| Name | Joanne Shofner |
|---|---|
| What office are you running for? | State Representative |
| County, District/Township | District 11 |
| Address | 638A N. University Drive #177 Nacogdoches, Texas 75965 Map It |
| Phone | (936) 556-0670 |
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| Are you currently the officeholder and seeking re-election? | No |
| Is this your first time running for office? | Yes |
| Election Date | 03/05/2024 |
| Website | joannefortexans.com |
| Social Media Handles | Joanne Shofner for Texans |
| KEY ISSUES | |
| 1. Provide the top 2 reason why you want to run for office. | The current occupant votes with the democrats too many times. It’s too serious out there and I am a serious conservative for border security and school choice. |
| 2. Name the top 2 issues in your county, state, or federal district that you wish to address and how? | Border security and school choice. |
| 3. Do you support defunding the police? | No!! |
| 4. What are your thoughts on “Diversity Equity and Inclusion”? Should this be implemented as training for county/city/federal employees? Why or why not? | No!! It’s divisive and racist! |
| 5. With growing pressure to accommodate various lifestyles/identities how would you manage to keep your city/town safe and family friendly? | Promote biblical principles and pro family activities. |
| 6. Do you think involving residents in decision making in your city/town is important? Why or not? | Yes!! I will be working for them! |
| 7. If you received a $1 million grant to use for the city/town/county any way you wanted, what would you do with it and why? | Work on sewer and water infrastructure. |
| 8. What is your opinion on sanctuary cities/autonomous zones within your city/town? | No! Not happening in East Texas lol. |
| 9. What are your thoughts on mandating the closure of privately owned businesses due to public health concerns aside from code violations? | No! |
| 10. Who is the ultimate authority over the health and safety of the people in your city/town? | The people of the area are in charge of themselves. |
| 11. Are you endorsed by other organizations? If so, which ones? | Governor Greg Abbott |
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