Marquette Greene-Scott

Democrat | Texas

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Candidate Profile*

Marquette Greene-Scott — U.S. Rep., Dist.22 (Texas General | November 5, 2024)
U.S. Representative, District 22 Texas General and Special General SD 22 | November 3, 2026
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Liberal

*Additional information appears below for educational purposes; however, only data received prior to the candidate deadline was considered during Panel Evaluation.

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

Southern University, Baton Rouge, BS, Secondary Education, Mathematics, 1993

Southern University, Baton Rouge, MS, Mathematics, 1997

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, JD/BCL, 2004

WORK & MILITARY

Candidate did not provide

AFFILIATIONS

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter

Houston Volunteer Lawyers, Houston Lawyers Association

Southern University Alumni Association, Houston Chapter

Houston Lawyers Association

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Mayor Pro Tem, Position 3, City of Iowa Colony - 3 yr

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Candidate did not provide

ENDORSEMENTS*

*These endorsements were received after the deadline and were not considered in the Panel Evaluations and are for additional educational purposes only.
LIBERAL (16)

American Federation of Teachers AFT

Texas AFL-CIO

Emgage PAC

Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation AFL-CIO

Harris County Young Democrats

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (5)

Sandy Ibanez (2026)

State Democratic Party Organizations (2026)

Elizabeth Markowitz (2025)

Marquette Greene-Scott (2024)

Sally Duval (2024)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (5)

Ron Reynolds (2026)

Center for Freethought Equality (2024)

Communication Workers of America (2024)

Higher Heights for America (2024)

Marquette Greene-Scott (2024)

OTHER INFORMATION

Greene-Scott completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026.

Q&A: Meet the U.S. House District 22 candidates. Community Impact. 13 Sept 2024.

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Neutral

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

Neutral

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Early on in the pregnancy and to save the life of the mother. Also, in instances of rape.

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Neutral

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

Strongly Disagree


ECONOMY

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

Agree

People who can afford to pay more taxes should do so in order to provide relief for working families.

Agree

The government should cut spending in order to reduce the national debt.

Neutral

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

Did not answer


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

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

Neutral

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

Religious beliefs should not be used to make laws. No one should impose their religious beliefs on others.


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.

A or B.

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

Strongly Disagree


NATIONAL SECURITY

With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours: A) The United States should intervene whenever freedom is threatened. B) The United States should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny. C) The United States has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger. D) The United States should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.

C

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

Neutral

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

No. The US needs to focus on the problems at home and our own citizens.

Islamic terrorism is a threat to the United States' national security.

Strongly Disagree

Domestic terrorism are more of a threat to the United States' national security.


IMMIGRATION

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

Did not answer

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

Disagree


EDUCATION

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

Strongly Disagree

Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.

Strongly Agree


VALUES

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

Neutral

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

Neutral

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I am a Christian. I want people to see Christ through me by the way I treat others.


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Did not answer


EQUALITY

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.

Did not answer


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

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

Did not answer


ABOUT YOU

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

Did not answer

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

Did not answer

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?

Did not answer


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

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

Did not answer


2ND AMENDMENT

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

Did not answer

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