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Dr. Darlene Breaux: A Visionary Champion for Education and Equity ...

Darlene Breaux is from Parkersburg, West Virginia. She has a bachelor's degree in psychology from Texas Southern University, a master's degree in educational management from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, and a doctorate in education from Abilene Christian University.

Darlene currently works as a program director at Abilene Christian University and as the founder and chief executive officer of Insight Ed. Consulting. She previously worked as the director of the research and evaluation institute at the Harris County Department of Education, principal at Arrow Academy, an intervention coordinator at the Alief Independent School District, and as a kindergarten and first grade teacher.

Darlene Breaux is currently a member of the Alief Independent School District Board of Trustees representing Position 4. She was first elected in 2017 and is currently serving her second term. She is president of the board of trustees.

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Darlene currently serves as a member of the Alief Independent School District board. She was first elected in 2017 and is serving her third term.

Said "I believe in creating pathways to opportunity by strengthening small businesses, expanding workforce training, and investing in infrastructure that protects families and supports growth."

Supports increasing access to affordable housing with homebuyer support, while preserving existing communities.

Supports investing in infrastructure, such as flood prevention and drainage, power grid upgrades, and safe streets.

- Supports fiscal responsibility.
- Said "I believe in creating pathways to opportunity by strengthening small businesses, expanding workforce training, and investing in infrastructure that protects families and supports growth."
- Supports increasing access to affordable housing with homebuyer support, while preserving existing communities.
- Supports investing in infrastructure, such as flood prevention and drainage, power grid upgrades, and safe streets.

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As of January 22, 2026, Darlene Breaux’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Supports increasing access to healthcare.

Supports increasing access to mental health services and protecting preventative care.

- Supports increasing access to healthcare.
- Supports increasing access to mental health services and protecting preventative care.

Healthcare

Supports providing resources for historically underserved students.

Said "I have fought for fully funded public education because schools are more than buildings; they are places of safety, opportunity, and hope."

Supports funding schools fairly, supporting teachers, and providing learning support.

- Supports providing resources for historically underserved students.
- Said "I have fought for fully funded public education because schools are more than buildings; they are places of safety, opportunity, and hope."
- Supports funding schools fairly, supporting teachers, and providing learning support.

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Darlene is a faculty member. She works at Abilene Christian University, where she designs programs to support student development and advance the university’s Christian service and leadership mission.

Darlene Breaux’s campaign for Texas State Representative, District 149, Democratic Primary is her first entry into politics.

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Dave Romero - Texas House District 149, Texas

Dave is the board president of One Creek West. He previously ran for Texas State Senate in 2018. 

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Dave is the board president of One Creek West. 

Dave previously ran for Texas State Senate in 2018 and for Texas State Representative in 2024, but did not win. 

Dave previously ran for Texas State Senate in 2018 but did not win. 

Supports balanced Homeowners Association legislation that protects homeowners without overburdening volunteer boards.

Advocates for support for aging communities, including flexibility in reserves and infrastructure planning.

- Supports balanced Homeowners Association legislation that protects homeowners without overburdening volunteer boards.
- Is concerned about the cost of living.
- Advocates for support for aging communities, including flexibility in reserves and infrastructure planning.

In regard to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), states determination to fight to protect Texans, support real public safety, and demand accountability when government power goes too far.

- In regard to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), states determination to fight to protect Texans, support real public safety, and demand accountability when government power goes too far.

Supports expanding access to healthcare, addressing provider shortages, affordability issues, and high uninsured rates.

Opposes legislation that requires public bathroom use to be based on a person's biological sex.

- Supports expanding access to healthcare, addressing provider shortages, affordability issues, and high uninsured rates.
- Opposes legislation that requires public bathroom use to be based on a person's biological sex.

Opposes the Ten Commandments being placed in public schools.

- Opposes the Ten Commandments being placed in public schools.

Supports disaster and flood resilience policies that recognize the role Homeowners Association play in preparedness and recovery.

- Supports disaster and flood resilience policies that recognize the role Homeowners Association play in preparedness and recovery.

Advocates for open communication between Homeowners Association leaders and state government to ensure real-world impacts are understood.

Supports local Homeowners Association control so communities can address their unique needs without one-size-fits-all mandates.

- Advocates for open communication between Homeowners Association leaders and state government to ensure real-world impacts are understood.
- Supports local Homeowners Association control so communities can address their unique needs without one-size-fits-all mandates.

Dave Romero

As of January 22, 2026, Dave Romero’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Hubert Vo was born in Vietnam. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from University of Houston.

Hubert is a State Representative. He works at the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 149. He previously worked at Hughes Tool and held jobs as an assembler, quality assurance specialist, convenience store clerk, busboy, cook, waiter, data technician, goldsmith, machinist, and steel worker. Soon after graduating with a mechanical engineering degree, he started a computer distribution company and later founded other businesses.

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Hubert previously worked at Hughes Tool and held jobs as an assembler, quality assurance specialist, convenience store clerk, busboy, cook, waiter, data technician, goldsmith, machinist, and steel worker. He also started a computer distribution company and later founded other businesses.

Hubert Vo is currently a member of the Texas House of Representatives representing District 149. He was first elected in 2004 and has served 11 terms. He serves as vice chair of the Insurance Committee and is a member of the Pensions, Investments and Financial Services Committee.

Hubert is currently a member of the Texas House of Representatives representing District 149. He was first elected in 2004 and has served 11 terms.

Aims to attract and retain businesses to support economic growth.

- Aims to attract and retain businesses to support economic growth.

As of January 22, 2026, Hubert Vo’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports expanding Medicaid coverage to utilize federal funds from the Affordable Care Act.

Supports making all healthcare accessible and affordable.

- Supports pushing for lower drug prices.
- Supports expanding Medicaid coverage to utilize federal funds from the Affordable Care Act.
- Supports making all healthcare accessible and affordable.

Supports finding ways to reduce the cost of college and certification courses.

Believes in making schools as safe as possible.

Supports protecting state funds for public schools and does not support penalizing districts for offering remote learning.

Supports good salaries and retirement for teachers.

- Supports finding ways to reduce the cost of college and certification courses.
- Believes in making schools as safe as possible.
- Supports protecting state funds for public schools and does not support penalizing districts for offering remote learning.
- Supports good salaries and retirement for teachers.

Hubert Vo

Supports providing funding and regulatory relief to small businesses affected by the coronavirus.

Mink Jawandor attended Texas Southern University, the University of Houston-Downtown, and Houston City College Central.

Mink is a communications consultant. He previously served as the district director for Representative Chet Edwards.

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Mink has been a Professor at Houston Community College West Loop Center for the past two years. He previously was a data collector at the United States Department of Commerce. He is also a published author.

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Advocates for "economic safety, security and support of diverse businesses."

- Advocates for "economic safety, security and support of diverse businesses."

As of January 22, 2026, Mink Jawandor did not have a website or any information online.

Wants equitable and obtainable healthcare for all.

- Wants equitable and obtainable healthcare for all.

Believes climate change will be one of the biggest challenges for Texas in the next five years.

- Believes climate change will be one of the biggest challenges for Texas in the next five years.

Mink Jawandor

As of January 22, 2026, Mink Jawandor’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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.

Your representative and state lawmaker in the Texas House of Representatives.

This sample ballot may not include all local party roles or measures on the official ballot. The listed candidates serve only within their party, and the propositions do not change the law.

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