Tanya Lloyd

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Won the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary

Tanya Lloyd is a public school teacher with more than 20 years in the classroom who won the Democratic primary to challenge Rep. Michael Cloud.[3]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • OpposesPublic funding for school choice (vouchers / charters)

    Says she would oppose voucher programs that divert public dollars to private interests, and would fight to fully fund public schools.[3]

  • SupportsExpand public health coverage

    Says she would fight for affordable healthcare and lower prescription drug prices, and would advocate for investment in rural hospitals and clinics.[3]

In their words — priorities

  • In her 2026 Ballotpedia survey, said her priorities are lowering costs for working families, fully funding public education, strengthening rural healthcare access, and investing in rural infrastructure such as broadband and water systems.[3]

Background

  • Earned a bachelor's degree from Texas State University in 2006; has worked as a public school teacher and is a Texas AFT member.[3]
  • Has served on school district advisory and bond oversight committees in her community.[3]

Campaign money

Raised $140K · spent $129K · $11K cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗

Also on the ballot for this seat: Michael Cloud, Wayne Raasch · Compare side by side

Sources cited in this profile

  1. 3.Tanya Lloyd · Ballotpedia Reference