State of Texas
State Representative, District 15
- On ballot as
- Moniqua' S. Scott
- Current role
- Democratic nominee for Texas House District 15
- Background
- B.A. in psychology (communication minor), Texas A&M University
- J.D., South Texas College of Law (2020)
- Native of Lufkin
- Experience
- Former assistant district attorney, Harris and Montgomery counties
- Former assistant public defender, Harris County
- Top priorities
- "Education, Access to Healthcare, Cost of living, Keeping Data Centers out of Montgomery County, TX"
- "Repealing Texas's school-voucher program and redirecting its initial $1 billion allocation to our public schools"
- Ensure appraisal districts apply the "$125,000 small-business personal-property tax exemption accurately"
- "Expanding Medicaid, strengthening rural hospitals, and investing in mental health services"
- Require an "independent grid impact study paid for by developers" before data centers
- Tidbits
- Abortion: No public statement found
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: "I support common-sense solutions like stronger background checks, red flag laws, and empowering local communities to address gun violence"
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I support repealing Texas’s school-voucher program and redirecting its initial $1 billion allocation to our public schools"
- Property taxes: "I support responsible property tax reform that expands homestead exemptions and limits local increases while protecting funding for our schools, infrastructure, and public safety."
- Endorsements
- Run for Something
- Campaign website
- scottforhd15.com
Open in the full comparison: Montgomery County
