Chelsey Hockett
Candidate for U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
Background
- Occupation
- None listed
- Campaign website
- chelseyhockettforcongress.com
A mother of children in public school; her filing with the Secretary of State lists no occupation.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports a wealth tax and a more progressive income tax.
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“closing tax loopholes and instituting a progressive income tax and a wealth tax.”
Economy & jobs
Proposes ending Trump's tariffs.
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“End Trump's Tariffs.”
Supports a $25 minimum wage tied to cost of living.
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“Tie the Minimum to Wage Cost of Living , starting with a $25 Minimum Wage .”
Supports passing the PRO Act on union organizing.
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“Pass the PRO Act to ensure workers have a right to organize, unionize, and negotiate higher wages without retaliation.”
Health & human services
Supports Medicare for All.
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“Enact Medicare for All.”
Proposes lifting the Social Security tax cap to expand benefits.
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“We can fully fund and expand Social Security benefits by simply removing the cap on the Social Security Tax”
Proposes universal childcare.
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“Enact Universal Childcare so parents can afford to raise their kids and participate in the workforce.”
Government & transparency
Supports banning insider trading by officials.
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“Ban insider trading.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Chelsey Hockett on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (8)
- Countywide Sample Ballot, General and Joint Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Dallas County Elections Department · dallascountyvotes.org
- Candidate Information: 2026 November General Election, federal offices (qualified candidates)
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · goelect.txelections.civixapps.com
- Candidate Ballot Order by county: 2026 November General Election
Election filing · Texas Secretary of State · goelect.txelections.civixapps.com
- Sample ballot (generic, all contests), November 3, 2026 General and Joint Election, Kaufman County, Texas
Election filing · Kaufman County Elections Department · kaufmancounty.net
- Sample ballot, all races and special elections, November 3, 2026, Van Zandt County, Texas
Election filing · Van Zandt County Elections Administration · vanzandtcounty.org
- Sample Ballots, November 3, 2026 General Election (Commissioner Precincts 1, 2, 3 & Neches ISD, and 4)
Election filing · Anderson County Elections Office · andersoncountytx.gov
- Publication Ballot for Henderson County and the Districts and Cities Contracting with Henderson Co., November 3, 2026
Election filing · Henderson County Election Office · henderson-county.com
- Issues — Chelsey Hockett for Congress
Campaign website · Chelsey Hockett for Congress · chelseyhockettforcongress.com
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