2026 Texas May Uniform Election

Emily Kaye Kipp is a small business owner and licensed therapist in Georgetown. She has a bachelor's degree from Southwestern University. She is a mom of four.

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Emily Kaye Kipp-Wright is from Chicago, Illinois. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Southwestern University, and her master's degree in professional counseling from St. Edward's University. She is a mother of four children.

Emily is a small business owner and a licensed therapist. 

Emily is the founder of Anchored and Beacon Behavioral, a wellness center and outpatient service center for mental health support. She previously worked as a group facilitator at the Austin Center for Grief and Loss and a therapist at Rock Springs. 

Emily's campaign for Georgetown city council is her first run for public office.

As of March 31, 2026, Emily Kaye Kipp-Wright did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Plans to prioritize balanced growth, long-term water security, traffic relief, public safety, and expanded mental health support.

- Plans to prioritize balanced growth, long-term water security, traffic relief, public safety, and expanded mental health support.

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports strengthening partnerships with police, fire, hospitals, and mental health providers to ensure community safety.

- Supports strengthening partnerships with police, fire, hospitals, and mental health providers to ensure community safety.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Emily Kaye Kipp-Wright

As of March 31, 2026, Emily Kaye Kipp’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Emily Kaye Kipp

Emily is a licensed therapist and small business owner.

Emily Kaye Kipp's campaign for Georgetown City Council Member, District 6 is her first entry into politics.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a graduate of Southwestern University and Leadership Georgetown. She is a small business owner, a licensed therapist, and a mother of four.

Emily is a small business owner and a licensed therapist.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a small business owner and licensed therapist.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a graduate of Southwestern University. She is a small business owner, a licensed therapist, and a mother of four.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a small business owner and licensed therapist in Georgetown.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a graduate of Southwestern University. She is a mom of four.

Emily is a small business owner and a licensed therapist in Georgetown.

Emily Kaye Kipp is a small business owner and licensed therapist. She is running for Georgetown city council member, District 6.

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Believes the biggest challenges facing the city are rapid growth, traffic congestion, water sustainability, and access to mental health care.

Said her top priorities are "balanced growth, long-term water security, traffic relief, public safety, and expanded mental health support."

Jake French is from Georgetown, Texas. He is a construction project manager and has served on the Georgetown City Council since 2020. He is raising his family in Georgetown.

Jake French earned a bachelor's degree in business and economics from Wheaton College. He lives in Georgetown with his wife and four children

Jake is a construction project manager. He has also served on the Georgetown City Council since 2020.

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Jake currently works as a senior project manager at DPR Construction in Austin. He previously worked as a project manager, senior project engineer, and estimator at DPR Construction. Before that, he spent more than seven years at Embree Group as a construction manager and estimator and assistant project manager, and earlier worked as a superintendent at Sentry Development.

Jake is currently a city council member representing Georgetown's District 6. He was first elected in 2020 and is currently serving his second term.

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Jake currently serves as a City Council Member for the City of Georgetown, representing District 6. He was first elected in 2020 and is serving his second term. He previously served as a member of the Georgetown Transportation Advisory Board.

Supports promoting competition among internet and cable service providers.

Supports keeping Georgetown's tax rate among the lowest in central Texas and minimizing economic development incentives funded by property taxpayers.

- Supports promoting competition among internet and cable service providers.
- Supports keeping Georgetown's tax rate among the lowest in central Texas and minimizing economic development incentives funded by property taxpayers.

As of March 31, 2026, Jake French’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports preserving the historic integrity of Georgetown by supporting the Historic and Architectural Review Commission in its work.

- Supports preserving the historic integrity of Georgetown by supporting the Historic and Architectural Review Commission in its work.

Supports increasing funding, staffing, support equipment, and facility improvements for first responders and law enforcement to ensure capacity keeps pace with Georgetown's population growth.

- Supports increasing funding, staffing, support equipment, and facility improvements for first responders and law enforcement to ensure capacity keeps pace with Georgetown's population growth.

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For Candidate Jake French on Issue Transportation & Infrastructure:  
Proposes presenting voters with a thoughtful road bond package.

Supports improving traffic infrastructure by prioritizing sidewalk and crosswalk improvements in Old Town and across the district, and managing growth by directing heavy traffic off of neighborhood roads not designed for it.

Supports the improvement of water system infrastructure and capacity, and improving the efficiency of Georgetown Utility Systems to keep electric bills as low as possible.

- Supports improving traffic infrastructure by prioritizing sidewalk and crosswalk improvements in Old Town and across the district, and managing growth by directing heavy traffic off of neighborhood roads not designed for it.
- Supports the improvement of water system infrastructure and capacity, and improving the efficiency of Georgetown Utility Systems to keep electric bills as low as possible.

For Candidate Jake French on Issue energy-and-environment: Aims to complete a long-term water service agreement to enhance the city's water supply and finalize the Blue Hole Park Master Plan while improving amenities at Chautauqua Park.

Aims to complete a long-term water service agreement to enhance the city's water supply and finalize the Blue Hole Park Master Plan while improving amenities at Chautauqua Park.

- Aims to complete a long-term water service agreement to enhance the city's water supply and finalize the Blue Hole Park Master Plan while improving amenities at Chautauqua Park.

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Jake French

Jake French is from Georgetown, Texas. He is a construction project manager and a two-term city council member. He is raising his family in Georgetown.

Jake is currently a Georgetown city council member representing District 6. He was first elected in 2020 and is currently serving his second term.

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- 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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Georgetown City Council Member, District 6

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