Who Leilani is
Barnett is a native of the district (family roots going back to her great-great grandparents) who has taught for more than 30 years while completing a PhD in Education.
About Leilani
She's a political writer and teacher who is campaigning on fully funding public schools, fixing North Texas's drought-driven water shortages, and lowering housing costs.
Where they stand
- Corruption & DemocracyUnknown
- Taxes & Cost of LivingAgree
- Public EducationAgree
- Health CareUnknown
- Freedom, Family & FaithUnknown
- Immigration & Border SecurityUnknown
- Public Safety & JusticeDisagree
- Energy & EnvironmentUnknown
Also running for TX State House • District 69
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James FrankFrank has represented HD 69 (Wichita Falls and surrounding rural counties) since 2012 and chaired the House Human Services Committee from 2019 to 2024, focusing on child welfare and foster care reform.
About James
In the 2025 session Frank supported creating Texas's first private-school voucher program (Education Savings Accounts) and spoke in favor of expanding it further.