About John Huffman
Proud Texas Conservative​
John Huffman is a native Texan, small business owner, and proud homeschool dad who has spent his life fighting for faith, family, and freedom. As a City Councilman and later Mayor of Southlake, he cut tax rates, balanced budgets, improved services, and stood firm against radical ideology in schools.
Record of Results
John led Southlake as a true fiscal conservative:
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Balanced city budgets
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Passed real tax cuts – tax rates below the “no new revenue” rate, maxed out homestead exemption
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Stood up to the overbearing federal government and national media
Disaster Relief Leader
John has led in crisis—both in government and on the ground:​
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As Councilman, during Winter Storm Uri, he helped lead the city’s emergency response and communications
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In professional life, he helped homeowners recover from Winter Storm Uri
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Personally led a donation and relief effort to North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
Conservative Priorities
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Cut taxes and reduce regulation
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Strengthen public education and expand school choice to let parents choose the right educational path for their children
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Secure the border and stop cartels
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Expand Texas energy: oil, gas, nuclear
Faith. Family. Freedom.
John and his wife Elizabeth have been married nearly 20 years and homeschool their three high school children: Caroline, Andrew and Anna. They attend Countryside Bible Church in Southlake.​
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Texas A&M, 2005, Corps of Cadets
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Georgetown Law, 2008
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Appointed by Gov. Rick Perry to State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (2011)