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March 3, 2020 Texas Democratic Party Presidential Preference and State Primary

Candidates for U.S. Representative District 8, Texas

Elizabeth Hernandez - D

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Laura Jones - D

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Elizabeth Hernandez

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Reasons & Objectives

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On Entering Public Service

Opinions of Other Candidates

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Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Labor, Wages & Unions

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

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Universal Free Schools Meals

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Environment & Climate Change

Environment

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Civil Rights

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Equal Opportunity

Gun & Property Rights

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Gun Background Checks

Mental Health Mass Shootings

Gun Violence & Homicide

Infrastructure & Transportation

Infrastructure

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits