2026 Texas May Uniform Election

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Don received his bachelor's degree in marketing/management from Stephen F. Austin State University. 

Don is the mayor of Fulshear. He works at the City of Fulshear, where he has been since June 2024. He previously served as President and CEO of the Fulshear-Katy Area Chamber of Commerce from its inception in 2013 until 2024, transforming it from a handful of businesses into one of Texas’s most innovative chambers, and began his career in the film industry working in marketing for television commercials and on the TV show Dallas.

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Don currently works as president and CEO of the Fulshear-Katy Area Chamber of Commerce. He previously worked as a senior manager of Southern Logistics Group, as a sales manager at Medieval Times, and as owner/producer/director/actor at Reel McCoy Productions. 

Don currently serves as mayor of Fulshear. He was elected in 2024 and is serving his first term. 

Aims to bridge the gap between governance and business by promoting sustainable growth, attracting and retaining businesses, improving infrastructure, and enhancing residents' quality of life.

Said, "development of Fulshear should prioritize sustainable growth that aligns with initiatives to attract and retain businesses, improve infrastructure, and enhance the overall quality of life for residents."

Said, "Maintained one of the lowest tax rates in the county, emphasizing financial stability."

Supports audits and strict financial oversight measures to identify inefficiencies in the city budget.

- Said, "development of Fulshear should prioritize sustainable growth that aligns with initiatives to attract and retain businesses, improve infrastructure, and enhance the overall quality of life for residents."
- Supports audits and strict financial oversight measures to identify inefficiencies in the city budget.

Economy

Supports investing in parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities to enhance quality of life, promote community cohesion, and ensure accessible green spaces for residents of all ages.

Supports investing in parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities to enhance quality of life, promote community cohesion, and ensure accessible green spaces for residents.

- Supports investing in parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities to enhance quality of life, promote community cohesion, and ensure accessible green spaces for residents.

Public Services

As of April 1, 2026, Don McCoy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Said, "My goal for the City's infrastructure includes comprehensive planning and investment including infrastructure upgrades, drainage improvements and coordination with regional partners to create a resilient, sustainable future for our city. With growth comes great responsibility, I am committed to improving infrastructure for better services and goods."

Said, "My goal for the City's infrastructure includes comprehensive planning and investment including infrastructure upgrades, drainage improvements and coordination with regional partners to create a resilient, sustainable future for our city."

Supports a comprehensive approach to improving transportation in Fulshear by investing in infrastructure upgrades, promoting alternative transportation options, and embracing smart technology solutions to enhance mobility and safety for all residents.

Supports promoting alternative transportation options, such as bike lanes and public transit, and technology, such as traffic management systems and ride-sharing platforms, to address mobility issues.

- Said, "My goal for the City's infrastructure includes comprehensive planning and investment including infrastructure upgrades, drainage improvements and coordination with regional partners to create a resilient, sustainable future for our city."
- Supports promoting alternative transportation options, such as bike lanes and public transit, and technology, such as traffic management systems and ride-sharing platforms, to address mobility issues.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Supports investing in flood mitigation infrastructure, such as drainage systems and levees, to minimize flood damage and protect residents' lives and property.

Sai, "Investing in flood mitigation infrastructure, such as drainage systems and levees, will help minimize flood damage and protect residents' lives and property."

- Sai, "Investing in flood mitigation infrastructure, such as drainage systems and levees, will help minimize flood damage and protect residents' lives and property."

Energy & the Environment

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Don McCoy

Don is from Fulshear, Texas. He attended Stephen F. Austin State University. He has a bachelor’s degree in management and marketing from Stephen F. Austin State University. He lives in Fulshear. He attends Second Baptist 1463.

Don McCoy is currently Mayor of Fulshear. He was elected in 2024 and is serving his first term.

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Promotes strategic growth and business development to attract unique and sustainable commercial projects rather than generic development.

Supports transparency initiatives, including accessible budgeting platforms and expanded resident communications.

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