As a devout Christian, husband, and community advocate, Charles Mercer is committed to restoring moral clarity and fiscal discipline to Austin. He has a background in education and finance.

Chuck Mercer IV - Ballotpedia

Chuck is a former educator and financial advisor. 

Charles is an Investment Analyst at Citibank. He is also a former educator.

Chuck Mercer IV's campaign for Texas House of Representatives District 125.

Supports a property tax freeze at 0% for homes and small businesses.

Supports a 0% property tax freeze for homes and small businesses.

Supports auditing projects, prioritizing infrastructure improvements, and utilizing public-private partnerships to address community needs efficiently.

Wants to "audit every project, prioritize roads, water, and flood control with reallocated funds and public-private partnerships."

- Supports a 0% property tax freeze for homes and small businesses.
- Wants to "audit every project, prioritize roads, water, and flood control with reallocated funds and public-private partnerships."

Economy

As of January 22, 2026, Charles Mercer IV’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports boosting per-student funding through school choice vouchers and Education Savings Accounts, empowering parents to guide their children's education without tax hikes.

Aims to "boost per-student dollars by focusing on school choice vouchers and passing Education Savings Account (ESA) legislation so money chases kids to the best public or private schools. "

- Aims to "boost per-student dollars by focusing on school choice vouchers and passing Education Savings Account (ESA) legislation so money chases kids to the best public or private schools. "

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Charles Mercer IV

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Chuck Mercer IV

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