State of Texas
State Representative, District 134
- On ballot as
- MIKE MICHNA
- Current role
- Houston Fire Department engineer operator (per campaign)
- Background
- U.S. Marine Corps veteran
- Iraq deployment, Operation Iraqi Freedom (per campaign)
- Small-business owner (per campaign)
- Born and raised in Texas (per campaign)
- Fourth-generation resident of District 134 (per candidate)
- Experience
- City of Houston firefighter, 20 years (per campaign)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won, 59.6% over Carolyn B. Bryant
- Top priorities
- "My top priorities would be affordability and public safety"
- Property taxes: "I support freezing a home’s taxable appraisal value for the first five years after purchase"
- Says he will work on "meaningful bail reform and public safety legislation"
- Small business: "expanding the business personal property tax exemption"
- Schools: "I support transparency, local decision making, and high academic standards"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: In an iVoterGuide questionnaire: "We should focus more on supporting mothers, families, adoption, and prenatal care—so fewer women ever feel like abortion is their only option."
- Border and immigration: In an iVoterGuide questionnaire: "I do not support sanctuary cities. Local governments should cooperate with state and federal law enforcement to uphold the rule of law"
- Guns: In an iVoterGuide questionnaire: "Law-abiding citizens should not face additional restrictions on gun ownership."
- Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site: "I support transparency, local decision making, and high academic standards."
- Property taxes: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I support freezing a home’s taxable appraisal value for the first five years after purchase"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Houston Police Officers' Union (shared endorsement)
- Houston Chronicle (primary)
- Houston Professional Fire Fighter Association Local 341 (listed by campaign)
- United Republicans Of Harris County (listed by campaign)
- Cecil Bell Jr., TX House of Representatives District 3 (listed by campaign)
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- Allen Fletcher, Former TX House of Representatives District 130 (listed by campaign)
- Debbie Riddle, Former TX House of Representatives District 150 (listed by campaign)
- Braden Wallis, Milam County precinct 318 chair (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- votemichna.com
Open in the full comparison: Harris County
