A sixth-generation Texan and retired Episcopal priest, Luck said he decided to enter the race because he believes state leaders are focusing on issues that do not address the day-to-day concerns of Texans. He cited public school funding, affordable health care and support for rural communities among his priorities.

Since retiring, Luck has worked part time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry and as a substitute teacher in Fredericksburg ISD. He and his wife, Jane Lewis, have lived in Fredericksburg since 2014.

Luck announces House District 19 campaign | News

Luck spent more than 40 years in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England and New York. He also worked on issues related to poverty, hunger and health care and was a founding convener of the Hunger Free Mason Community Collaborative.

Tom Luck works part time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry, and as a substitute teacher in Fredericksburg Independent School District. He previously spent more than 40 years in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England, and New York.

2026 Texas General Election

What projects are most important for the legislature to focus on for the future of Texas?
Regulate data centers:
Texas labor.
End tax break costing taxpayers millions.
Pay for water and don’t take from citizens water supply.

Education:
End religious education in public school. It belongs in religious institutions and families.

Q&A: Troxclair, Luck face off for Texas House District 19

Calls for ending data center tax breaks that cost taxpayers millions.

- Calls for ending data center tax breaks that cost taxpayers millions.

Economy

As of September 11, 2026, Tom Luck did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Healthcare

What projects are most important for the legislature to focus on for the future of Texas?
Regulate data centers:
Texas labor.
End tax break costing taxpayers millions.
Pay for water and don’t take from citizens water supply.

Education:
End religious education in public school. It belongs in religious institutions and families.
Make Texas public schools best in the country because that is what Texas children deserve.

Calls for ending religious education in public schools.

- Calls for ending religious education in public schools.

Education

Calls for regulating data centers' water use, including requiring them to pay for water rather than draw on residents' supply.

- Calls for regulating data centers' water use, including requiring them to pay for water rather than draw on residents' supply.

Energy & the Environment

What would your top priorities be if elected?
My top priorities:

1. Get dark money out of politics and have term limits. 

2. End School Vouchers and fully fund public schools.

3. Have affordable and accessible health care.

4. End White Christian Nationalist indoctrination.

5. Pass laws to regulate water and data centers so they work for Texans.

Supports removing dark money from politics and imposing term limits.

- Supports removing dark money from politics and imposing term limits.

Voting & Elections

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Tom Luck

As of September 11, 2026, Tom Luck’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Luck spent more than 40 years in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England and New York. He also worked on issues related to poverty, hunger and health care and was a founding convener of the Hunger Free Mason Community Collaborative.

Since retiring, Luck has worked part time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry and as a substitute teacher in Fredericksburg ISD. He and his wife, Jane Lewis, have lived in Fredericksburg since 2014.

Tom Luck has worked part-time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry, and as a substitute teacher. He previously worked in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England, and New York.

Calls for regulating data centers and ending tax breaks that cost taxpayers millions.

Calls for regulations requiring data centers to pay for water and prohibiting them from drawing on residents' water supplies.

Calls for removing “dark money” from politics.

Fredericksburg Standard article on Tom Luck's Texas House District 19 candidacy

Tom Luck is a sixth-generation Texan. He has lived in Fredericksburg with his wife, Jane Lewis, since 2014.

Tom Luck has worked part-time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry, and as a substitute teacher in Fredericksburg Independent School District. He previously spent more than 40 years in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England and New York.

Calls for ending a tax break he says costs taxpayers millions.

Prioritizes affordable and accessible health care.

Opposes religious education in public schools.

Opposes school vouchers and supports fully funding public schools.

Proposes laws regulating water and data centers.

Calls for protecting residents' water supply.

Calls for limiting dark money in politics and imposing term limits.

Fredericksburg Standard candidate-announcement article

Tom Luck is a sixth-generation Texan. He and his wife, Jane Lewis, have lived in Fredericksburg since 2014.

Since retiring, Tom has worked part time as an Episcopal priest, in the Texas wine industry, and as a substitute teacher in Fredericksburg Independent School District. He previously spent more than 40 years in parish ministry, serving congregations in Texas, New England, and New York.

Calls for ending an unspecified tax break he says costs taxpayers millions.

Supports ending school vouchers and fully funding public schools.

Says water should be paid for without drawing from citizens’ water supply.

Calls for laws regulating water and data centers.

Calls for getting “dark money” out of politics.

Buket Urgen

Isaac Brickman

Ellen Troxclair

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