Tiffany Drake
Tiffany Drake (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 62. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Drake completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Tiffany Drake's career experience includes working as a nurse. She has been affiliated with Powered by People.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 62
Shelley Luther defeated Tiffany Drake in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 62 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Shelley Luther (R) | 77.7 | 67,062 |
 | Tiffany Drake (D)  | 22.3 | 19,240 | |
| Total votes: 86,302 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 62
Tiffany Drake advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 62 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tiffany Drake | 100.0 | 2,502 |
| Total votes: 2,502 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 62
Shelley Luther defeated incumbent Reggie Smith in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 62 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Shelley Luther | 53.4 | 16,971 |
| Reggie Smith | 46.6 | 14,803 | ||
| Total votes: 31,774 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Drake in this election.
Pledges
Drake signed the following pledges.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Tiffany Drake completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Drake's responses.
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As a Chickasaw tribal member, Tiffany appreciates the diverse tapestry of culture and will work hard to represent all people of District 62 regardless of background, identity, income, or any other factor.
She enjoys sewing and Yoga. A Mom of three, Tiffany now resides in rural Grayson County near Sadler.- Women's right to bodily autonomy and to direct their own destiny, free of politicians deciding her life for her.
- Common sense firearm reform with Universal Background Checks, 3 day cooling off periods for gun purchases, and registration and insurance for weapons of war, such as semi-automatic rifles.
- Support for public education.
LGBTQ rights to live their lives free of attack from politicians.
Medicaid expansion.
Support public education.
Aggressive climate initiatives.
Voting rights and fair election regulations.
Worker's rights and unions.
Strong fighter for our party's platform
The Robin Hood Act signed into law by Gov. Ann Richards
I love science!
Elections
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 18, 2024
