Essay On Preparing To Run

My promise When you elect me as the district 23 state senator you will be enabling us as a district to make an important progress because I will ensure that the national government hears your voice. By doing so you are guaranteed that you will also remain in the loop.

There are some of the points where my ideas are align with the Democratic and Republican part systems whereas some of not. Democratic and Republican party systems have done so well from their side to develop the school systems in Texas. They have established preschools, kindergarten, high schools, bilingual education for their citizens with well-equipped system and technology and I agree with that. Most of the Texans are getting good education due to these parties systems.

After doing some research, I found out that District 117 in the House of Representatives has been heavily Democratic for years now. It has been served by Philip Cortez for two years now and is located in South San Antonio in Bexar County. The population is heavily Hispanic plus Black, and the median income is considerably low,

The name of my chosen state-level legislator is Royce West, and he is the Texas State Senator for District 23. He is African-American and his religious affiliation is Baptist. He belongs to the Democratic Party; therefore, he shares my preferred party preference. Senator Royce West has been in office since January of 1993, so he has been in office for a total of 24 years.

Moreover, my platform for the campaign was to improve the quality of education and provide affordable costs to students. Besides this, I focused on the roads of Texas and their status. The roads are not good enough and are undergoing construction. I am standing on those issues and on reducing the tolls. My platform also considered the advancement in public health. I focused on improving the health services of the people. My agenda is particularly on providing easily accessible medicines and services to the public so that they can be benefitted. ‘Health is wealth’ is my propaganda. Since, my platform is focused on such issues and my agenda have positive impact on the education, health, and transportation, my placement on these committees is justified. It serves my district’s needs. We have less health services and people cannot afford those facilities. Expenses are higher for people. Improving the

1 My Texas State Senate District is 16 and Don Huffines is the republican senator for Texas senate district 16. 2 My Texas State House District is 115 and Matt Rinaldi is the Texas house representatives for district 115.

2 Given the results of political party quiz, my political values are closer to Independent. I fall in the middle of Democrats and Republican. Also, with the political typology quiz, my best fit is Next Generation Left, having liberal attitudes. Running for the office, I would like to stand on issue stands such as education, roads, transportation, taxes, homosexuality and health. I would like to decrease the poverty rate. There is a lot of tax in Texas. We undergo sales tax, state tax and federal tax which decreases our annual income and the tax return is also less. The highways are not good enough. For example, TX 183 is undergoing construction and the road is messed up. They are just expanding express lanes for their purposes. The general public cannot afford tolls.

Sadiksha Shrestha Professor Sherry Sharifian GOVT-2306-71001 26 Sept. 2017 I am running for Texas State Senate from District 16 for the upcoming election. For 2014 Texas State Senate election the candidates were Don Huffines and Mike Dooling. There were no representatives from my party for the election of 2014, hence this year I have decided to represent my political party to serve the people of Texas. Mike Dooling was an amazing candidate, who is a libertarian representative, but he did not appear for the general election. Don Huffines won the general election without any opposition. The map of our district was gerrymandered to benefit some special groups. For this election, I would like to stand up against Senator Huffines to

For this project, we had to know our district and who is representing us on the house and state senate. 2 The Texas US Senators are Senator John Cornyn and Senator Ted Cruz. The Congress District 12 is represented be Congressman Kay Granger from the Republican Party since 1996. The Congress District 12 is Gerrymander. According to the Kaygranger.house.gov states, “Congressman Kay Granger is representing the total population of 728,142 according to the census of 2010 where 66.5 percent are Anglos, African Americans 6.1 percent, Hispanics 23.7 percent and other 3.9 percent. Kay Granger was elected as a Congressman for the 10th consecutive time as a member of the Republican Party. Congress District 12 is evenly distrusted in terms of male and female population; 50.6 percentage of female and 49.4 percentage of the male. With the median household income of 62,214 per annum. Congress district 12 is considered pretty wealthy district with unemployment rat just under 9 percent. Furthermore, Congress district 12 was voted the most loveable are in the country in 2004 which has a strong education system with 88.0 percentage of High School Rate of Graduation and 29.9 percentage of bachelor’s degree or higher”.

Undoubtedly, I have one of the most prestigious positions of public trust in the U.S. represent Texans in Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Polk, and Tyler counties. This people hold firm to their faith in God. They believe in hard work and fair play. They willingly give their daughters and sons in the defense of liberty. They are Southeast Texans and I am proud to to represent them in the Texas House of Representatives.

The individual who represents me in the Texas House of Representatives is Representative Jonathan Stickland. Representative Stickland is a Conservative Republican who represents Texas House District 92. He has been a Texas House Member since 2013. Stickland is a supporter of “limited government, transparency, limiting regulation and … [representing] the voters”, instead of the lobbyists (Texas House Member). He also advocates for “Jobs and the Economy”, specifically “lower taxes”, “cut spending”, and letting the “free market principle work”, while also being an advocate for “Family Values”, especially to “defend freedom and liberty for all”(Jonathan Stickland: State Representative). Stickland is a member of the “County Affairs” Committee and

Within district we see that there is high percentage of Hispanic/Latino with a 55.9%, 26.1% White, 9.5% Black, 5.9% Asians, and finally 2.6% as other. (Wikipedia) From the data, we see that District 41 is heavily concentrated with Hispanic/Latino community.

It is nice to hear from you. I can't run right now due to the hatch act since I am still in the US Army Reserves. Here is my stance on a couple of issues: The shape our country is in now it really pisses me off, (sorry about my language), Its a slap in the face of every soldier that deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan when we let ISIS or the Taliban overtake cities that our men have fallen in defense of. Another thing that is a big issue with me term limits I believe that they need to be limited to 4-year term limits and you should only be able to have two terms at each level. I also believe that you should not get a congressional retirement after only 5 years they should move the number up to at least 8 -12 years. Another thing is that congress shouldn't get paid unless

For my Internal Assessment, I am going to investigate the characteristics of elite runners. As a high school track and field and cross country athlete, I am amazed by the abilities of elite runners, who seem to glide through the air effortlessly. By researching the characteristics of their running, I believe that I can become a better runner by implementing some of their mechanics. In theory, running may seem like a simple motion. However, maintaining proper form while physically exerting every muscle in your lower body is no simple task. Every four years, the best athletes from around the globe come together to compete in the Summer Olympic Games. Earlier this year, athletes from just under 200 countries competed in track and

The biggest problem today in politics is differentiating between the various political parties’ views and choices. The question “What do you stand for?” is a critical question when different political parties are campaigning. Platforming is seen as a road map; it’s the guiding point to making any future decisions. A political party or individual candidate directs and forms its beliefs, choices, ideas and ambitions into what is called a platform. Political parties are given the extensive opportunity to appeal to a nation-wide audience. Each team has prospective leaders who operate, manage and form the working nucleus for the party platform. The leader narrows down to one specific individual who is expected to reflect the pre-existing platform in the hope of attracting society at large.