PRIMARY PRIMER: What To Know Before You Vote
Recommended votes for Harris, Travis, Tarrant, Dallas Counties
Election day is today. The Republican Primary is here.
This is what you should know before you vote and a recommended list of candidates to vote for.
Recommended: STATEWIDE
US Senator – Ted Cruz
RR Commissioner – Christi Craddick
Texas Supreme Court Pl 4 – John Devine
TX Court of Criminal Appeals (Presiding Judge) – David Schenck
TX Court of Criminal Appeals Pl 7 – Gina Parker
TX Court of Criminal Appeals Pl 8 – Lee Finley
Recommended: HARRIS (Houston) COUNTY
Harris County Justice of the Peace, Pct 5, Pl 1 – Lombardino
Harris County GOP Chair – Cindy Siegel
Harris County Sheriff – Glenn Cowan
Recommended: DALLAS COUNTY
State Rep D108 – Barry Wernick
State Rep D112 – Chad Carnahan
State Board of Education Pl 11 – No recommendation
State Board of Education Pl 12 – Jamie Kohlmann
Dallas County GOP Chairman – Allen West
Recommended: TARRANT (Fort Worth) COUNTY
State Rep D91 – David Lowe
State Rep D97 – Cheryl Bean
State Rep D98 – Brad Schofield
(READ MORE: Vote Schofield For Texas District 98)
State Rep D99 – Jack Reynolds
State Board of Education Pl 11 – No recommendation
Constable Pct 1 – Hanson
Constable Pct 4 – No recommendation
Constable Pct 7 – John Kiefer
Recommended: TRAVIS (Austin) COUNTY
State Rep D19 – Kyle Biedermann
State Board of Education Dist 10 – Mary Bone
Recommended: Vote Yes On All 13 Ballot Props
But in case you don’t remember what these props are, here is a list;
Property Taxes
“Texas should eliminate all property taxes without increasing Texans’ overall tax burden.”
Border Security
“Texas should create a Border Protection Unit, and deploy additional state law enforcement and military forces, to seal the border, to use physical force to prevent illegal entry and trafficking, and to deport illegal aliens to Mexico or to their nations of origin.”
E-Verify
“The Texas Legislature should require the use of E-Verify by all employers in Texas to protect jobs for legal workers by preventing the hiring of illegal aliens.”
Illegal Alien Magnets
“The Texas Legislature should end all subsidies and public services, including in-state college tuition and enrollment in public schools, for illegal aliens.”
Amnesty
“Texas urges the United States Congress not to grant any form of amnesty or a pathway to legalization for illegal aliens.”
Protect the Guard
“The Texas Legislature should prohibit the deployment of the Texas National Guard to a foreign conflict unless Congress first formally declares war.”
Gold and Silver
“The Texas Legislature should establish authority within the Texas State Comptroller’s office to administer access to gold and silver through the Texas Bullion Depository for use as legal tender.”
Medical Freedom
“The State of Texas should ensure that Texans are free to give or to withhold consent for any vaccine without coercion.”
Closed Primaries
“The Republican Party of Texas should restrict voting in the Republican primary to only registered Republicans.”
Election Security
“The Texas Constitution should be amended to restore authority to the Texas Attorney General to prosecute election crimes.”
School Choice
“Texas parents and guardians should have the right to select schools, whether public or private, for their children, and the funding should follow the student.”
Election Integrity
“The Texas Constitution should be amended to require proof of citizenship before any individual can be registered to vote.”
Protecting Texas Land
“Texas should ban the sale of Texas land to citizens, governments, and entities from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia.”
If you remember nothing else, vote yes on the E-Verify prop.
Best of luck voting,
Make Texas proud,
Cowtown Caller