State of Texas
State Representative, District 130
Brett Robinson
Democratic- On ballot as
- BRETT ROBINSON
- Current role
- Works in ABA therapy with children with autism (per his candidate Q&A)
- Background
- Masters of Public Administration program graduate, University of Houston (per campaign)
- Cypress Woods High School graduate (2018) (per campaign)
- Former Undergraduate At-Large Senator, University of Houston (per campaign)
- Former Vice President, UH Democrats (per campaign)
- Cypress resident for 16 years (per campaign)
- Experience
- Democratic nominee, House District 130 (2024); lost the Nov. 5, 2024 general election to Tom Oliverson
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): won
- Top priorities
- "Establish the right to unionize and collectively bargain for good wages and benefits."
- "Pass Representative Goodwin's "Texas Cares" legislation to insure and provide peace of mind to 5 million uninsured Texans."
- "Lower property taxes- Provide relief to Texans being priced out of their homes."
- "My top priority is to restore reproductive freedom, which includes the right to IVF and contraception."
- "I support banning corporate ownership of housing, increasing affordable housing construction, and increasing the Homestead exemption."
- Tidbits
- Abortion: "My top priority is to restore reproductive freedom, which includes the right to IVF and contraception."
- Border and immigration: Campaign site: says a memoir "defined my stance on immigration reform, as it spotlighted the cruel nature of our current immigration system"
- Guns: "we ought to require licenses for gun ownership that prove competency in the use, safety, and storage of firearms"
- Public schools and vouchers: "I support repealing the voucher law, as it has siphoned billions of our tax dollars from already underfunded public schools."
- Property taxes: Lists as a top priority: "Lower property taxes- Provide relief to Texans being priced out of their homes."
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Blue Horizon Texas PAC
- Houston Chronicle Editorial Board (primary)
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- Run For Something (RFS) (listed by campaign)
- Mothers Against Greg Abbott (listed by campaign)
- Houston Progressive Caucus (listed by campaign)
- Harris County Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- brett4texas.com
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