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Sholdon Daniels

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TX-30 Republican nominee?

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MAY 27, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

Overview

Current roleAttorney

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyMainstream Republican

GenderMale

LocationTexas

BackgroundAttorney

EducationThe University of Texas at Dallas — Bachelor's degree (2010)

Notable personal detailsSholdon Tyree Daniels is a Texas attorney and small business consultant who ran as a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas's 30th Congressional District. He is a U.S. Army veteran and has described himself publicly as a husband and father. Daniels is associated with Attorney Sholdon Daniels, PLLC, and has been active in local Republican politics in the Dallas area.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports lowering tax rates for families and small businesses, simplifying the tax code, and creating tax incentives and breaks to encourage local hiring and small-business growth; also proposes targeted taxes on companies that outsource jobs.

Healthcare

Supports requiring medical providers to publicly post prices for services to encourage competition and lower costs; emphasizes healthcare transparency and cost reduction rather than expanding government-run coverage.

Immigration & Border

Supports strengthening border security through a layered approach (physical barriers, advanced surveillance, and more Border Patrol agents), stopping illegal immigration, enforcing immigration laws, and streamlining legal immigration for authorized entrants. Emphasizes funding technology and resources for border security while supporting law enforcement enforcement of immigration laws.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate describes himself as unapologetically pro-life, states that life begins at conception, and supports laws to protect unborn children. He endorses expanding adoption programs and supporting crisis pregnancy centers as alternatives to abortion and promotes a “culture of life.”

Climate & Energy

The candidate supports federal incentives for energy-efficient technologies and infrastructure investments that include energy efficiency and smart-city technologies, and promotes clean energy-related community programs. Positions emphasize investment and incentives rather than phasing out fossil fuels or aggressive regulatory mandates.

News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJul 4, 2026

Sholdon Daniels was arrested outside the Collin County courthouse after the Karmelo Anthony murder trial, and authorities said he was charged with public intoxication. Earlier, Daniels advanced to a runoff in the Republican primary for Texas’ 30th Congressional District. The arrest is the most recent development and is drawing attention alongside his campaign.

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CNCBS News4 months ago