He is an avid hunter/sportsman and ACC Basketball fan. Ballotpedia provides race ratings from three outlets: The Cook Political Report, Inside Elections, and Sabato's Crystal Ball. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { I know that we considered some of those issues. Candidates for Texas U.S. House District 34 in the 2020 Election. if ($(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { } Texas Party Control: 1992-2022 It has to stop. This section contains campaign finance figures from the Federal Election Commission covering all candidate fundraising and spending in this election. ", Abel Herrero:" I love serving as a public servant, I've been able to help individuals and we've been able to help domestic violence survivors, for example, escape from their abusers. Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. padding-bottom: 5px; text-align: center !important; I've not smoked it. chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); .answer-photo-container { } Maybe they need to put it on the ballot. } The previous incumbent, Filemon Vela (D), resigned on March 31, 2022. border: 1px solid #aaa; width: 90%; If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. According to data from Daily Kos, voters in the redrawn 34th District backed Joe Biden (D) over Donald Trump (R) 57.3% to 41.8% in the 2020 presidential election. ", Q. I think it was 2.1. color: #aaa; Securing our southern border now is our top priority. So, I think that we can just make it better and I think I'm the one to do it. I understand the needs of the community. So I think we just need to look at I mean, you shouldn't be on your cell phone when you're driving. You shouldn't be drinking when you're driving. Texas House of Representatives District 34 is represented by Abel Herrero (D). } Democratic Incumbents Facing Primary Challenges: Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16) Deliris Montanez Berrios (DMB) Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) I plan to radically shrink the control and reach of the Federal Government by abolishing several federal agencies including the IRS, The Department of Commerce, The Dept of Education, Dept of Interior and lastly the Dept of Labor. The table below shows what the vote in the 2020 presidential election would have been in this district. From the dangers of inflation to border and local security and lack of a classical education for our children. .leg-hnt-leadership-title { I think like I said, I think that we need to look at the states that have done it before. Republican Carolyn Vaughn is going up against Democratic incumbent Abel Herrero, who has had his seat at the legislature for eight terms. } In place of outdated government small business initiatives, Brad is working to deploy locally sponsored, digital entrepreneurship support programs.
.placeholder {} Some people think it's a doorway to more drugs. Gonzalez's campaign website said, "Vicente has stood by our promise to veterans, helping constituents cut through red tape at the VA and working across the aisle to prevent the shameful deportation of our honorably discharged veterans. chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 1, 2022. padding-top: 5px; border-radius: 0 0 7px 7px; .answers-container { I am against abortion. .leg-hnt-section-title { The we built a nice law practice and we have four teenage children. So if the state does its part and makes public schools a priority and fully funds our public schools, it helps us address a lot of the issues.". (District 34) Randy Weber Republican (District 14) Roger Williams Republican (District 25) Ron Wright Republican (District 6) Former candidates & officeholders: Julian Castro Democratic Presidential Challenger . .question-scroll-container { The chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission has certified Biden as the winner in Wisconsin, formalizing his narrow victory in a state Trump carried four years ago. 36.1.1 Candidates. Republican Carolyn Vaughn is going up against Democratic incumbent Abel Herrero, who has had his seat at the. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Nine Democrats and six Republicans filed in the 30th. } position: absolute; $(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').slideToggle('normal'); ** According to the FEC, a disbursement "is a purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value to influence a federal election," plus other kinds of payments not made to influence a federal election. I think we've got to change that. And that's one of the reasons I like term limits. 2022-11-09 . .votebox_legend { Incumbent Filemon Vela (D) defeated Larry Smith (R) and Ryan Rowley (L) in the general election. I met Jennifer, my wife of 23 years at the rodeo. So that's one of the things I want to look at. And I think like so many people. Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. defeated incumbent Mayra Flores and Chris Royal in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 34 on November 8, 2022. chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); Similarly, foreign threats are now being waged using modern tools of cyber-hacking and disinformation, designed to sow chaos in our country. width: 100% !important; Brad left school early to pursue his first startup opportunity in the emerging 1980s software industry. Q. I am a representative of our community. if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ A Democratic Party primary will take place on March 5, 2024, in Texas' 34th Congressional District to determine which Democratic candidate will run in the district's general election on November 5, 2024 . width: 100%; Read more Glenn . I think it needs to be looked at. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { My husband and I started an oil and gas service company in the 80s and it was very successful, it went international. }); It's going to shoot back up. There were no districts where the same is true of Democratic candidates. He's got a job still, you know that he has to raise his family. Combating future threats to our democracy must address threats both domestic and foreign. Texas' congressional district boundaries were redrawn after the 2020 census. padding: 0.5em 1em; Abel Herrero: "Well, one of them is experience. The security of our nation and our entire way of life is now at risk with the current administration exercising policies that are changing the very fabric of our culture and our way of life. display: inline; padding-left: 0.25em; So those are a lot of things that we would have to consider. .census-table-section-header { flex-direction: column; .