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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

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Verified VoterSan Antonio, TX

Vouchers are bad for the future of Texas and its children.

Governor Abbott's push for school vouchers is deeply concerning and detrimental to public education in Texas. Vouchers divert essential funding away from public schools, exacerbating existing resource constraints and undermining efforts to provide quality education for all students. Furthermore, vou

Verified VoterAustin, TX

Texas: Properly Fund Public Schools, Reject Flawed Vouchers

I am writing to strongly oppose school vouchers, which would divert public funds from already struggling schools and fail to serve most Texans, particularly those in rural communities and lower-income families. Texans have repeatedly voiced opposition to this policy, and for good reason—it does no

Map PinHouston, TX

Protect Section 504 for Texans with Disabilities

The state of Texas must withdraw from the harmful lawsuit Texas v. Becerra aimed at eliminating the vital civil rights protections of Section 504. This critical law safeguards people with disabilities from discriminatory practices in programs and entities receiving federal funding, such as schools,

Verified VoterSouthlake, TX

Fight president Musk! Texas cancer research and dementia research is being ruined. Top physicians are looking at other states and countries willing to stand up for research. Do your job. Speak up for the thousands of scientists who work on federal grants. They need your leadership, not your panderin

Verified VoterAustin, TX

Texas: Fully Fund Public Schools - No To Vouchers

Texans want strong, well-funded public schools—not a voucher scheme that diverts taxpayer money to private institutions. Our public schools are struggling with overcrowded classrooms, underpaid teachers, and outdated resources. Instead of addressing these issues, school vouchers would drain funding

Verified VoterFort Worth, TX

Defend education rights for students with disabilities nationwide

The lawsuit brought by 17 states seeking to declare Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act unconstitutional poses a grave threat to students with disabilities and special needs across the nation. Section 504 has been crucial in ensuring these students receive the support and accommodations necessary

Verified VoterLindale, TX

NO to School Vouchers

We in Texas across the aisle do not want school choice. We want fully funded Texas PUBLIC schools. Keep saying NO to school vouchers!

Map PinIrving, TX

Protect Disability Rights: Defend Section 504 Against State Lawsuit

Section 504 is a crucial civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Its protections are vital for ensuring equal access and opportunity for millions of Americans with disabilities in areas su

Verified VoterGarland, TX

Elon Musk's DOGE just posted classified U.S. intelligence data on its website. Officials are scrambling. Gee, who but everyone could have seen this coming? Well, done sir. You have backed the useful idiot who has brought in the uber rich Dunning-Kruger poster boy and he and Dear Leader are c

Verified VoterSan Antonio, TX

Stop school vouchers

We are tired of the push for vouchers. The plan is fiscally irresponsible and unfair to rural Texans or any Texan with a disability. I am astonished that the school portion of my property taxes are less than $2,000 a year and yet the voucher plan would allow me to have $10,000 per child per year to

Map PinDallas, TX

Protect public education, reject detrimental school voucher bill

The proposal to establish education savings accounts through SB2 raises significant concerns about undermining public education and diverting crucial resources away from our state's classrooms. While the intent may be to provide greater choice, the reality is that this measure would siphon taxpayer

Map PinSan Antonio, TX

OPPOSE SB2

Hello, I'm writing to express my strong opposition to the school voucher scam, SB 2, and ask them to vote against it. I've been a teacher in North East ISD for 13 years. Local schools in North East ISD stand to lose as much as $23,522,042 under SB 2, which would be a devastating loss for our commun

Verified VoterSouthlake, TX

Instead of vouchers that only benefit rich people, focus on expanding teacher pay and resources for public schools. My kids have special needs that no private school will address since special education costs money. By weakening public schools; you’re taking away our only access to education for our

Map PinHumble, TX

Preserve separation of church and state in schools

The introduction of bills mandating the display of religious texts like the Ten Commandments in public schools is a concerning violation of the separation of church and state that is unconstitutional. These efforts risk making non-Christian students feel ostracized or pressured to conform to religio

