Darrell has a bachelor's degree in mathematics and engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and his master's degree in business administration from the University of Texas, Dallas. He volunteers with the Boys and Girls Club of Collin County and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He lives with his wife Marie and has 4 daughters.

Darrell is a small business owner. He previously worked as a global account manager in the telecom industry. He also served in the Army and obtained the rank of Captain. 

Darrell Hale currently serves as county commissioner for Collin County District 3. He was first elected in 2018 and is in his 2nd term. 

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Opposes the use of undocumented and underpaid labor.

Opposes government intervention in non-essential areas, advocating for limited government and taxes.

Supports limited government and limited taxes.

Promises to uphold conservative values and closely monitor county spending.

Promises to closely monitor county spending.

Believes in enforcing immigration laws and supports E-Verify for employment, prioritizing county work for proven county residents.

Supports using E-Verify to verify employment eligibility and prioritize county work for proven residents.

- Opposes the use of undocumented and underpaid labor.
- Supports limited government and limited taxes.
- Promises to closely monitor county spending.
- Supports using E-Verify to verify employment eligibility and prioritize county work for proven residents.

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Said, "I will work with TXDoT to continue to invest in highways and mobility infrastructure to provide freedom of movement to the citizens."

Said, "I will work with [the Texas Department of Transportation] to continue to invest in highways and mobility infrastructure to provide freedom of movement to the citizens."

- Said, "I will work with [the Texas Department of Transportation] to continue to invest in highways and mobility infrastructure to provide freedom of movement to the citizens."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Opposes gun control and plans to expand gun ownership for personal and protective use.

Wants to ensure there are enough sheriff's deputies, detention officers, judges, constables, and clerks to support public safety.

- Opposes gun control and plans to expand gun ownership for personal and protective use.
- Wants to ensure there are enough sheriff's deputies, detention officers, judges, constables, and clerks to support public safety.

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Opposes the use of eminent domain, saying it "usurps the ability to pursue life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" and should only be used in "rare cases" of "true and absolute need."

Opposes eminent domain, which refers to the public government's power to take private property and convert it to public use. 

- Opposes eminent domain, which refers to the public government's power to take private property and convert it to public use. 

Housing & Urban Development

Supports transparency in government operations and aims to make all substantive parts of government open and understandable to residents.

Plans to make all substantive parts of government operations transparent and understandable to residents.

Plans to improve county services by making processes easier and less bureaucratic.

Hopes to improve county services by making processes easier and less bureaucratic.

Believes technology can create savings and boost productivity in public services.

Plans to use technology to create savings and increase productivity in public services.

- Plans to make all substantive parts of government operations transparent and understandable to residents.
- Hopes to improve county services by making processes easier and less bureaucratic.
- Plans to use technology to create savings and increase productivity in public services.

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Yvette has been a resident of Collin County for over 20 years. She is a mother of 2 boys and earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in business administration from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Yvette is a key deal manager with Trellix. She previously held a sales finance  position for McAfee and was a financial services manager for The Coca-Cola Company. 

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Yvette Johnson's campaign for county commissioner is her first run for public office.

As of June 7, 2025, Yvette Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in investing in infrastructure to promote economic growth and opportunity.

- Believes in investing in infrastructure to promote economic growth and opportunity.

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- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

Collin County Commissioner, District 3

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