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { I'm retired now I've got plenty of time. * According to the FEC, "Receipts are anything of value (money, goods, services or property) received by a political committee." padding-bottom: 0px; [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. Commissioner Of Agriculture Race. font-size: 12px; VoterInfobyState_Toggle = true; } They can be better moms and there are some places right here and in the state that does that so I just think we need to help the mom if she decides and I think that you need you to know the women are constantly saying, "Well it's my body, my right." What can you bring to the table that your opponent cannot? text-align: center; Brad is running for Congress to address the growing wealth and opportunity gap between urban centers and rural farming and manufacturing communities left behind by the new economy. Source. 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. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { I want to look at school choice. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. clearInterval(nTimer); .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { I've indicated, two individuals that have asked me that and that's what I've done. ", Submitted Biography: "Im Brent Roberson and Im running for Congress in this 1st district. chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-down'); 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. } 36.1.2 Results. font-weight: bold; chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); Three districts were likely to be won by Republicans because no Democrats filed. During that time he has served as a patrol officer, interdiction officer, narcotics officer, and a Special Agent. margin-bottom: 4px; } Lastly, zip codes should not dictate our education. .results_table { Is anyone going to get hurt because we don't want people killed because they're smoking marijuana in their car and going home at night or whatever. The outcome of this race affected the partisan balance of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 118th Congress. I think that every parent should have the choice to where their child goes to school. } Incumbent Mayra Flores defeated Frank McCaffrey, Gregory Kunkle Jr., and Juana Cantu-Cabrera in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 1, 2022. To be able to vote by mail in Texas you must meet one of the below requirements: be 65 years. Flores will be the first Republican to represent Texas' 34th district, but a redrawing of its boundaries will make the Democrats the heavy favorites for November's midterms. There were no incumbents in this race. For over 100 years, the Democrat Party has taken for granted the loyalty and support South Texas has given them for decades. width: 100%; } I am concerned about the current risk to our way of life. Contact our sales team. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it. 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. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { padding-left: 20px !important; I know that a lieutenant governor has as well. Our America First policies resonate with the Hispanic community and others who live in this district. padding: 5px; I mean it is out of whack. .results_row.winner { So we want to make sure that we continue to work on those issues that are important. padding: 2px; So that's a big issue for me. display: table; top: -5px; He is active in numerous civic and community organizations. margin-bottom: 25px; We're sitting situated in a great location in our area here and district are different races County, but then also specifically in the state of Texas. align-items:center; It is truly an honor. background-color: grey; margin-bottom: 0px; .census-table-source { Source: Federal Elections Commission, "Campaign finance data," 2022. 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. From the dangers of inflation to border and local security and lack of a classical education for our children. I'm not gonna say manpower because there are women, so men and women in DPS that are protecting our communities. margin: 8px auto; And the mandates. Our America First policies resonate with the Hispanic community . And I can do that. So it's hard to pinpoint those are two of the top priorities, but there are lots of them. Texas 2022 Elections Republicans flip U.S. House seat in South Texas, historically a Democratic stronghold Mayra Flores, a Republican, won a special election to fill the unexpired term of U.S. Rep . .census-table-widget { The Congressional Leadership Fund, a national Republican hybrid PAC that backs Flores, alone [accounted] for nearly half that spending."[5]. Michael Wood, candidate for Congress in Texas's 6th Congressional District, joins us on today's show. As the first Mexican-born woman to serve in Congress, I am fighting for opportunity and security for all those living in our amazing district. We've been able to help veterans who've come home from foreign wars to only have to battle here, you know, against health issues. In place of outdated government small business initiatives, Brad is working to deploy locally sponsored, digital entrepreneurship support programs. .leg-hnt-border-top { font-weight: 100; After the 2010 Census, each member represented 167,637 residents. } He is a graduate of Rocky Mount Senior High School (Class of 1985). padding: 2px 0; So we're gonna have to get together. The presidential election data was compiled by Daily Kos. This was the same number as 2012, the previous post-redistricting cycle, and 2020. margin-right: 10px; We have plenty of oil and gas here. letter-spacing: 0.03em; margin-bottom: .75em; Read more about race and ethnicity in the census. margin-bottom: -2px !important; The results have been certified. } color: #888; letter-spacing: 0.03em; chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); They have been the same since when we got here in the 80s Robstown has not changed at all. .panel-group .panel {margin-bottom: 10px;} We have terrorists coming in to sex traffickers. Tuesday, Nov. 8: General election. I don't think teachers are being paid what they should be paid. Roberson, 54, is married to Jennifer Stone of Rocky Mount and has four adult children. margin-top: 0; The following analysis covers all U.S. House districts up for election in Texas in 2022. Two members of the U.S. House filed to run for re-election in a different district than the one represented before redistricting: Lloyd Doggett (D) filed in the new 37th District, while Vicente Gonzalez (D) filed in the 34th District seat held by retiring Rep. Filemon Vela (D). .electionsectionheading { }); This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 9 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. ", Carolyn Vaughn:"Well, first off, you could still have an abortion. } } Click the tabs below to view information about voter composition, past elections, and demographics in both the district and the state. So many different avenues. Michael talks about his May 1st, 2021 election, running as a post-Trump conservative, and how this a fight for the soul of the Republican Party.You can read more about Michael and support/donate to