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Brian Babin

REPUBLICAN

Brian Babin is running for Texas US Representative, District 36.

Personal background

Brian is from Port Arthur, Texas. He earned a bachelor's degree from Lamar University and a doctor of dental surgery degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston. He and his wife, Roxanne, live in Woodville, Texas. They have 5 children and 16 grandchildren. They are members of the First Baptist Church of Woodville.

Professional background

Brian is a general practice dentist. He served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force for four years and in the Texas Army National Guard for six years. Brian was the director, vice president, and chairman of economic development for the Tyler County Chamber of Commerce and director and past president of the Lower Neches Valley Authority. He also served as president of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.

Political background

Brian Babin is currently serving as U.S. Representative for Texas' 36th District. He was first elected in 2014 and is serving his 5th term. Babin has also served as mayor, city councilman, and school board member in Woodville, Texas.

Economy

Supports strengthening the solvency of Social Security and Medicare.

Believes the economy is "thriving."

Supports making President Trump's tax cuts permanent.

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Public Safety

Opposes gun control.

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Healthcare

Opposes abortion.

Wants to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

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Education

Supports fixing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) to help attract and retain more teachers.

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Energy & the Environment

Wants to continue rebuilding communities affected by Hurricane Harvey and Imelda.

Supports reducing EPA regulations on petrochemical and agricultural industries.

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Voting & Elections

As of September 7, 2024, Brian Babin’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports completing the border wall to curb illegal immigration.

Supports rebuilding and strengthening the military with updated equipment, technology, and training.

Believes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs reform to address veterans' concerns and ensure they receive deserved benefits and treatment.

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