2026 Texas General Election

Julie Holmer

Julie Holmer is from Plano, Texas. She has a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University. She and her husband raised two sons.

Julie previously served as a member of the Plano City Council.

As of July 22, 2026, Julie Holmer’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Julie Holmer is from Plano, Texas. She has a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University. She and her husband have two sons.

FINAL: Shelby Williams wins Collin County commissioner primary race

Julie is a former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Merrimack 5 district from 2014 to 2016. She was elected in 2014 and served one term before being defeated in the 2016 election. Julie also served for more than four years on the Plano City Council, including time as Plano Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.

Julie Holmer - Ballotpedia

Said, "- Expand county supplier outreach, mentorship, and procurement access for local entrepreneurs"

Said, "- Tie support to wages, benefits, local hiring, and community investment"

Said, "- Encourage mixed-use, reinvestment, and amenities that shorten commutes and attract talent"

Aims to target technology, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics aligned with regional strengths.

Said, "- Partner with Collin College and employers on training and apprenticeships so residents can step into high-quality jobs"

Said, "- Use impact fees and utility districts so existing taxpayers are not left holding the bag"

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Said, "- Expand co-responder models, juvenile programs, and community partnerships to reduce recidivism"

Supports body cameras, clear standards, and transparent data in law enforcement.

Public Safety

Said, "- Explore a cost-effective transit program that uses Collin College campuses and major healthcare facilities as hubs, with local circulators and regional connectors to link communities across Collin County and to adjacent counties"

Said, "- Improve arterials where needed and expand sidewalks, bike routes, trails, and transit connections to job centers"

Supports using smart signals and traffic management, strengthening drainage, water, and grid resilience, and expanding broadband.

Said, "- Encourage a range of housing options, including workforce housing, so employees can live near work, easing commutes and supporting employers"

Supports using impact fees and utility districts to prevent existing taxpayers from bearing the costs of new developments.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Shelby Williams has a bachelor's degree in information technology from Western Governors University and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Texas at Austin. He lives with his wife, Mariya, and children in Plano.

Shelby Williams - Ballotpedia

Shelby previously served as a member of the Plano City Council for Place 5. He was elected to two terms and served from 2019 to 2025.

Shelby currently works as a senior advisor at Endeavor Management. He previously worked as the chief executive officer at Agency 50, vice president of digital selections at Seota Digital Marketing, enterprise demand manager at the Toyota Financial Services Corporation, manager at Deloitte Digital, consultant at Shelby Williams Consulting, project manager at Perot Systems, and owner of SIlverstar Fantasy.

As a member of the Plano City Council, did not increase property taxes for four years.

- As a member of the Plano City Council, did not increase property taxes for four years.

As of July 22, 2026, Shelby Williams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said he "[c]hampioned development of new Plano Comprehensive Plan and Citizen Comprehensive Plan Review Committee."

As a member of the Plano City Council, "[m]anaged growth and limited additional apartments."

Plans to "work with cities, residents, businesses, and developers to help ensure smart, attractive, and vibrant growth and development."

- Said he "[c]hampioned development of new Plano Comprehensive Plan and Citizen Comprehensive Plan Review Committee."
- As a member of the Plano City Council, "[m]anaged growth and limited additional apartments."
- Plans to "work with cities, residents, businesses, and developers to help ensure smart, attractive, and vibrant growth and development."

Said he "voted to authorize [Plano's] new Fire Training Center, and voted to OVERfund the police," as a member of the Plano City Council.

- Said he "voted to authorize [Plano's] new Fire Training Center, and voted to OVERfund the police," as a member of the Plano City Council.

Said he "[l]ed streambank stabilization initiative."

- Said he "[l]ed streambank stabilization initiative."

Supports increasing water distribution capacity and using nuclear power to increase energy capacity.

- Supports increasing water distribution capacity and using nuclear power to increase energy capacity.

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Shelby Williams

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

Collin County Commissioner, District 4, Post 4

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