Johnny Garcia
Liberal
Democrat
N/A
Texas
Current Position: Bexar County Sheriff's Deputy
Running For: House Representative - District 35
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against the Trump-era tariffs, citing rising prices on groceries and gas and threats to San Antonio jobs
Business & Labor
- For expanding apprenticeship programs and workforce development training to create pathways to higher-paying jobs
Health Care
- For strengthening the Affordable Care Act and renewing its tax subsidies, and for expanding Medicaid coverage in Texas
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For comprehensive immigration reform that includes border security, orderly pathways to citizenship and work visas, and refocusing ICE on targeting sex traffickers, human traffickers, and serious criminal networks
Public Safety
- For sensible gun violence prevention legislation and for stopping the flow of guns south of the border to cartels
- For passage of the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant program to increase funding for local law enforcement, including drug treatment and mental health resources