You know, the demands that are placed on teachers, we want to be able to provide assistance to them, make sure that they receive pay increases for the pay for the work that they're doing. We know that they need some flexibility in ensuring that if police officers are not available or a peace officer is not available to provide security, we provide some alternatives that are still equally as qualified, but also some flexibility, so more local control to our public school systems, making sure that we provide the funding so that we can help reduce the local property school taxes as well. Abel Herrero: "It's a federal issue, but obviously it's affecting Texas and so when the propositions came forth and providing resources for our Texas Department of Public Safety, I supported those propositions, you know, in providing additional funding, additional individuals. We've got problems with roads that we need to fix. float: right; } Living in South Texas offers a unique perspective on illegal immigration and how it affects the livelihood of American citizens. Our America First policies resonate with the Hispanic community and others who live in this district. So when you look at my background, my educational background, my experience as an attorney for 25 years and representing the different individuals including businesses, small business owners, individuals themselves and fighting for the rights that they are entitled to, all of that when you collectively pulled that together with my willingness and ability to work with people across the aisle, is also an attribute that I believe that what I bring that is different from my opponent. Representative for Texas's 34th congressional district. ", Abel Herrero:"Public school funding, fully funding our public schools because if we do that, not only do we create an educated workforce, but as I mentioned before if the state puts forth enough resources into our public school classrooms, we provide a pay raise for our school teachers. My pledge to the people of North Carolina is this: I will go to work for you every single day putting you first and fighting to protect our constitution, our freedom and our conservative values. I'm hoping that when Tesla comes that's going to have to change that area there. Texas and the United States are at a crossroads right now. Democrat Vicente Gonzalez is the winner of Texas's 34th Congressional District race in South Texas, defeating Republican Rep. Mayra Flores. border-top: 1px solid #ddd; I mean it is out of whack. font-size: 1.25em; padding-top: 5px; text-align: center !important; When we look at some of the lessons learned from Uvalde. .multi-survey-header p { My mom was a single mom with eight children. padding-left: 8px; background-color: #db0000; But we've got lots of problems. I quit school when I was in the 10th grade, got my GED, had to take care of my brother who had muscular dystrophy, and we've been very blessed. 1st District incumbent Louie Gohmert (R) filed to run for state attorney general, while incumbents Kevin Brady (R) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) did not file for re-election. I understand that. margin: 0px 10px; Rent has gone up and it has a lot to do with property taxes. Some people think it's a doorway to more drugs. Another proposition that I would have been strongly in support of is to allow for gaming in our communities. We cannot continue to like this. He is a member of First Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. Our map page shows which districts your home is within. The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 1, 2022. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} ", Carolyn Vaughn:"Well, first off, you could still have an abortion. .census-table-widget { Incumbents are bolded and underlined. We have terrorists coming in to sex traffickers. Check the map to make sure we've located your address accurately. The special election in the 34th District was caused by U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela's decision to resign in March to work for the lobbying firm Akin Gump. According to the proclamation announcing the special election, the runoff election would likely have been held in August.[13]. And then I want to look at school choice. color: #888; background-color: #f4f4f4; Brad left school early to pursue his first startup opportunity in the emerging 1980s software industry. } Fifteen candidates each filed to run in the 15th and 30th Districts, more than any other. width: 100%; Now, in our in our backyards. After being the sole eyewitness to her mother's brutal murder, 7-year-old Charlie Clayton sat down with investigators just hours later to tell them everything she saw. School Choice, Parents should be able to choose the school best suited for their child's success, that choice should not be dictated by their zip codes. } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { font-size: 12px; Carolyn Vaughn:"He's been there for 16 years. .leg-hnt-hide { I know that on the Texas Senate there's been a lot of resistance in doing so. padding-bottom: 7px; 36.1.1.2 Eliminated in primary. .votebox-scroll-container { I've not smoked it. That's where it started. font-weight: 300; .non_result_row { .census-table-race-disclaimer { Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Democratic Incumbents Facing Primary Challenges: Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16) Deliris Montanez Berrios (DMB) Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) Rey Gonzalez Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 6, 2018. U.S. Representative District 3 Van Taylor (R) U.S. Representative District 4: Pat Fallon (R) U.S. Representative District 5: Lance Gooden (R) U.S. Representative District 6: Jake Ellzey (R) U.S. Representative District 10: Michael McCaul (R) U.S. Representative District 11: August Pfluger (R) U.S. Representative District 12: Kay Granger (R) This section contains data on U.S. House primary election competitiveness in Texas. chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); .votebox-results-metadata-p { But I do understand that there are some