Supports ensuring that companies receiving investment, tax breaks, or land from the county sign labor peace agreements to respect workers' rights.

- Supports ensuring that companies receiving investment, tax breaks, or land from the county sign labor peace agreements to respect workers' rights.

Economy

Supports investing in Austin-Travis County EMS and emergency services to eliminate out-of-network ambulance transport fees for residents.

Believes Travis County should invest in public schools to address budget deficits and protect children.

- Supports investing in Austin-Travis County EMS and emergency services to eliminate out-of-network ambulance transport fees for residents.
- Believes Travis County should invest in public schools to address budget deficits and protect children.

Public Services

Supports building thousands of permanently affordable social housing units to ensure every Austinite has a place to call home.

- Supports building thousands of permanently affordable social housing units to ensure every Austinite has a place to call home.

Housing & Urban Development

For Candidate Reese Ricci Armstrong on Issue public-safety: Supports imposing an indefinite moratorium on jail construction and expansion to invest in social services that address the root causes of crime.

Supports imposing an indefinite moratorium on jail construction and expansion to invest in social services that address the root causes of crime.

- Supports imposing an indefinite moratorium on jail construction and expansion to invest in social services that address the root causes of crime.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports accelerating the county's electric fleet transition, expanding reclaimed water systems, strengthening wildfire preparedness, and delivering affordable housing to enhance climate resilience and protect natural resources.

Supports accelerating the county's electric fleet transition, expanding reclaimed water systems, strengthening wildfire preparedness.

- Supports accelerating the county's electric fleet transition, expanding reclaimed water systems, strengthening wildfire preparedness.

Energy & the Environment

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Reese Ricci Armstrong

Advocates for Travis County to step up and invest in local school districts to counter budget deficits and state-level challenges.

- Advocates for Travis County to step up and invest in local school districts to counter budget deficits and state-level challenges.

Reese proposes eliminating out-of-network ambulance transport fees for all residents by investing more in Austin-Travis County EMS.

Supports expanding Central Health, the public county hospital system, to guarantee healthcare as a human right.

- Supports imposing an indefinite moratorium on jail construction and expansion to invest in social services that address the root causes of crime.
- Reese proposes eliminating out-of-network ambulance transport fees for all residents by investing more in Austin-Travis County EMS.
- Supports expanding Central Health, the public county hospital system, to guarantee healthcare as a human right.

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.