Supporting pro-small business candidates in the May 2024 runoff elections is crucial for the economic well-being of small business owners. The NFIB survey found that small business optimism is at its lowest level since 2012, highlighting the need for strong advocates in Austin to support Main Street.
To make a difference, it’s important to plan your support for these candidates before the runoff on Tuesday, May 28. Early voting starts on May 20 and ends on May 24, with polling hours from 7:00 AM CT to 7:00 PM CT. The deadline to register to vote is April 29, so be sure to visit VoteTexas.gov for voter registration and other FAQs.
NFIB’s Texas PAC has endorsed incumbent candidates for seats in the Texas House of Representatives who prioritize the needs of small businesses. These candidates include Gary VanDeaver, Dade Phelan, Justin Holland, John Kuempel, DeWayne Burns, Frederick Frazier, Lynn Stucky, and Stephanie Klick.
Small business owners and their employees have a strong voting presence and are influential in mobilizing others to vote. NFIB will mobilize its Texas members to support the small-business voting bloc in the runoff elections. Make your plan to vote today and make a difference in supporting pro-small business candidates.