Heights - River Oaks - Montrose Edition | October 2024

Election

BY WESLEY GARDNER

KEY: D Democrat R Republican *Incumbent

What is the biggest issue the district is currently facing and how will you address it? Low voter turnout. Whether it is fully funding our schools, reducing gun violence or expanding Medicaid, the vision and values of Texas Senate District 15 will not be realized until we increase voter turnout and make changes to our statewide leadership.

Texas Senate, District 15

What is your top priority if elected?

Public health. Whether we are fighting for abortion access, safer transportation or to fully fund our public schools, every policy decision we make should be data-driven and rooted in the goal of uplifting vulnerable communities and promoting health.

Molly Cook * Occupation & experience: Texas state senator, District 15; [emergency room] nurse; community organizer, Yes on Prop B, Stop TxDOT I-45 www.mollyfortexas.com Joseph L. Trahan Occupation & experience: technology innovator, angel investor, community developer, citizen statesman, children’s charities for career readiness www.josephltrahan.com

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End this criminal invasion at the border and fortify law enforcement to end this crime spree created by the woke agenda making Houston a quasi-sanctuary city.

The district is very diverse with parts needing jobs programs for high school graduates to make a living wage. Crime and drugs are common in certain districts harming our citizens, and the illegal alien invasion is putting a strain on all city and community services throughout. We are a city ...

R

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