exceptions and I think we need to look at that. padding-right: 62px; I have spent my entire career fighting for you and I'm just getting started. Hes working to lower prescription drug prices, protect the benefits and healthcare of seniors, and ensure that jobs and opportunities are there for all with the ganas to work. In place of outdated government small business initiatives, Brad is working to deploy locally sponsored, digital entrepreneurship support programs. } margin: 8px auto; Republican Carolyn Vaughn is going up against Democratic incumbent Abel Herrero, who has had his seat at the legislature for eight terms. So I just think we're going to have to do that. I think that we have got to get more oil and gas drilling going on. Candidates for Texas U.S. House District 34 in the 2020 Election. . I am a representative of our community. Hes made a career of getting things done, delivering results, meeting budgets, and holding others accountable. width: 50px; } break-inside: avoid-column; } } } Nearly 40 years later, he has founded two globally successful technology start-ups, serving some of the worlds largest companies and innovative employers. } function resizeChevron() { top: 2px; The Brownsville Democrat had already. .race_header.republican { .leg-hnt-leadership { }. Three years of Democratic trifectasTwenty years of Republican trifectas Voters in District 34 have realized we no longer have to beg for scraps from Nancy Pelosi and the Washington liberals. margin-bottom:16px; Incumbent Filemon Vela (D) defeated Rey Gonzalez Jr. (R) in the general election on November 8, 2016. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { ", "Im talking about the issues that I know matter to you, the 1st District voters, because I live, work, worship and raise a family here right beside you. He is active in numerous civic and community organizations. $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); Texas lawmakers redrew the 34th district to be significantly more favorable to Democrats in redistricting. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote in the primary, the top two vote-getters will compete in a runoff May 24. Texas - House District 34 2022 | house Election data and reporting deadlines Candidate financial totals Individual contributions to candidates Independent expenditures Communication costs Electioneering communications About this election Find another election Election data and reporting deadlines Icon of dates and deadlines Dates and deadlines Election information in Texas: Nov. 8, 2022, election. box-sizing: border-box; Texas U.S House District 1 Race. Box 2910 Austin, TX 78768 (512) 463-0462 (512) 463-1705 Fax (855) 850-0271 Toll Free. We have enough lawyers and criminals in Congress; it's time to send a cop. } Carolyn Vaughn: "Well one big need right now is the Harbor Bridge. } Both China and Russia are actively waging digital warfare with our nation and we must employ new investments to keep this threat from undermining our way of life. padding-bottom: 8px; By Rebecca Shabad. Roberson, 54, is married to Jennifer Stone of Rocky Mount and has four adult children. margin: 3px 0; There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. .quote-icons { Abel Herrero: "You know, the oil and gas business is starting to pick up again. *** Candidate either did not report any receipts or disbursements to the FEC, or Ballotpedia did not find an FEC candidate ID. The table below displays the historical trifecta status of the state. ", "Sandy is a successful business executive who has started businesses, created jobs, and worked her way up the hard way. Maybe they need to put it on the ballot. In addition to Gonzalezs and Doggetts districts, these included the newly-created 38th District and the 1st, 8th, and 30th districts. We got problems in Robstown that we need to address. My husband and I started an oil and gas service company in the 80s and it was very successful, it went international. Ive worked in probably 17 of the 18 Counties Ill represent if elected. width: 35px !important; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { But Republicans are eager to capture the seat as they try to gain new ground in South Texas, and the special election is happening under the previous, more competitive boundaries of the 34th District. display: flex; I don't think that the state as a whole is ready to legalize. So that's a big issue for me. padding-left: 0; Early voting begins Feb. 14. Carolyn Vaughn:"I was born in South Carolina, but I grew up in Lubbock from a very young age. I one that has been analytical and comparing the pros and the cons of an issue. clearInterval(nTimer); .results_table { column-width: 175px; Incumbent Filemon Vela defeated Rey Gonzalez Jr. in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 34 on November 6, 2018. I am an America first candidate. font-size: 0.9em; Heading into the 2022 elections, based on results from the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was D+9. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. You know, we've talked about casinos coming to Texas, you know, whether it's allowing horse and dog tracks to be able to allow gaming as a means to start this but you know, Corpus Christi, could be one of those destination locations, and thatwould be an increase also revenues for our state. Additionally, Brad is also actively building a coalition of private industry employers seeking to partner and invest at the middle, high school, and community college level to ensure that young people graduating high school have lucrative career opportunities within reach without having to relocate to larger urban centers. This year, 223 candidates filed to run for Texas 38 U.S. House districts, including 143 Republicans, 79 Democrats, and one independent candidate. } display: block; The website for the Texas House of Representatives provides information on legislation, committees, and session. I'll stand by my record, you know, and that's my position on abortion. The 34th Congressional District of Texas held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. My pledge to the people