Kara King
Kara King
TX-10 Republican nominee?
$23.8K
MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleMayor
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderFemale
LocationTexas
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BackgroundMayor
EducationTexas A&M University — Degree in Biomedical Science (1998)
Notable personal detailsKara King is the mayor of Bee Cave, Texas, first elected in May 2020 after serving on the Bee Cave City Council beginning in May 2013. She earned a degree in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and previously worked as a 7th grade life science teacher at Bee Cave Middle School. She also filed as a Republican candidate for U.S. House (TX-10) in the 2026 cycle and later suspended her congressional campaign in January 2026.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports low taxes and reduced government spending, emphasizes balancing budgets and cutting red tape to help small businesses and grow the economy. Positions emphasize fiscal conservatism rather than proposals to raise taxes or expand redistribution.
Immigration & Border
Supports securing the southern border through stronger enforcement and physical barriers, finishing construction of the border wall, empowering law enforcement, stopping illegal immigration and trafficking, and prioritizing community safety. Advocates legal entry while opposing illegal immigration.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Kara King describes herself as pro‑life and states that she believes life begins at conception. She says she is committed to defending the unborn and protecting the sanctity of life.
Climate & Energy
Supports Texas energy independence and policies that protect and expand energy production; favors limited government intervention in energy markets and prioritizes jobs and affordability in energy policy. Positions emphasize protecting Texas energy workers and maintaining domestic energy production rather than aggressive emissions targets or Green New Deal–style measures.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate supports Second Amendment rights and emphasizes empowering law enforcement to keep Texas communities safe. Her campaign materials prioritize law-and-order approaches to public safety while advocating for constitutionally protected gun ownership.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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