U.S. House, District 9District race (Texas) · 2 candidates
In their own words
Alex Mealer
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Passing President Trump’s America First Agenda to tackle the issues that matter most to families by (1) keeping the border secure (2) keeping men out of women’s sports (3) unleashing the private sector to create high-paying American jobs by reducing government spending, taxes, and regulations and (4) investing in the …
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Make America Safe Again – As a combat veteran and a mom of two young children, I understand the importance of public safety and the risks / challenges of trying to enforce the law. …
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Protecting the Economic Engine of Texas – I will be the most effective champion of our Houston Port, Industry and Labor by ensuring we remain the Economic Engine of Texas and our great country so we can continue to generate jobs for the entire region. …
- PRESIDENT TRUMP’S AMERICA FIRST VISION
I know how to tackle extremely complex problems and I have the track record to prove it. Whether
- DEFUSING BOMBS
in Afghanistan or fighting to take back Harris County as a political outsider,
- FIGHT FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP’S AMERICA FIRST AGENDA
– Under President Trump’s leadership, America is on the verge of a new Golden Age. Now, Congress MUST do its job and pass legislation. I am committed to joining the fight with House Republicans so we can unleash the full power of American industry and the American worker
- PROTECT THE ECONOMIC ENGINE OF TEXAS
– Be the fiercest advocate for crucial infrastructure projects to protect and grow the Houston Ship Channel and Port Houston—the largest petrochemical complex in the U.S. and collectively responsible for 20% of Texas GDP and thousands of jobs for Texans in our region
- LEADERS FIX PROBLEMS, THEY DON’T MAKE EXCUSES
for a development of over 40,000 illegal aliens. I will leverage every federal resource to support our state and local law enforcement as they combat cartel activity in our region
Leticia Gutierrez
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EVERYDAY AFFORDABILITY: With rising costs of everyday necessities like groceries, families are having to make hard decisions about big investments like healthcare and housing. I am ready to bring bread back to the table for you and your family.
- MAKING GOVERNMENT WORK FOR YOU
My degree from the University of St. Thomas is in Finance and Economics. I am your candidate who can balance a check book and keeps up with the dollars and cents. Our government has been feeding subsidies to large corporations all while hardworking families foot the bill, and that needs to end.
- KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON AND THE WATER RUNNING
From Hurricane Harvey, Winter Storm Uri (where 250 persons lost their lives) to the Derecho, I want to ensure that our infrastructure is prepared to take care of you. From aging pipes, power lines, freeways and more, our district should feel safe in their homes.
- EVERYDAY AFFORDABILITY
With rising costs of everyday necessities like groceries, families are having to make hard decisions about big investments like healthcare and housing. I am ready to bring bread back to the table for you and your family.
- MAKING GOVERNMENT WORK FOR YOU
My degree from the University of St. Thomas is in Finance and Economics. I am your candidate who can balance a check book and keep up with the dollars and cents. Our government has been feeding subsidies to large corporations all while hardworking families foot the bill.
- KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON AND THE WATER RUNNING
From Hurricane Harvey, Winter Storm Uri (where 250 persons lost their lives) to the Derecho, I want to ensure that our infrastructure is prepared to take care of you. From aging pipes, power lines, freeways and more, our district should feel safe in their homes.