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Devan Allen
Image of Devan Allen
Prior offices
Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Predecessor: Andy Nguyen

Education

Associate

University of Texas, Arlington

Contact

Devan Allen (Democratic Party) was a member of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court in Texas, representing District 2. She assumed office on January 1, 2019. She left office on December 31, 2022.

Allen (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Tarrant County Commissioners Court to represent District 2 in Texas. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Biography

Devan Allen lives in Arlington, Texas. She earned a B.A. in biology from the University of Texas at Arlington. Allen’s career experience includes founding Allen Realty Advisors, serving as the district director in the Texas Senate and House of Representatives, and serving as campaign manager for State Representative Chris Turner. She volunteered as the chair of the Arlington Community Relations Commission and is a founding member of BRIDGE Young Professionals, which describes itself as, “a black young professionals group designed for networking and cross-networking.”[1][2]

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2018)

General election

General election for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2

Devan Allen defeated incumbent Andy Nguyen in the general election for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Devan Allen
Devan Allen (D)
 
51.4
 
79,713
Image of Andy Nguyen
Andy Nguyen (R)
 
48.6
 
75,402

Total votes: 155,115
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2

Devan Allen defeated Syed Hassan in the Democratic primary for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Devan Allen
Devan Allen
 
63.6
 
12,260
Syed Hassan
 
36.4
 
7,022

Total votes: 19,282
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2

Incumbent Andy Nguyen advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Andy Nguyen
Andy Nguyen
 
100.0
 
17,534

Total votes: 17,534
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See also

Tarrant County, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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