An aerospace engineer who spent 20 years in the defense industry before founding a home-building company in Tarrant County.
She won the Republican nomination for this open seat with 54% of the primary vote and is endorsed by the NRA and Texas Right to Life.
Bean’s take on Texas values
Her platform's 'ensuring every citizen's vote counts' framing, combined with her endorsements from groups pushing stricter voter-ID and election rules, points to support for tighter voting requirements rather than expanded access. [Ballotpedia; campaign website]