
Candidate for Texas State Board of Education - District 9 in 2026 Texas Primary Election.
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Get StartedHer commitment is clear: Put students first. Support teachers. Strengthen public schools. Expand real opportunities for every child. Learn more
Schools should be places where children feel safe and supported—not political battlegrounds. Rachel will work to refocus the State Board of Education on what matters: strong instruction, strong schools, and strong futures. Learn more
Career & Technical Education (CTE) Trades pathways such as welding, plumbing, agriculture, electrical, mechanics, and health science JROTC programs that build leadership, discipline, and confidence. Learn more
Every student deserves targeted, data-driven support that helps them reach true grade-level mastery. Rachel has built and led these systems—and she knows how to scale them statewide. Learn more
Excellence starts with a strong foundation. Rachel will champion policies that ensure students master skills before expectations are raised—closing gaps, not widening them. Learn more
Rachel believes education is the most powerful tool a young person can have—a tool no one can ever take away. Whether a student dreams of college, a skilled trade, military service, or entering the workforce, Rachel wants every pathway supported, respected, and celebrated. Learn more
Teachers are the heartbeat of our schools. Rachel has coached and trained educators for years, and she understands what real support looks like: less red tape, more resources, better training, and policies shaped by people who actually work in schools. Learn more
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