Carrie Isaac

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Carrie Isaac
Member of the TexasHouseofRepresentatives
from the 73rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 10, 2023 (2023-01-10)
Website Campaign website

Carrie Isaac is an American politician serving as the Texas State Representative for District 73 since 2023. She is a member of the Republican Party.

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Career

Since 2017, Isaac has been the executive director of the Digital Education & Work Initiative of Texas, a nonprofit organization. [1]

Texas House of Representatives

Elections

2020

Isaac was the Republican nominee for District 45 in the 2020 election but lost to incumbent Democrat Erin Zwiener.

2022

Isaac was elected as the state representative for District 73 in the 2022 election to succeed retiring Representative Kyle Biedermann.

Caucus memberships

Political positions

Abortion

Isaac is anti-abortion.[ citation needed ]

Education

Isaac is a supporter of charter schools and opposes uncensored education, labeling it as critical race theory. [3]

Voting rights

Isaac proposed to eliminate all polling places on college campuses. She cited safety concerns and political violence. She has made several posts in support of other forms of Voting Restrictions as well. [4]

Personal life

Isaac resides in Wimberley, TX. She and her husband, Jason, have two children. [3]

Electoral history

Texas House of Representatives 73rd district, 2022 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Carrie Isaac 67,491 70.4
Democratic Justin Calhoun28,44129.7
Majority39,05040.7
Turnout 95,93260.5
Republican hold
2022 Texas House of Representatives election in District 73rd Republican primary runoff [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Carrie Isaac 11,239 50.6
Republican Barron Casteel10,96849.4
Texas House of Representatives 45th district, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Erin Zwiener 57,383 50.5
Republican Carrie Isaac56,17549.5
Majority1,2081.0
Turnout 113,55869.9
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "Carrie Crain Isaac MSH.Ed, HES". LinkedIn. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Texas Freedom Caucus Members". Texas Freedom Caucus. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Griswold, Niki (January 9, 2023). "Texas Legislature: What Austin-area House representatives want to pass in the 88th session". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  4. ↑ "H.B. #2390 Campus Poling Place Prohibited" (PDF). Texas State Government. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  5. 1 2 "2022 November 8th General Election". Texas Secretary of State. Retrieved January 16, 2023.


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