Jan Tyler
Jan Tyler is running for election to the Arlington Independent School District to represent Place 6 in Texas. Tyler is on the ballot in the general election on May 2, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Arlington Independent School District, Texas, elections (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on May 2, 2026.
General election for Arlington Independent School District, Place 6
Incumbent Brooklyn Richardson (Nonpartisan) and Jan Tyler (Nonpartisan) are running in the general election for Arlington Independent School District, Place 6 on May 2, 2026.
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign website
Tyler's campaign website stated the following:
Priorities
This campaign is focused on improving student outcomes and being a good steward of taxpayers’ hard-earned money. While Arlington ISD provides numerous educational opportunities, our state ratings do not yet fully reflect the excellence of instruction offered.
My plan focuses on bridging the gap between the district’s abundant educational opportunities and its current state ratings, which do not adequately reflect the dedication of our students and teachers. Through targeted initiatives, I aim to ensure that every child receives the high-quality instruction and support necessary to thrive. Below, I outline my key priorities and proposed actions.
1. Enhancing Educational Excellence
Arlington ISD possesses a wealth of programs and resources, yet improvements in instructional quality and outcomes are essential to align with state standards and parental expectations. My goal is to make neighborhood schools the preferred option for families by insuring that the instructional materials provide classical practices with rigor.
2. Ensuring Safe Learning Environments
A secure school setting is foundational to effective education. I will prioritize measures that will provide for safe classrooms where all students can learn and teachers’ full attention can be focused on instructional outcomes. Classrooms and school spaces that are free of distractions and disruptions are fundamental to learning.
3. Supporting Teachers, Students and Parents
Teachers, students, and parents are at the heart of our educational system, and their hard work must yield the outcomes they deserve. I will champion initiatives that respect teacher input, that insure that all student’s educational needs are recognized, and parents are equipped with information and tools to enable them to be very important part of the teaching team.
4. Building Strong Community Relationships
Effective governance requires collaboration among stakeholders. My common-sense approach to relationships will guide efforts to unite parents, educators, and the community in support of Arlington ISD’s mission.
— Jan Tyler's campaign website (March 25, 2026)
See also
2026 Elections
External links
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