Mike May (Texas)
Mike May (Republican Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 135. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
May completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
May replaced Stephen Hagerty (R) in the general election after Hagerty was declared ineligible.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 135
Incumbent Jon Rosenthal defeated Mike May in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 135 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jon Rosenthal (D) | 57.6 | 23,354 |
Mike May (R)  | 42.4 | 17,178 | ||
| Total votes: 40,532 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Stephen Hagerty (R)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 135
Incumbent Jon Rosenthal advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 135 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jon Rosenthal | 100.0 | 4,788 |
| Total votes: 4,788 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 135
Stephen Hagerty defeated Mike May in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 135 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Stephen Hagerty | 51.4 | 2,112 | |
| Mike May | 48.6 | 1,996 | ||
| Total votes: 4,108 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Justin Ray (R)
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mike May completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by May's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Parents Rights and School Choice. Parents should be the ultimate decision makers of their kids' educations. Mike May supports School Choice. Texas should increase the number of charter schools available to parents because charter schools produce better academic results than regular public schools. Parents rights! Los derechos de los padres son importantes! Los padres deben de tomar la ultima decision en la educación de sus hijos. El estado de Texas debería incrementar el numero de escuelas charter disponibles a los padres ya que las escuelas charter producen mejores resultados académicos que las escuelas publicas.
- Gas Prices. You are paying $4.80/gallon for gasoline because of elite democrat party decisions. Los Precios de la Gasolina. Está pagando $4.80/galón de gasolina debido a las decisiones de los demócratas.
- Crime. Crime has been skyrocketing in Harris County because democrat Judges have a policy of letting violent felony suspects out of jail on $0.00 bonds (free). We did not have this problem until democrats took over government. El Crímen. El crímen ha aumentado en el condado de Harris debido a los jueces Demócratas que estan liberando criminales violentos fuera de la carcel bajo fianzas de $0.00. No teníamos esta problema hasta que los Demócratas tomaron el gobierno.
Mike May supports School Choice and Parents Rights. Parents must be the ultimate decision makers in their kids lives. This includes what schools their kids attend and the curriculum. Mike May wants to help all kids by bringing charter schools to Cy-Fair and Katy so all kids have a ticket to a brighter future. Even Houston ISD has over 30 publicly-funded charter schools. And the line of parents wanting to enroll their kids in those charter schools is always a mile long.
Mike May wants to help your kids with math, science, reading, and writing so they have a brighter future.
Vote for your own kids!
Vote for Mike May!
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with the Texas Secretary of State's office," August 9, 2022
