Cassandra earned a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Houston and a law degree from the South Texas College of Law.

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Cassandra Hernandez previously ran for Texas House District 70 in 2022, but she did not win. 

Wants to reduce property taxes and apply extra money to funding public schools.

Opposes laws that prevent public employees from bargaining over wages.

- Wants to reduce property taxes and apply extra money to funding public schools.
- Plans to raise the minimum wage.
- Opposes laws that prevent public employees from bargaining over wages.

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Supports "reasonable gun safety reforms" to reduce gun violence.

Plans to address the fentanyl crisis by providing mental health services and prosecuting dealers.

- Supports gun control. 
- Plans to address the fentanyl crisis by providing mental health services and prosecuting dealers.

Public Safety

Wants to invest more dollars into Medicaid services.

- Supports abortion access.
- Wants to invest more dollars into Medicaid services.

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Supports fully funding public schools with state funds and increasing pay for teachers.

- Supports fully funding public schools with state funds and increasing pay for teachers.

Education

As of September 7, 2024, Cassandra Hernandez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Ballotpedia: John Jun

John is originally from South Korea and moved to Guam when he was 10. He earned an associate's degree from Dallas College North Lake, a bachelor's degree from Southern Methodist University, and a law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. He lives with his wife Judy and their 4 children in Coppell. He is a member of New Song Church, where he has served in various roles.

John currently owns and operates the Jun Law Firm, PLLC. He has served as a volunteer attorney for the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and the Dallas Bar Association. He is also a Dallas Probate Court attorney ad litem. He served in the United States Navy from 1986 to 1990.

John Jun previously served as a city council member for Coppell, Texas District 5. He was first elected in 2020 and served 2 terms. 

Believes property taxes burden families and small businesses, and plans to advocate for fiscal responsibility and tax relief.

Believes property taxes burden families and small businesses, and plans to advocate for tax relief and fiscal responsibility.

- Believes property taxes burden families and small businesses, and plans to advocate for tax relief and fiscal responsibility.

Supports gun ownership but wants to advocate for "sensible measures" to address gun violence, particularly in schools.

- Supports gun ownership but wants to advocate for "sensible measures" to address gun violence, particularly in schools.
- Opposes efforts to defund the police.

Believes in the "sanctity of human life from conception to natural end" and acknowledges the complexity of abortion discussions, emphasizing the need for open dialogue and mutual respect.

Believes in the "sanctity of human life from conception to natural end" while also acknowledging the complexity of abortion discussions, emphasizing the need for open dialogue on the issue.

- Believes in the "sanctity of human life from conception to natural end" while also acknowledging the complexity of abortion discussions, emphasizing the need for open dialogue on the issue.

Believes in fully funding public schools, increasing teacher pay and per-student funding, and using recapture funds to maintain high-quality education.

Supports fully funding public schools, increasing teacher pay, and per-student funding.

- Supports fully funding public schools, increasing teacher pay, and per-student funding.

As of September 7, 2024, John Jun’s website did not contain information on this issue.

John Jun

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- State representatives are elected to two-year terms during even-numbered years. There are no term limits. 
- State representatives make $7,200 annually in addition to a $221 payment per day during legislative sessions and mileage reimbursements.

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