Map PinFort Worth, TX

As the product of public schools and the mother of 2 public school children, I oppose the school voucher program and encourage you to vote against it. If Texas creates a voucher program, public schools would receive less money for every child who leaves. Your vote of yes would undermine public educa

Map PinAustin, TX

Protect quality education for all Texas students

The proposed legislation seeks to abolish the Texas Education Agency, eliminate the position of Commissioner of Education, and transfer most of their powers and duties to the State Board of Education and Comptroller's office. It also aims to repeal the state's public school accountability and assess

Verified VoterSouthlake, TX

Texas cancer research and dementia research is being ruined. Top physicians are looking at other states and countries willing to stand up for research. Do your job. Speak up for the thousands of scientists who work on federal grants. They need your leadership, not your pandering to a wannabe dictato

Verified VoterKerrville, TX

Stop Musk DOGE hurting Texans

o the system all our lives. Stop Musk DOGE activities. Musk makes millions per day during this raid on federal departments. Our social security is about $100 day combined for both of us working and paying int

Verified VoterDenton, TX

Schools for Public Education

No School Vouchers. Fund PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Map PinHouston, TX

Opposed to school vouchers

The establishment of an education savings account program, as proposed in Texas Senate Bill 2, would divert public funds away from traditional public schools and into private or homeschool expenses. This voucher-style program undermines the constitutional obligation to maintain an efficient system o

Verified VoterAustin, TX

Texas: Sep. of Church & State-Keep Religion out of Schools

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the recent proposal to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms across Texas. While I respect the historical significance of these teachings, implementing such a requirement presents several critical issues. First and

Map PinAustin, TX

Vote no on SB2 and keep public funds for public schools

The Texas Senate's passage of Senate Bill 2, the school voucher program, raises significant concerns about the potential diversion of funds from public schools. While the stated goals of providing educational options for low-income families and students with disabilities are commendable, the reality

Verified VoterSouthlake, TX

Instead of vouchers that only benefit rich people, focus on expanding teacher pay and resources for public schools. My kids have special needs that no private school will address since special education costs money. By weakening public schools; you’re taking away our only access to education for our

Map PinFort Worth, TX

Opposition to Texas Abortion Ban and the Dangers it Poses to Women’s Health

I am writing to express my strong opposition to Texas' restrictive abortion laws and to urge you to take action in protecting the health and autonomy of women across our state. As a woman who has personally undergone a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure to survive, I know firsthand how critical

Map PinFort Worth, TX

Opposition to Trump’s aggressive immigration policies

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding President Trump's recent executive orders and policy changes on immigration. These actions, which include the suspension of refugee processing, attempts to end birthright citizenship, and the mass deportation operations targeting sanctuary cities, no

Verified VoterSan Antonio, TX

Remove Texas from the 504 lawsuit

As a constituent, educator, parent, and citizen of Texas, I'm writing to urge the Texas legislature and Attorney General Paxton to pull out of the 504 lawsuit. As an educator, I have served many students with 504 plans, sat in meetings with parents and fellow educators, all in service to help these

Map PinAustin, TX

Carefully consider impacts of H.R. 22 voting requirements

The SAVE Act, H.R. 22, proposes requiring proof of United States citizenship to register for voting in federal elections. While promoting election integrity is important, this bill raises significant barriers that could disenfranchise many eligible voters, particularly marginalized communities. We m

Map PinLeander, TX

504 Plans in Public Schools are ESSENTIAL!

I live in Texas. My child goes to a public school in Texas and has since they were in Kindergarten. I am writing to express my concern over recent efforts to target Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act by pursuing Texas v. Becerra. Section 504 is vital in protecting individuals with disabilities f

Map PinAustin, TX

The "SAVE" act must not pass. I am a married woman who changed my name 30 years ago when I married my husband. My birth certificate is in my maiden name. I would fail the citizenship qualification to vote. This act must not pass. Court documents showing name changes must be allowed as accepted docum

Verified VoterSouthlake, TX

Reject vouchers and properly fund public schools. Your plans will decimate school districts, Friday night lights and property values and send taxpayer money to religious groups, a violation of the constitution. Do your job. Private schools can’t and/or won’t protect disabled students. This is inhuma

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