Q&A: Meet the Republican primary candidates running to represent Congressional District 29

What is your top priority if elected?

Classical American Constitutionalism shall remain front and center. Safe communities for friends, family, and neighbors. Domestic tranquility is only possible if we know who and what crosses through our U.S. borders. We have a border crisis that fails to vet immigrants. Consequently, the city of Houston is festering with …

What is the biggest issue the district is currently facing and how would you address it?

The biggest issue CD-29 faces is inflation. Once in office, I will draft legislation aimed at lowering flat tax and increasing and expanding tax credits for small, family-owned businesses.

How important is education funding to you and do you think more needs to be done to prioritize education funding for public school districts?

The children of today will become the resilient Americans of tomorrow. I strongly support increasing the funding for STEM-related programs, materials, and teachers/instructors. I'll be frank, I hold a grudge against the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 because critical learning skills were second to multiple-choice questions.

How will you work to address flooding for the residents of your district?

FEMA will receive my support and efforts to increase the number of professional, well-trained case workers and helpline operators. For my human heart, the first act would be to go where the impacted community is located. I believe this to be my duty as a servant to my neighbors and …

What do you plan to do to help the residents and businesses in your district who are suffering due to the prolonged spans of elevated inflation?

First, I will visit the local businesses to speak with the owner. It is necessary to see the effects of a stagnant economy. The best way to support any small or local business would be to purchase their product or pay for their service. The idea guiding legislation is to …

What is your top priority if elected?

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What is the biggest issue the district is currently facing and how would you address it?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How important is education funding to you and do you think more needs to be done to prioritize education funding for public school districts?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How will you work to address flooding for the residents of your district?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What do you plan to do to help the residents and businesses in your district who are suffering due to the prolonged spans of elevated inflation?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What is your top priority if elected?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What is the biggest issue the district is currently facing and how would you address it?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How important is education funding to you and do you think more needs to be done to prioritize education funding for public school districts?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How will you work to address flooding for the residents of your district?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What do you plan to do to help the residents and businesses in your district who are suffering due to the prolonged spans of elevated inflation?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What is your top priority if elected?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What is the biggest issue the district is currently facing and how would you address it?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How important is education funding to you and do you think more needs to be done to prioritize education funding for public school districts?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

How will you work to address flooding for the residents of your district?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.

What do you plan to do to help the residents and businesses in your district who are suffering due to the prolonged spans of elevated inflation?

Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.