Christina lives in Houston, Texas. She has twin grandsons.

Christina is the CEO/president of Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, CMK Investments, Inc., and Morales Radio Hall. She is also the president and CEO of Morales Memorial Foundation.

Christina Morales is a state representative in State House District 145. She was elected in the spring of 2019. 

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Believes in overhauling Texas’ property tax and school finance systems.

Supports overhauling Texas’ property tax and school finance systems.

- Supports overhauling Texas’ property tax and school finance systems.

Economy

Promises to enforce and expand health and safety standards for corporations if elected.

Promises to enforce and expand health and safety standards for corporations.

- Promises to enforce and expand health and safety standards for corporations.

Public Safety

Supports guaranteeing affordable healthcare for all citizens and plans to vote to protect and expand Medicaid and Medicare.

Supports protecting and expanding Medicaid and Medicare.

Supports expanding healthcare access, saying "Texas leads the nation in uninsured children. 4.3 million Texans – including over 800,000 children – can’t see a doctor. Even more are unable to purchase prohibitively expensive pharmaceuticals."

Supports accessible healthcare services, including free dental exams and immunizations.

Believes in promoting healthy eating habits among children.

- Supports protecting and expanding Medicaid and Medicare.
- Supports expanding healthcare access, saying "Texas leads the nation in uninsured children. 4.3 million Texans – including over 800,000 children – can’t see a doctor. Even more are unable to purchase prohibitively expensive pharmaceuticals."
- Supports accessible healthcare services, including free dental exams and immunizations.
- Believes in promoting healthy eating habits among children.

Healthcare

Opposes using public tax dollars to fund private schools.

Supports raising teacher salaries and providing school supplies for students at no cost.

Believes all children should have access to basic school supplies regardless of their neighborhood.

Believes all children should have access to basic school supplies.

- Opposes using public tax dollars to fund private schools.
- Supports raising teacher salaries and providing school supplies for students at no cost.
- Believes all children should have access to basic school supplies.

Education

Believes in conducting environmental investigations to assess the long-term effects of wildfires on water and air quality.

Believes in addressing immediate dangers posed by environmental incidents, as shown by his response to the ITC fire.

Believes in addressing immediate dangers posed by environmental incidents.

- Believes in conducting environmental investigations to assess the long-term effects of wildfires on water and air quality.
- Believes in addressing immediate dangers posed by environmental incidents.

Energy & the Environment

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

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Christina Morales

Christina Morales lives in Houston, Texas. She has twin grandsons.

Christina Morales is the CEO/President of Felix H. Morales Funeral Home, CMK Investments, Inc., and Morales Radio Hall. She is also the President and CEO of Morales Memorial Foundation.

Christina Morales has served in the Texas House of Representatives for District 145 since winning the election in the spring of 2019. 

- Believes in overhauling Texas’ property tax and school finance systems.

- Promises to enforce and expand health and safety standards for corporations if elected.

- Opposes using public tax dollars to fund private schools.
- Supports raising teacher salaries and providing school supplies for students at no cost.
- Believes all children should have access to basic school supplies.
- Believes the state is failing public schools and teachers.

Christina Morales has served in the Texas House of Representatives for District 145 since winning the election in the spring of 2019. She serves on the Urban Affairs and Corrections committees.

Believes in raising funds for campaign success, as demonstrated by his $123,000 total campaign haul, significantly more than his opponent.

Believes in fostering economic growth by supporting small business owners and emphasizing community service.

Believes in providing job referrals to unemployed individuals, as demonstrated by KLVL's "Yo necesito trabajo" (I need a job) program.

As a business owner, chose to remodel the radio station space for receptions, and found the community uses it for celebrations and local Ballet Folklorico practices.

As a business owner, she opened a reception hall in 2015 and developed a growth plan that led to the purchase of a radio station building behind the funeral home.

Supports clear communication and decision-making in relationships, as demonstrated by his own experience of seeking his wife's commitment before potentially being drafted into military service.

Believes public safety is paramount, and supports thorough investigations and regulations to prevent future incidents.

As a notary public, helped non-English speaking individuals with documentation from 1940 to 1970.

Believes uninsured Texans visiting the Emergency Room will incur higher costs and worse health outcomes.

Supports expanding care programs across the state.

Served on the Memorial Hermann Children’s Hospital Committee.

Supports using death insurance for personal purchases, as she used money from her mother’s death insurance to buy a car.

Supports sustaining state funding for schools.

Supports repealing the "Robinhood" program, which reallocates funds from wealthier school districts to support underfunded schools, saying it is "currently draining school funding from inner-city schools."

Believes in "empowering teachers by reducing the importance placed on arbitrary, high-stakes tests."

Believes in supporting underprivileged students to foster education.

Plans to create and support legislation that helps educate children in her district.

Served as a board member of the HISD Foundation, which supports the Houston Independent School District through fundraising and community engagement.

Believes in making a positive impact in children's education and helping future generations, like her twin grandsons, attain a better education.

Served as a commissioner on the City of Houston Planning Commission.

Believes in the importance of community leadership.

Believes every student should have access to a quality education.

Served as President and CEO of Morales Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships and mentorship to students in underserved communities, for the past 5 years.

Believes the state is failing public schools and teachers.

Believes that toxic waste, particulate matter, and chemical runoff pose serious health hazards and supports responsible industry growth.

Believes the district's heavy industry, including petrochemical refineries and concrete plants, impacts local energy and environmental policies.

Supports the installation of electric vehicle charging stations in parking garages.

Believes the fire poses an immediate danger to the health of East End residents and is offering support to extinguish the fire.

Believes that WWII significantly slowed the permitting process for energy projects, with applications delayed until 1946 and permits until 1950, highlighting the importance of navigating bureaucratic red tape with the help of allies like U.S. Rep. Albert Thomas.

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Texas House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Texas State Legislature
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. 
- There are 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives, each representing a single district. Representatives must be at least 21 years old and reside in the state for at least two years before their election. 
- 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.

Texas State Representative, District 145

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