Candidate
Jay Hardaway
RepublicanFormer Abilene City Council member
Jay Hardaway (Republican) is one of two candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Texas House District 711. A KTAB/KRBC profile describes him as a former Abilene City Council member who, in his words, worked with U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington and State Rep. Stan Lambert2. In that profile he named water, the electricity grid, the border, redistricting, property taxes, flood mitigation and data centers as issues in the race2.
Last reviewed 2026-10-10. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (2)
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- TX SOS 2026 general ballot certificationOfficial election source
- Hardaway says lifelong calling led him to House District 71 race (KTAB/KRBC, posted Sept. 7, 2025)KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com