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U.S. Congress

Whom we've endorsed for a seat in Congress. 

Dr. Shirley J. McKellar

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 1

Would serve Harrison, Gregg, Smith, Rusk, Panola, Nacogdoches, Shelby, San Augustine, Sabine, Angelina, and parts of Upshur and Woods County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Improve the education system

  • Make healthcare more affordable and increase access to services

  • Encourage person responsibility, compassion for other, and support family values

District 1

Lorie Burch

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 3

Would serve parts of Collin County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Find solutions through shared values of freedom, equality, and opportunity

  • Eliminate suppressive voting restrictions and get big money out of campaigns

  • Promote equal opportunity regardless of financial resources, race, gender, or disability

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District 3

Catherine Krantz

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 4

Would serve parts of Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Fannin, Franklin, Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, Marion, Morris, Rains, Red, River, Rockwall, and Titus County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Invest in infrastructure

  • Medicare-for-all

  • Debt-free-college

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District 4

Dan Wood

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 5

Would serve parts of Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson, Van Zandt, Kaufman, and parts of Dallas County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Guarantee healthcare for every citizen

  • Close the income gap by increasing the minimum wage, making sure the wealthy and large cooperations pay their fair share

  • Increase investments in public education

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District 5

Mike Siegel

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 10

Would serve Austin, Colorado, Fayette, Waller, Washington, and parts of Bastrop, Harris, Lee, and Travis County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Healthcare for every Texas

  • A livable minimum wage

  • Extend high speed internet to every county in Texas

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District 10

Adrienne Bell

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 14

Would serve Galveston, Jefferson, and parts of Brazoria and Chamber County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Fully funded Pre-K programs for students starting at age 3

  • Single payer, Medicare-for-all system

  • Fully funded higher education

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District 14

Veronica Escobar

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 16

Would serve El Paso County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Protect and expand our economy

  • Support immigration reform

  • Protect the environment

  • Expand access to affordable healthcare

  • Protect seniors, the disabled, and working families

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District 16

Miguel Levario

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 19

Would serve Bailey, Borden, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Fisher, Faines, Farza, Hale, Haskell, Hockley, Howard, Jones, Kent, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Nolan, Parmer, Scurry, Shackelford, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Throckmorton, Yoakum, Young, and parts of Stephens and Floyd County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Guarantee healthcare for all

  • Equal educational opportunity for all children

  • Invest in communities and build ingrastructure

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District 19

Linsey Fagan

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 26

Would serve parts of Denton, Tarrant, and Dallas County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Provide healthcare for all through a Medicare-for-all system

  • Fight for women: equal pay, access to healthcare, birth control, and maternity leave

  • Guarantee a living wage

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District 26

Eric Holguin

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 27

Would serve Warden, Nueces, San Patricio, Victoria, Refugio, Matagorda, Lavaca, Caldwell, Gonzalez, Jackson, and Bastrop County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Revitalizing infrastructure to attract new businesses and provide a living wage

  • Invest in public education, free community college

  • Healthcare is a right, expand Medicare

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District 27

Colin Allred

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 32
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Would serve parts of Dallas and Collin County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • Expand ACA coverage and expand Medicaid

  • Equal pay for equal work, raise the minimum wage

  • Universal Pre-K and local education reform

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District 32

Marc Veasey

TYD endorsed candidate for Congressional District 33

Would serve parts of Dallas and Tarrant County.

 

Key Platform Points

  • bring good paying jobs to North Texas families

  • Raise the minimum wage and put more money into the pockets of working families

  • Invest in education to provide families with opportunity and foster economic growth

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District 33
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