Currently holds the office of Texas House of Representatives - District 74 until January 13, 2025.
Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 74 in 2024 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedNo one should have to feel the fear of a school shooting when sending their children to school. Children should be focused on their education and not worried about their safety. Eddie Morales will fight to increase funding for school safety programs that adds more resources for school security and mental health programs focused on early intervention. As a society, we need to stop shying away from discussing the importance of mental health. And as your State Representative, Eddie will increase resources for mental health including incentives for providers to serve rural areas. Learn more
Eddie Morales will focus on creating an atmosphere that supports economic development and creating high-skill and high- paying jobs. Learn more
Specifically, Eddie will work towards increasing the state’s share of public education expenses, to take the burden off of our local districts. He will work to expand resources for Sul Ross campuses in Alpine, Eagle Pass, and Del Rio. Recognizing that not every student is college-bound, Eddie will work to expand the technical and vocational skills training programs available in our public high schools. Learn more
Eddie Morales will increase funding for women's healthcare, providing lower-income women with increased access to cancer screenings and mammograms. Our reimbursement rates for Medicaid are too low and causing a crisis that’s unfair to providers and inaccessible for patients. Eddie will work to increase reimbursement rates for Medicaid and support programs to attract more physicians to rural areas. Learn more
Texans are feeling the pressures from an underfunded transportation system. Construction costs are growing and our current infrastructure can’t keep up. The costs of repairs and new projects are more than our local county and city governments can afford on their own. We all pay gasoline taxes to the state and the state collects billions in severance taxes from oil and gas production in our region. Both of those revenue sources go toward transportation funding, but our communities have been ignored. Eddie Morales will fight to increase our fair share of state transportation funding. Learn more
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