BY DAVE MANNING
U.S. House of Representatives, District 18, Democratic Primary
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Robert Slater Occupation: Business owner Relevant experience: life; statistical upbringing; jail; homelessness; redemption; hard work; business founder... www.standwithslater.com
Sheila Jackson Lee* Candidate did not respond to the questionnaire.
Amanda Edwards Occupation: attorney Relevant experience: former Houston City Council member at- large; nonpro t leader advocating for Houston’s diverse communities www.edwardsforhouston.com
What are the biggest challenges facing the district, and how would you address them if elected?
Criminal justice reform—Focus on the recidivism crisis; Entrepreneurship expansion—Bringing in funding and resources to support small businesses; Community service—Supporting seniors and those in need with aected support and aid on a daily basis, not only in disaster times.
Candidate did not respond to the questionnaire.
My priorities in Congress will be expanding access to quality, aordable health care; expanding economic opportunity for small-business owners and those seeking jobs in an evolving economy; lowering the costs of higher education; and securing our democracy, protecting voting rights and ending gerrymandering that dilutes the votes of communities of color.
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