Albert Hunter

Democrat | Texas

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Albert Hunter — State Rep., Dist. 13 (Texas General | November 5, 2024)
State Representative, District 13 Texas General and Special General SD 22 | November 3, 2026
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Leans Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, BS and M Ed, 1983-1994

WORK & MILITARY

Cleburne ISD, Teacher, 1986-1988

LaVega ISD, Teacher, 1988-1989

Cleburne ISD, Teacher, 1989-1995

Morgan ISD, Teacher, 1995-2010

Clifton ISD, Teacher, 2010-2012

Bosque County, Indigent Health Coordinator, 2012-2017

Meridian ISD, Teacher, 2017-2018

AFFILIATIONS

Candidate did not provide

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Meridian ISD School Board, 1995-1996

Meridian ISD School Board, 2004-2007

Meridian ISD School Board, 2023-2025

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Tx House of Representatives D-13, 2023-2024

OTHER INFORMATION

Hunter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026.

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Disagree

Medical procedures that are necessary should be covered by medical providers and insurance providers

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Medical providers and the patients are the only ones that should determine if an abortion should be preformed. This is not a politician decision.

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Strongly Disagree

I do not believe conception is human life. Conception is attachment to the lining of the uterus then cellular division began. This is not human life.

The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.

Disagree

Cellular division. The individual the contributed should have the right to determine the out comes or take possession.

The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.

Disagree

Under the advise of a doctor women should have a choice in determine the medical choice of their bodies.


ECONOMY

What is your position on the minimum wage?

It should be livable and above the poverty limit.

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

constitutional freedom

List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.

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RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

The State should not mandate or suggest one religion or belief on any public funded business or institute.

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Strongly Disagree

Private industry has a right to service or not service any one unless they are public.


HEALTHCARE

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.

B

The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.

Agree

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NATIONAL SECURITY

The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.

Agree

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Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?

Yes. Biblical.


IMMIGRATION

I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.

Agree

This help with the process to determine if the person has a right to remain in this country.


EDUCATION

I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.

Disagree

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Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.

Disagree

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VALUES

Government should recognize and support the fundamental right and essential duty of parents to direct their child's health and educational well-being.

Agree

As long as it doesn't put the health of others at rick.

Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.

Disagree

That is a medical and parental choice.

Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

Disagree

Marriage is the union between to individuals. The government has no say.

I support the expansion of gambling in my state.

Neutral

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Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

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ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Disagree

We have had secure elections before without it, but times are changing and it is probably better if we do have a photo.


EQUALITY

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Disagree

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Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.

Neutral

There are exceptions. They should not be in competition.


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.

Agree

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What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?

renewable


ABOUT YOU

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Moderate

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Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.

No


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

What should be the goal of the criminal justice system?

Corrective and protective.

Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.

Strongly Agree

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Sharia law should not be accepted or incorporated in any form within the legal framework of the United States.

Strongly Disagree

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2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

Back ground checks and mental checks.

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