of North Carolina is this: I will go to work for you every single day putting you first and fighting to protect our constitution, our freedom and our conservative values. LM Otero/Associated Press. font-weight: bold; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); Cantu-Cabrera came in last in the four-way primary, getting 7% of the. So there's a myriad of ways that we can allow for the state to be able to bring in additional growth and prosperity and you know, you've got companies like Tesla that are looking to locate in this area that would help bring investments jobs, creation of productivity in our area that would be leading not only the state, the nation, but I would argue the world as a whole for these types of industries. This area is truly home to me just like it is to most of you Six Democrats and nine Republicans filed in the 15th. VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500); @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Commissioner Of The General Land Office Race. .non_result_row div { display: block; This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. Im NOT a politician. color: #6db24f; If the state does not mandate things without funding. He is also a businessman. He is a member of First Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. background: #4c4c4c; 36 District 34. 4Early voting is underway in the special election for. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { Abel Herrero: "There's a diverse group of the housing if you will, to housing needs between people that are looking for affordable housing, individuals that are homeowners and trying to make sure that we the keep the cost of living down. View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts . What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? } So as far as the state we need to get with Governor Abbott and see what else can be done legally that they can do. Inflation, I will stand in the way of the Democrats green new deal and other harmful economic policies to avoid their "new normal". } letter-spacing: .03em; VoterInfobyState_Toggle = true; She put me through Campbell undergraduate and Regent Law School. I do think that we need to do more to ensure that our local jurisdictions have the resources necessary. letter-spacing: 0.03em; Now" she said. } When we're able to provide the resources for our students to be able to achieve the goals that we're setting for them to achieve, we're able to reduce the classroom sizes, we're able to provide local control to our school districts so that they can identify the resources and issues that are most important to them. We also have under the projections of the Texas Comptroller forecast to have revenues. } I will always stand and put America first. Sandy Smith", Fighting for Forensic Audits & Election Integrity. font-size: 80%; You know, we were able to establish a burns pits registry for Texas to be able to help our veterans. I support term limits for all elected officials at every level. background-color: #db0000; } So we're gonna have to get together. padding: 2px 0; And so I think I can bring a lot to the table. width: 90%; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Latest results from Nov. 30 Vote totals certified dem. The state of Texas only allows registered voters to cast a mail-in ballot in certain circumstances. Since Jan 3, 2023 (next election in 2024) Democrat. VoterInfobyState_Resized = true; Dan Sanchez (D) and Mayra Flores (R) have led in media attention and fundraising. Texas District 34 2022 Race Summary Contributors Sectors Geography Summary Data Select cycle: 2022 Total Raised and Spent Download .csv file See all candidates in this race We do not have data for the following candidates: Chris Royal (I) Outside Spending, by Candidate The doubling cost of everything but our pay checks shall not be tolerated. event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; font-weight: normal !important; But I am respectful of my opponent, but nevertheless, I want to make sure that people understand the comparative differences between my background my experiences my achievements, and I stand firmly by my voting record, in what I've been able to accomplish in what is in the best interest of our community and our constituents.". } else { The Democrats want us to accept all these things as the new normal and I will not. } It appears that Land Commissioner candidates for both parties are headed to a runoff. Enough is enough. Texas' 34th Congressional District election, 2022, Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey responses. } The process to begin hiring . } But I do think we do need to do a better job whenever a mom does want to keep their baby because sometimes they try and talk them out of it. I made a promise a long time ago that if the Lord would help me not be dirt floor poor the rest of my life, I would be a good steward with what he gave me and use my gifts to help others. It's going to shoot back up. [1], Gonzalez was first elected to represent Texas' 15th Congressional District in 2016. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { I've indicated, two individuals that have asked me that and that's what I've done. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? So do that before you get pregnant because you don't want to kill a baby. max-width: 500px; var nTimer = setInterval(function() { "Will is a Christian, conservative, America first law enforcement officer running for election in North Carolina District 1. font-weight: bold; } Having represented individuals specifically as an attorney from an area outside of our area that was caught with some of small allowances. I understand the needs of the community. The table below details filing requirements for U.S. House candidates in Texas in the 2022 election cycle. Texas 34th Congressional District Primary Election Results Democratic Primary Winner Vicente Gonzalez wins the Democratic primary. 50 60 70 rep. 50 60 70 Where votes have. Texas presidential election results (1900-2020), The table below details demographic data in Texas and compares it to the broader United States as of 2019. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. @media only screen and (min-width: 600px) { That security includes closing the border and building a wall. We have plenty of oil and gas here. top: -5px; } The outcome of this race affected the partisan balance of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 118th Congress. The old 34th District voted for President Joe Biden by just four points in 2020, but. } There was resistance in the house, but you know, I do think that it's important for us to look at those issues again, so that we can try to be smart on crime. You don't see him unless it's election time. } I don't think teachers are being paid what they should be paid. Nine Democrats and six Republicans filed in the 30th.

