Dave Bennett is a dedicated public servant, small business owner, and retired professional engineer running to bring practical, disciplined, and results-driven leadership to Austin. With a career spent managing critical infrastructure, energy systems, process safety, and cybersecurity in the oil and gas industry, Dave applies a structural problem-solving approach to public service. He is focused on serving working families, seniors, and business owners across Alief, Katy, and West Houston by prioritizing community safety, economic resilience, infrastructure and education.