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2026 Texas General Election

2026 Texas Primary Election

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Craig Goldman

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Craig Goldman is from Texas. He has a bachelor 27s degree from the University of Texas. He lives in Fort Worth.

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Craig is a real estate investor. He previously ran a retail gourmet food and fine wine store in Fort Worth, worked on political campaigns, and was a partner in several real estate investment companies. 

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Craig is currently a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 12th Congressional District. He was first elected in 2024. He previously served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2012 to 2024.

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Supports efforts to return more of taxpayers' hard-earned money back to them.

Supports eliminating federal capital gains taxes on the sale of primary residences through the Don't Tax the American Dream Act.

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As of January 22, 2026, Craig Goldman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Opposes the ESG movement and its impact on the energy industry.

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