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Monty Montanez received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Oklahoma and a master's in business administration from Tianjin University of Science & Technology in China and Oklahoma City University. He has a wife and two kids.

Monty is a senior executive at a multinational company. He previously worked as a Financial Manager in Hong Kong leading global strategy, investment oversight, and compliance for international organizations, and served in the United States Air Force Security Forces, where he performed ground combat and law enforcement missions in the Middle East during Operations Southern Watch, Northern Watch, and Enduring Freedom, supported global drug interdiction missions, and participated in NATO peacekeeping operations in Bosnia and Kosovo.

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Monty has worked for Valor Transportation & Services for six years. He previously served as a senior executive at a multinational company. He previously worked as a senior director for a vision care company and in the finance industry. He also served in the United States Air Force Security Forces, where he performed ground combat and law enforcement missions.

Monty Montanez's campaign for U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

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Wants to strengthen the economy by cutting wasteful spending and bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.

Wants to strengthen the economy by "cutting wasteful spending and bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S."

Wants a federal government that "partners with job creators instead of standing in their way."

Advocates for policies that "empower first-time homebuyers and working families, including expanding access to affordable financing, supporting responsible down-payment assistance programs," and encouraging local flexibility in zoning and land-use decisions.

- Wants to strengthen the economy by "cutting wasteful spending and bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S."
- Supports a simpler tax code.
- Believes in "smarter regulations."
- Wants a federal government that "partners with job creators instead of standing in their way."
- Advocates for policies that "empower first-time homebuyers and working families, including expanding access to affordable financing, supporting responsible down-payment assistance programs," and encouraging local flexibility in zoning and land-use decisions.

Economy

Supports backing police, securing borders, and prioritizing public safety over politics to protect neighborhoods and families.

Supports prioritizing public safety over politics to protect neighborhoods and families.

Believes law-abiding Americans have the right to carry firearms for self-defense.

- Supports prioritizing public safety over politics to protect neighborhoods and families.
- Believes law-abiding Americans have the right to carry firearms for self-defense.

Public Safety

Supports clear hospital and prescription drug pricing.

Believes in expanded Health Savings Accounts.

Wants "streamlined regulations that encourage innovation and choice."

Believes in public-private partnerships that expand treatment options while strengthening Medicare’s long-term sustainability without cutting benefits.

- Supports clear hospital and prescription drug pricing.
- Believes in expanded Health Savings Accounts.
- Wants "streamlined regulations that encourage innovation and choice."
- Believes in public-private partnerships that expand treatment options while strengthening Medicare’s long-term sustainability without cutting benefits.

Healthcare

Supports empowering parents and restoring accountability in education.

Aims to "empower parents and restore accountability in education."

Believes every student should have access to pathways that match their skills and goals, including Career and Technical Education, apprenticeships, trade schools, and STEM-focused learning that "align with today’s workforce needs."

Promises to fight to expand support for special education

Aims to pursue "responsible student loan reforms that lower costs while preserving opportunity."

- Aims to "empower parents and restore accountability in education."
- Believes every student should have access to pathways that match their skills and goals, including Career and Technical Education, apprenticeships, trade schools, and STEM-focused learning that "align with today’s workforce needs."
- Promises to fight to expand support for special education
- Aims to pursue "responsible student loan reforms that lower costs while preserving opportunity."

Education

Supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy, incentives to reshore manufacturing, and investments in infrastructure to keep Texas competitive.

Supports an "all-of-the-above energy strategy, incentives to reshore manufacturing, and investments in infrastructure to keep Texas competitive."

- Supports an "all-of-the-above energy strategy, incentives to reshore manufacturing, and investments in infrastructure to keep Texas competitive."

Energy & the Environment

Supports term limits for Congress members.

- Supports term limits for Congress members.
- Believes in lobbying reform.

Voting & Elections

Believes that "securing the border requires technology, personnel, and coordinated enforcement across agencies" like the Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and the Drug Enforcement Agency.

Supports fully funding and modernizing the United States Department of Veteran Affairs, reducing wait times, and ensuring veterans can access care and benefits without "bureaucratic obstacles."

- Believes that "securing the border requires technology, personnel, and coordinated enforcement across agencies" like the Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and the Drug Enforcement Agency.
- Supports fully funding and modernizing the United States Department of Veteran Affairs, reducing wait times, and ensuring veterans can access care and benefits without "bureaucratic obstacles."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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

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Supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy and investments in infrastructure.

Supports securing the border and prioritizing American interests in immigration policy.

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