James Hill (Texas)
James Hill was an at-large member of the Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors in Texas. Hill assumed office in 2017. Hill left office in 2025.
Hill ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors in Texas. Hill won in the general election on May 1, 2021.
Biography
Hill earned a bachelor's degree from the business honors program at the University of Texas at Austin and an M.B.A. from Texas Christian University.[1]
At the time of his 2017 run for office, Hill was an executive vice president for Texas Capital Bank. His experience also includes service as a foundation board member for the JPS Health Network and work as the owner of The Hill Companies, the vice president of commercial lending for OmniAmerican Bank, and an adjunct professor for Texas Christian University.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2021)
General election
General election for Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Leah King (Nonpartisan) | 20.1 | 26,313 |
| ✔ |  | James Hill (Nonpartisan) | 16.7 | 21,894 |
| ✔ |  | Mary Kelleher (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 20,365 |
 | Charles Team (Nonpartisan) | 14.4 | 18,865 | |
| Glenda Murray Thompson (Nonpartisan) | 12.5 | 16,427 | ||
| Jeremy Raines (Nonpartisan) | 10.9 | 14,320 | ||
 | Jack Stevens (Nonpartisan) | 9.7 | 12,741 | |
| Total votes: 130,925 | |||
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2017
Tarrant County, Texas, held an election for county college board of trustees and water district board of directors on May 6, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 17, 2017.
The Districts 3, 4, and 5 seats on the Tarrant County College District Board of Trustees and three seats on the Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors were up for election in 2017.[2][3] Leah King, James Hill, and incumbent Jack Stevens defeated incumbent Mary Kelleher and Andra Beatty in the general election for a seat on the Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors.[4]
| Tarrant Regional Water District Board of Directors, General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Leah King |
28.55% | 18,958 |
| James Hill |
23.31% | 15,482 |
| Jack Stevens Incumbent |
22.36% | 14,846 |
| Mary Kelleher Incumbent | 14.47% | 9,608 |
| Andra Beatty | 11.31% | 7,514 |
| Total Votes | 66,408 | |
| Source: Tarrant County, Texas, "Official Results," accessed May 24, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LinkedIn, "James Hill," accessed June 29, 2017
- ↑ Tarrant County College, "Regular & Special Trustee Election," February 21, 2017
- ↑ Tarrant Regional Water District, "2017 Election Candidate Packet," January 11, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with Tarrant Regional Water District communications manager Chad Lorance," March 7, 2017
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