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Trey is from Southwest Fort Worth. He is married to his wife Celeste, and they have a son. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Texas Wesleyan University, a master's degree in criminal justice from Texas Christian University, a master's degree in sociology from Texas A&M University-Commerce, and a master's degree in social work from the University of Texas at Arlington. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in educational psychology at Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Trey works as the homeless housing coordinator at My Health My Resources of Tarrant County. He previously worked for Another Hand and Alcon.

Trey J. Hunt ran for US representative in Congressional District 12 in 2022, but he did not win.

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Believes addressing homelessness is crucial for economic improvement.

Supports labor unions and workers receiving benefits, fair wages, and safe working conditions.

- Believes addressing homelessness is crucial for economic improvement.
- Supports raising the minimum wage.
- Supports labor unions and workers receiving benefits, fair wages, and safe working conditions.

Economy

Plans to implement federal reforms that reduce the number of incarcerated people and free up funds for other critical areas like education and community development.

Supports investing in job training, education, and mental health services for those involved in the criminal justice system.

Advocates gun control measures like universal background checks and restrictions on high-capacity magazines.

- Plans to implement federal reforms that reduce the number of incarcerated people and free up funds for other critical areas like education and community development.
- Supports investing in job training, education, and mental health services for those involved in the criminal justice system.
- Advocates gun control measures like universal background checks and restrictions on high-capacity magazines.

Public Safety

Said, "Access to safe abortions can prevent complications, reduce maternal mortality rates, and protect the health and lives of women."

Wants to expand Medicaid to provide health coverage for low-income individuals and those in rural areas.

Prioritizes comprehensive sex education and contraception access.

- Said, "Access to safe abortions can prevent complications, reduce maternal mortality rates, and protect the health and lives of women."
- Wants to expand Medicaid to provide health coverage for low-income individuals and those in rural areas.
- Prioritizes comprehensive sex education and contraception access.

Healthcare

Supports federal student loan forgiveness to help educators.

Prioritizes increasing retirement benefits for public school educators.

- Supports federal student loan forgiveness to help educators.
- Prioritizes increasing retirement benefits for public school educators.
- Supports making college more affordable.

Education

Said, "Green technology and public transportation initiatives can help reduce carbon emissions, mitigate climate change, and promote the use of renewable energy sources."

- Said, "Green technology and public transportation initiatives can help reduce carbon emissions, mitigate climate change, and promote the use of renewable energy sources."

Energy & the Environment

Promise to combat voter ID laws and gerrymandering and supports expanding early voting.

- Supports term limits for politicians.
- Promise to combat voter ID laws and gerrymandering and supports expanding early voting.

Voting & Elections

Said, "A secure border can facilitate the safe passage of asylum-seekers while deterring human trafficking, drug trafficking, and exploitation."

Supports a pathway to citizenship for migrants and refugees to help benefit local and state economies.

- Said, "A secure border can facilitate the safe passage of asylum-seekers while deterring human trafficking, drug trafficking, and exploitation."
- Supports a pathway to citizenship for migrants and refugees to help benefit local and state economies.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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Trey J. Hunt

As of September 12, 2024, Trey J. Hunt’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in creating a "more equitable and sustainable future" through community involvement and support for his campaign.

- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Texas currently has 36 US Representatives.
- US Representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
- Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain policy areas, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the Speaker of the House or Majority/Minority Leader.
- Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Texas for at least seven years before their election. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.