U.S. House, District 38District race (Texas) · 3 candidates
In their own words
Jon Bonck
WebsiteBallotpedia- Secure the Border
Finish the wall. End the invasion. Put Texas first.
- Protect Life
Life begins at conception. No compromise.
- Defend Our Kids
No woke curriculum. No gender ideology. Parents first.
- Protect the Second Amendment
God-given rights don’t need D.C.’s permission.
- Defend Religious Liberty
Faith belongs in public life—not under attack.
Melissa McDonough
WebsiteBallotpedia- Key message 1
We must restore the constitutional checks and balances between the three branches of government. No branch should dominate another or operate without accountability. Each must function independently while remaining answerable to the People of the United States. …
- Key message 2
We must reinstate and strengthen agencies including the EPA, NOAA, USDA, GSA, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Education, and Health and Human Services, while fully enforcing the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts. …
- Key message 3
Affordability is a growing crisis in TX-CD 38. Families are struggling to keep up with rent, groceries, and now skyrocketing healthcare costs are pushing them even further behind. Constituents regularly share their insurance premium notices, many showing increases of 300–400%. …
Alex McMenemy
WebsiteBallotpedia- Key message 1
We must demand for a future that cares about the average American! As wages stagnate, healthcare and other costs are skyrocketing and our climate is past it's breaking point. Many Americans can no longer see a vision for the future that meets their needs. …
- Key message 2
We must demand for peace both at home and abroad! ICE are terrorizing and abducting innocent people as well as breaking both families and communities. At the same time, our government is starting new wars every day or contributing to war crimes like Israel's genocide of the Palestinians. …
- Key message 3
We must demand for a stronger democracy! For too long, our politicians have been able to embezzle funds from the American people, all while failing to protect our most basic human rights, like food, water, and shelter. …