Clayton TuckerClayton Tucker

Focuses on making food and farming more affordable, supporting family farms, and challenging corporate monopolies in agriculture. He also prioritizes protecting water supplies and farmland, including stronger oversight of resource-intensive AI data centers.

Clayton Tucker is a Central Texas rancher from Lampasas County with experience in beekeeping, water research, teaching, and progressive political organizing. He has worked at the Texas Capitol researching bills, served as State Director for Our Revolution Texas, and was president of the Texas Progressive Caucus.

Core Policy Positions

1. Break Up Corporate Monopolies in Agriculture

Tucker argues that corporate middlemen and “shared monopolies” inflate food prices and squeeze family farmers. He supports anti‑monopoly enforcement and restructuring markets so farmers earn more while consumers pay less.

2. Protect Texas Water for Texans

He opposes water‑privatization trends and pledges to keep Texas water resources out of Wall Street control. He also warns that poorly planned AI data centers could drain rural water wells and raise utility bills.

3. Soil Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture

Tucker emphasizes that agriculture depends on healthy soil, calling

Wants to pause data centers so we can see what water they’re using. Wants to make food prices lower by going after corporations that take over farm land.