

• John Devine (Incumbent)- Winner- 50.4%

• Brian Walker

Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 1 - Candidate Forum Feb. 19 Meeting

• Sharon Keller (Incumbent)

• David J. Schenck- Winner- 62.7%

Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 7

• Barbara Hervey (Incumbent)

• Gina Parker- Winner- 66.1$

Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 8

• Lee Finley- Winner- 53.9%

• Michelle Slaughter (Incumbent)

State Board of Education, District 12 - Candidate Forum Jan. 15 Meeting

• Chad Green

• Jamie Kohlmann- Runoff- 26.9%

• Pam Little (Incumbent)- Runoff- 36.2%

• Dr. Matt Rostami

Texas House Representative, District 89 - Candidate Forum Feb. 19 Meeting

• Abraham George

• Candy Noble (Incumbent)- Winner- 52.6%

Collin County Sheriff

• Sherwood Holmes

• Jim Skinner (Incumbent)- Winner- 86.0%

401st District Court Judge - Candidate Forum Feb. 19 Meeting

• Kim Laseter- Runoff- 46.4%

• Joel Petrazio- Runoff- 41.2%

• Shayla Smith

Tax Assessor-Collector - Candidate Forum Jan. 15 Meeting

• Scott Grigg- Winner- 55.2%

• Cam McCall

• Angela Powell

Constable, Precinct 1

• Matt Carpenter (Incumbent)- Winner- 76.8%

• Cris Trevino

Chairman, Collin County Republican Party

• Ellen Loveless- Runoff- 32.9%

• Howard Powers

• Shelby Williams- Runoff- 49.7%

Propositions on March 5 Primary Ballot

The State Republican Executive Committee has selected the following thirteen propositions for the March 5 Republican Primary:

Proposition 1 | Texas should eliminate all property taxes without increasing Texans’ overall tax burden. Passed - 77.8%

Proposition 2 | Texas should create a Border Protection Unit, and deploy additional state law enforcement and military forces, to seal the border, to use physical force to prevent illegal entry and trafficking, and to deport illegal aliens to Mexico or their nations of origin. Passed - 90.6%

Proposition 3 | The Texas Legislature should require the use of E-Verify by all employers in Texas to protect jobs for legal workers by preventing the hiring of illegal aliens. Passed - 89.9% 

Proposition 4 | The Texas Legislature should end all subsidies and public services, including in-state college tuition and enrollment in public schools, for illegal aliens. Passed - 87.7% 

Proposition 5 | Texas urges the United States Congress not to grant any form of amnesty or a pathway to legalization for illegal aliens. Passed - 83.3%

Proposition 6 | The Texas Legislature should prohibit the deployment of the Texas National Guard to a foreign conflict unless Congress first formally declares war. Passed - 83.8%

Proposition 7 | The Texas Legislature should establish authority within the Texas State Comptroller’s office to administer access to gold and silver through the Texas Bullion Depository for use as legal tender. Passed - 76.5% 

Proposition 8 | The State of Texas should ensure that Texans are free to give or to withhold consent for any vaccine without coercion. Passed - 91.6% 

Proposition 9 | The Republican Party of Texas should restrict voting in the Republican primary to only registered Republicans. Passed - 72.8% 

Proposition 10 | The Texas Constitution should be amended to restore authority to the Texas Attorney General to prosecute election crimes. Passed - 92.4% 

Proposition 11 | Texas parents and guardians should have the right to select schools, whether public or private, for their children, and the funding should follow the student. Passed - 75.4%

Proposition 12 | The Texas Constitution should be amended to require proof of citizenship before any individual can be registered to vote. Passed - 96.1% 

Proposition 13 | Texas should ban the sale of Texas land to citizens, governments, and entities from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. Passed - 95.3