2026 Texas General Election

Chris Jimenez

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Chris is the owner and operator of a rural pecan farm in Williamson County. He works on the farm, where he produces and sells pecans and other crops. He previously served in the United States Marine Corps.

Chris Jimenez’s campaign for Texas State Representative, District 52 is his first entry into politics.

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Supports providing property tax relief or incentives for farms that produce food for local markets, helping family farms stay viable while strengthening regional food systems.

Supports labor unions and workers' rights.

Supports creating tiered incentives for employers offering qualified health benefits and Direct Primary Care (DPC) options to improve access and reduce overall healthcare costs.

Supports streamlining rules and removing outdated regulations and fees.

Supports raising wages to ensure full-time work covers essential costs like housing, healthcare, childcare, and transportation, preventing families from falling behind.

Supports strengthening workplace safety and enforcement to ensure hard work is rewarded with stability, respect, and economic advancement.

Supports streamlining local permitting processes and reducing regulations to increase housing supply and make homes more affordable for working families.

Supports lowering the cap on annual increases of rental property’s taxable value for landlords who charge fair-market rent or less.

Supports expanding access to crisis response teams, counseling, and long-term recovery services to provide care and clinical support for individuals in acute behavioral-health crises, rather than resorting to incarceration.

Supports equipping officers with training, tools, and standards to serve effectively.

Supports strengthening domestic violence prevention and survivor protection by increasing funding for shelters, trauma counseling, legal advocacy, and safety planning, and expanding access to evidence-based intervention programs.

Supports reducing repeat offenses by providing re-entry, employment, and stability supports, and expanding education, workforce training, job placement, transitional housing, and case-management services for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Supports law enforcement and wants to invest in a public-safety strategy that prevents harm, responds effectively to crises, and builds lasting trust between residents and protective institutions.

Supports normalizing mental health care as preventive care to encourage early help-seeking, leading to better outcomes and lower long-term costs.

Supports expanding maternal and postpartum care to improve health outcomes and support families.

Opposes political mandates in healthcare, advocating for private healthcare decisions guided by medical expertise and personal circumstances.

Supports the separation of church and state.

Supports increasing the basic allotment for schools to ensure funding keeps pace with inflation, providing all students access to quality teachers, safe environments, and necessary resources.

Supports improving access to high-speed internet and modern hybrid learning infrastructure for students.

Supports expanding school-based and community partnerships to address food insecurity, transportation, and child care for student-parents.

Supports defending free speech and academic freedom on college campuses.

Supports strengthening groundwater management, responsible permitting for high-impact projects, and protecting recharge zones to prevent over-pumping and long-term supply degradation.

Supports investing in long-term water supply and reliability.

Supports reducing exposure to harmful emissions and dust through stronger permitting, operational best practices, and compliance inspections, especially near concrete batch plants, construction zones, and major roadways.

Supports protecting Texas rivers, aquifers, and rural wells.

Supports accessible voting for all Texans without "needless barriers, intimidation, or partisan interference."

Supports fair district mapping and upholding the democratic principle of conceding by the losing candidate.

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Chris is a small business owner. He works at his rural farm in Williamson County, where he produces pecans and other crops. He previously served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Chris Jimenez's campaign for Texas State Representative, District 52 is his first entry into politics.

Supports providing property tax relief or incentives for farms that produce food for local markets.

Supports reducing unnecessary regulations and fees.

Supports policies that raise wages to ensure full-time work covers essential costs like housing, healthcare, childcare, and transportation, preventing families from falling behind.

Economy

Supports law enforcement and wants to invest in a public-safety strategy that prevents harm, responds effectively to crises, and builds trust between residents and protective institutions.

Public Safety

Supports expanding maternal and postpartum care to improve outcomes and support healthy families.

Healthcare

Supports improving access to high-speed internet and hybrid learning infrastructure for students.

Supports protecting free speech and academic freedom on college campuses.

Education

Supports building a resilient, weather-ready power grid and wants to prioritize reliability upgrades that keep the lights on during extreme heat and winter storms, with clear performance standards and consequences for repeated failures.

Supports requiring environmental impact reviews and public notice for high-pollution projects and ensuring local residents have a voice before permits are issued or expanded.

Supports measures to reduce pollution and toxic exposure, particularly near concrete batch plants, construction zones, and major roadways, through stronger permitting, best practices, and compliance inspections.

Energy & the Environment

Supports accessible voting for all eligible Texans without "needless barriers, intimidation, or partisan interference."

Voting & Elections

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