2026 Texas May Uniform Election

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Eric Becker received his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of North Texas. He lives with his wife, Melissa, and their two children. They attend the First United Methodist Church of Celina.

Eric currently works as the director of Automatic Integration, a technology installation company.

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Eric previously ran for Place 1 on the Celina City Council in 2022, but did not win.

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Supports "conservative budgeting, strategic partnerships and responsible economic development to diversify revenue."

Supports increasing the commercial tax base of Celina to reduce homeowners' pressure from taxes.

- Supports "conservative budgeting, strategic partnerships and responsible economic development to diversify revenue."
- Supports increasing the commercial tax base of Celina to reduce homeowners' pressure from taxes.

Economy

As of April 2, 2026, Eric Becker did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Supports creating a walkable downtown while keeping in mind historic preservation.

- Supports creating a walkable downtown while keeping in mind historic preservation.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports using technology, regional partnerships, and shared services to address the increase in calls to Celina fire and police departments.

- Supports using technology, regional partnerships, and shared services to address the increase in calls to Celina fire and police departments.

Public Safety

Said his top priorities are "infrastructure readiness, long-term water security, public safety staffing and fiscal discipline."

- Said his top priorities are "infrastructure readiness, long-term water security, public safety staffing and fiscal discipline."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes "clear communication, data-driven decisions and proactive water planning will ensure we grow sustainably and responsibly."

Said, "clear communication, data-driven decisions and proactive water planning will ensure we grow sustainably and responsibly."

Supports expanding the water supply through regional investments and managing demand by implementing conservation ordinances on irrigation to promote long-term water security.

- Said, "clear communication, data-driven decisions and proactive water planning will ensure we grow sustainably and responsibly."
- Supports expanding the water supply through regional investments and managing demand by implementing conservation ordinances on irrigation to promote long-term water security.

Energy & the Environment

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Eric Becker

As of April 2, 2026, Eric Becker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Isaac Brickman

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Graham Shirley

Erica Cornelius graduated from Honors Christian Academy.

Erica is a paralegal with over 20 years of experience. She previously taught school for two semesters. 

Erica is a senior paralegal. She was previously a teacher, and was a member of the Jr. Lead Society.

Erica Cornelius - Ballotpedia

Erica's campaign for the mayor of Celina is her first run for public office.

As of April 2, 2026, Erica Cornelius’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Opposes the prioritization of partnerships with developers over the needs of Celina taxpayers.

- Opposes the prioritization of partnerships with developers over the needs of Celina taxpayers.

Erica Cornelius

Erica Cornelius is a former member of the Jr. Lead Society. 

Erica Cornelius is a paralegal with over 20 years of experience. She previously taught school for two semesters. 

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Ryan Tubbs is from North Garland, Texas. He attended Richland College. He and his wife, Carmen, have two daughters. They attend Rock Creek Church.

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Lists fiscal discipline and economic development as top priorities.

- Supports "conservative budgeting, strategic partnerships and responsible economic development to diversify revenue."
- Lists fiscal discipline and economic development as top priorities.

As of April 2, 2026, Ryan Tubbs did not have a website or any information online.

Supports increased infrastructure investment.

- Supports increased infrastructure investment.

Lists securing additional water supply as a top priority.

Supports securing additional water supply.

- Supports securing additional water supply.

Ryan Tubbs

As of April 2, 2026, Ryan Tubbs’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Nandini Polarouthu

- The role of a mayor in Texas is to preside over council meetings, represent the city, and facilitate communication between officials. 
- Cities may grant the mayor additional power or roles. 
- Mayors can also appoint members of citizen advisory boards and commissions.
- Mayors represent the city in intergovernmental relationships.
- Term limits, length of office, and salaries vary across cities or townships.

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