.leg-hnt-district-container { .question-scroll-container { County of Nueces, TX | P: (361) 888-0111 901 Leopard St. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 My mom raised my brother and I as a single parent, she worked two jobs, one of which was working as an elevator operator and one of the buildings where I opened up my law office. My christian faith is a core part of who I am. As of the 2020 Census, Texas state representatives represented an average of 194,303 residents. So we need to look at that. Now we're up to 8.4. width: 100% The board is searching for a new administrator after current administrator Sharon Shaw announced her pending retirement. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); We also provide some thoughts concerning compliance and risk mitigation in this challenging environment. text-align: center; If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, 2% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, 5% of all votes cast for governor in the district in the last election, or 500, whichever is less, **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. .image-candidate-thumbnail { I think we've got to change that. } } padding-left: 20px !important; 100% remote. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. We MUST secure our border to keep bad individuals out and to encourage LEGAL immigration. June 15, 2022, 4:30 AM PDT. text-align: left; Both districts were open. Mayra Flores (R) defeated Dan Sanchez (D), Rene Coronado (D), and Juana Cantu-Cabrera (R) in a special general election for Texas' 34th Congressional District on June 14, 2022. padding-left: 0.25em; Q. }); It's important that we provide adjustments. It's about helping our community providing what is in the best interest of our constituency and working together with whoever, whomever that may be, to provide better opportunities so that we can make things better for everyone. } This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Attorney General. My parents raised me to be a strong woman of faith and defending individuals religious liberties will always be a priority of mine. I am concerned about the current risk to our way of life. } padding-left: 0; School funding goes with child! I'm retired now I've got plenty of time. And I think like so many people. Brad brings a bold vision for revitalizing rural North Carolina by shrinking the role and reach of federal government while simultaneously accelerating the reach of modern broadband access, which is the lifeblood of new economy entrepreneurship and modern, tech enabled health care. The seat, which went to Democratic president Joe Biden by only four points in the 2020 United States presidential election after being solidly blue in the past, became vacant after Democratic incumbent representative Filemon Vela Jr. resigned on March 31, 2022, to work at the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Some ask why run? So I think with the time that I have, I think I think that can represent the community. And people ask me, I'm pro-life. The table below details the results of the 2020 presidential election in each district at the time of the 2022 election and its political predecessor district. We've got drugs coming in. They have been the same since when we got here in the 80s Robstown has not changed at all. You know, again, we have four children that are attending our public schools, and just like our children are attending our schools, we're worried about their safety. font-style: italic; McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Democrat who has represented South Texas' 15th Congressional District for three terms, announced Tuesday he is switching districts. [6], The Texas Tribune's Patrick Svitek said, "The winner of the special election will only get to finish Vela's term, which extends until January. 36.1.1.1 Nominee. The win is critical for Democrats who faced tougher than . Allowing some 2 million people, unvetted, to cross into our nation, be given carte blanche with benefits and about to be "made" citizens is a travesty. The other Republican, Cantu-Cabrera, previously faced Flores in the March 1 primary for the full term in the 34th District. Born and raised in our community in Robstown. .results_row { event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for . A watchful eye is on the race for Texas House of Representatives for District 34. ", Too many politicians speak from the place of polling data. } } } else { .leg-hnt-flex-item { function widget_load_check_dom(){ He is also a businessman. if ($(this).next('.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { Read more Glenn . } Yes. The section below shows responses from candidates in this race who completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. And so the state reaps a lot of benefits from that. Texas' congressional district boundaries were redrawn after the 2020 census. In November's elections, 39% . In the topic, refer specifically to the section titled "Considerations for Integrating a Punchout Catalog with a Market Place." . document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle6403522a00159').addEventListener('click', event => { padding-bottom: 5px; .leg-hnt-section-title { .inner_percentage.Libertarian { And the other needs that we have, we look at the rural areas I think they're forgotten sometimes.