2026 Texas May Uniform Election

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Laura Jenkins is from Gene Autry, Oklahoma. She earned her bachelor's degree in elementary education from Oklahoma State University and her master's degree in business administration from the University of Illinois Chicago. She is married to her husband, Lionel, has two children, and lives in North Richland Hills, Texas.

Laura is the chief executive office at Ecowash Express Cleaning, a commercial cleaning company. She previously worked as a sourcing manager at SuperMedia LLC, and a manager at Verizon Information Services. 

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Laura's campaign for city council member is her first run for public office.

As of March 30, 2026, Laura Jenkins did not have a website or any information online.

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Laura Jenkins

Laura Jenkins is from Gene Autry, Oklahoma. She earned her bachelor's degree in elementary education from Oklahoma State University and her Masters of Business Administration from the University of Illinois Chicago. She is married to her husband, Lionel, and has two children.

Laura's campaign for city council member is her first run for public office. 

As of March 30, 2026, Laura Jenkins’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Russ Mitchell has an associate's degree in business administration from Tarrant County Junior College and a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. He and his wife, Holly, have three children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He attends Cross Church NRH. He has lived in North Richland Hills since 1984.

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Russ Mitchell is from Haltom City, Texas. He has an associate's degree in business administration from Tarrant County Junior College and a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Russ and his wife, Holly, have three children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He lives in North Richland Hills, Texas, and attends Cross Church in North Richland Hills.

Russ is an insurance agency owner at Farmers Insurance. 

Russ owns Russell D Mitchell Insurance, a Farmers Insurance agency. He previously worked as a district manager for American General Life.

Russ is currently a member of the North Richland Hills City Council, representing Place 6. He was elected in 2024. He previously served on the council from 1998 to 2002.

Russ is currently a member of the North Richland Hills City Council, representing Place 6. He was elected in 2024. He previously served on the council from 1998 to 2002, representing Place 2.

As of March 30, 2026, Russ Mitchell did not have a website or any information online.

Russ Mitchell

Russ Mitchell has an associate's degree in business administration from Tarrant County Junior College and a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. He and his wife, Holly, have three children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He attends Cross Church in North Richland Hills.

Russ owns a Farmers Insurance agency, Russell D Mitchell Insurance. He previously worked as a district manager for American General Life.

Russ is currently a member of the North Richland Hills City Council, representing Place 6. He was elected in 2024. He previously served on the council from 1998 to 2002 representing Place 2.

As of March 30, 2026, Russ Mitchell’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Russ is currently a member of the North Richland Hills City Council, representing Place 6. He was elected in 2024. He previously served on the North Richland Hills City Council, representing Place 2, from 1998 to 2002.

Russ is currently a member of the North Richland Hills City Council. He was elected to Place 6 in 2024 and previously served on the council from 1998 to 2002.

William Darden's campaign for Place 6 on the North Richland Hills City Council is his first run for public office.

As of March 30, 2026, William Darden did not have a website or any information online.

William Darden

As of March 30, 2026, William Darden’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- City council members collaborate to create and enforce city policies, including legislation on essential services like police, fire, parks, libraries, and utilities.
- They work alongside the mayor to manage city departments, including transportation and parks and recreation.
- Council members can be elected to represent specific districts or the entire city at-large.
- The structure of city councils, including the number of members, their terms, term limits, and partisanship, differs by county.

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