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State Representative, District 145

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Texas laws and the state budget in the Texas House of Representatives.

In Harris County: part of Houston.

Inocensia Moreno

Republican

Harris County court coordinator

The gist

No documented position found.

Photo of Christina Morales
Christina MoralesOfficial portrait — Texas House of Representatives

Christina Morales

DemocraticIncumbent

Funeral director; State Representative

The gist

  • Supports repealing school finance recapture.
  • Supports banning public funds for private schools.
  • Supports expanding Medicaid and Medicare.
  • Authored a bill creating toxic chemical release alerts.In office
  • Authored a law requiring bus operators to notify residents.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Supports repealing school finance recapture.

    Priorities — Christina Morales for State Rep. District 145

    Campaign website · moralesfordistrict145.com

    “A full repeal of the “Robinhood” program currently draining school funding from inner-city schools”
  2. Supports banning public funds for private schools.

    Priorities — Christina Morales for State Rep. District 145

    Campaign website · moralesfordistrict145.com

    “Banning the use of public tax dollars to fund private schools”
  3. Supports expanding Medicaid and Medicare.

    Priorities — Christina Morales for State Rep. District 145

    Campaign website · moralesfordistrict145.com

    “Christina will vote to protect and expand Medicaid, Medicare”
  4. Authored a bill creating toxic chemical release alerts.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Christina Morales, 89th Legislature Regular Session

    Government record · Texas Legislature Online · capitol.texas.gov

    “an alert system for notification of the release of toxic chemicals by a manufacturing facility”
  5. Authored a law requiring bus operators to notify residents.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Christina Morales, 89th Legislature Regular Session

    Government record · Texas Legislature Online · capitol.texas.gov

    “requiring owners or operators of commercial passenger bus services to provide certain notifications to residents”

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State Representative, District 145 · Texas 2026 General Election · The Gist