2026 Texas General Election

Danny Minton

Danny is from Texas. He attended the University of Oklahoma and Texas A&M University. He has a bachelor’s degree in zoology from the University of Oklahoma and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Texas A&M University. He lives with his wife, a veterinarian, and their two sons in Arlington.

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Danny is a consultative salesman in the medical field. He works in healthcare settings alongside physicians and patients, often focusing on serious illness. He previously worked as a journalist and served in the Texas House of Representatives representing District 23 from 2013 to 2015.

Danny Minton, Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 6

Supports tax policies that benefit working families, such as expanding the Child Tax Credit, aiding small business startups, and facilitating first-time homeownership.

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

Supports tax incentives for solar energy.

Supports granting full representation to Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico and supports passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to expand voter protections.

Supports abolishing or significantly reducing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and redirecting its budget to local and state law enforcement and, where appropriate, to Border Patrol.

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Danny Minton is from Oklahoma. He has a bachelor's degree in zoology from the University of Oklahoma and a bachelor's degree in political science from Texas A&M University. He lives in Arlington with his wife, a veterinarian, and their two sons.

Danny is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 23 from 2013 to 2015. He did not seek re-election in 2014.

Supports abolishing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.

Said, "I would go further: ICE should be abolished or significantly reduced, and its budget redirected to local and state law enforcement and, where appropriate, to Border Patrol. Our immigration system must be humane, constitutional, and reflective of our values as a nation of immigrants."

Danny Minton is from Texas. He has a bachelor's degree in zoology from the University of Oklahoma and a bachelor's degree in political science from Texas A&M University. He lives in Arlington with his wife, a veterinarian, and their two sons.

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Supports tax policy that benefits working families, including expanding the Child Tax Credit and promoting small business ownership, while opposing corporate welfare for billionaires.

Supports adjusting tax policy for inflation, helping small businesses provide living wages, and addressing housing affordability issues caused by corporate purchases of homes.

Supports small businesses over corporate monopolies.

Opposes making school vouchers legal nationwide to prevent control by Christian Nationalists over education.

For Candidate Danny Minton on Issue energy-and-environment: Supports climate action that empowers working families through tax incentives for rooftop solar, resilient energy options, and protecting water rights for farmers and rural landowners, focusing on practical solutions that benefit the environment and lower costs for Texans.

Supports full representation for Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, and expanding voter protections.

Supports abolishing or significantly reducing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and redirecting its budget to local and state law enforcement, emphasizing a humane and constitutional immigration system that reflects the values of a nation of immigrants.

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Danny Minton is from Texas. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from Texas A&M University. He lives in Arlington with his wife, a veterinarian, and their two sons.

Before taking public office, Danny worked as a businessman and community leader.

Danny is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 23 from 2013 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Minton did not seek re-election in 2014.

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Supports tax policy that benefits working families, including expanding the Child Tax Credit and promoting small business growth, while opposing corporate welfare for billionaires.

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Supports climate action that empowers working families through tax incentives for solar energy, resilient energy options, and protection of water rights for farmers and rural landowners.

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Supports abolishing or significantly reducing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, redirecting its budget to local and state law enforcement and Border Patrol, and advocates for a humane and constitutional immigration system that reflects the values of a nation of immigrants.

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