Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Texas 24th Congressional District in 2020 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedDefending a woman’s right to choose does not stop at being pro-choice, which is why Candace champions policies like paid family and medical leave, universal pre-k and more. Candace will work with groups like EMILY’s List, Planned Parenthood and NARAL to ensure that a woman’s right to choose is protected. Learn more
Fight for universal pre-K, because every child deserves a chance to get ahead. Learn more
Investing in job training for 21st century jobs in our K-12 schools is where we need to start. As a school board trustee, Candace worked to expand vocational and STEM academies in the district’s K-12 schools and the area economy reaped the benefits. However, more needs to be done at the Federal level to help fill the skills gap that exists. Learn more
Invest in our community colleges and vocational programs Learn more
Significantly cut our carbon emissions in the next decade. Learn more
Encourage and provide strong incentives for businesses to help combat climate change. Learn more
Work to make substantive investments in green infrastructure, creating thousands of jobs for TX-24 in the process. Learn more
Stand up to the gun lobby to pass these meaningful and necessary reforms. Learn more
Fight to end the gun show loophole and pass red flag laws, pass universal background checks, and an assault weapons ban. Learn more
Protect and work to expand the Affordable Care Act, which prevents insurance companies from denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions, and allows children to stay on their parents’ healthcare plans until they’re 26. Learn more
Increase our investment in and the supply of housing for middle-class and lower-income families. Learn more
Provide protections against housing discrimination based on race, sexual orientation, marital status, or gender identity. Learn more
Codify the DREAM Act. Learn more
End family separation and make an effort to reunite families separated by the Trump administration. Learn more
Create a pathway to citizenship. Learn more
Stand up against immigration enforcement raids and make sure that local and state police do not have the authority that Federal immigration agents have. Learn more
Ensure that those crossing our border to seek asylum are treated fairly and humanely. Learn more
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