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Dale Frey
DEMOCRAT
Dale Frey is running for Texas State Senator, District 30.
Personal background
Dale was born in Brockport, New York. He holds a bachelor's degree in information technology from George Mason University. He currently lives in Denton County, Texas. He is a Christian.
Professional background
Dale is a DevOps Technical Lead at Mobomo. He previously worked as a technical lead at Communications Training Analysis Corp and at REI Systems.
Political background
Dale Frey's campaign for state senator in State Senate District 30 is his first run for public office.
Economy
Advocates for financially penalizing corporations that own more than ten suburban family homes in Texas.
Believes corporations purchasing homes negatively impacts the housing market for working-class citizens.
Believes housing prices are high due to substantial population increases statewide and large corporations buying out homes.
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Public Safety
Believes in addressing gun violence with strong leadership and action beyond "thoughts and prayers."
Supports gun control and advocates for red flag laws, increased mental health funding, and raising the age to own assault weapons.
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Healthcare
Believes Texas Medicaid is underfunded and harming residents.
Plans to advocate for improvements in the healthcare system and infrastructure.
Said, "As every Democrat, I support a woman's rights."
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Education
Believes public school funding has been sacrificed to finance Operation Lone Star.
Believes the education system is "desperately underfunded and unsupported."
Believes additional funding for public schools and teachers is crucial, and supports using the Rainy-Day fund for education.
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Energy & the Environment
Supports incentivizing homeowners to install solar panels to lower power bills, support the power grid, and reduce fossil fuel dependency.
Supports reporting on climate change and its effects on the environment, farming, and economy.
Believes children should be educated about environmental hazards such as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, microplastics in drinking water, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
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Voting & Elections
Believes tightening thresholds for redistricting will help fix gerrymandering in Texas.
Believes the standard deviation of property size in a district should be considered to prevent issues like those seen in House District 64, where a suburban area reaches into a large rural area.
Believes gerrymandering is "technically already illegal" but challenging redistricting in court is "difficult and expensive."
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