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Andie Ho

Democrat

Private citizen (translator)

Andie Ho is a Democrat from Huntsville who works as a French to English translator and serves as a director of the American Translators Association2. This is her first run for public office; she was previously president and then treasurer of her local Democratic organization2. Her campaign emphasizes repealing the school voucher law, expanding Medicaid, a path to citizenship and environmental conservation6.

Where they stand 4 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • She says she opposes SB 2, the education savings account program, and supports repealing it so money goes to public schools. (2026) source
    • In a 2026 interview she said she would like to repeal the school vouchers bill. (2026) source
  • ImmigrationA path to citizenship for most, and more legal immigrationmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • She supports an earned path to citizenship with registration, background checks, taxes and penalties, English and civics, and waiting behind those already applying, and says enforcement must respect due process. (2026) source
    • In her Ballotpedia survey she said pathways to citizenship should be created for undocumented immigrants who contribute to their communities, and that Texas should attract talent from around the world. (2026-02) source
  • Energy and climateA gradual shift to cleaner energy, driven by incentivesmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • She says Texas should move toward cleaner energy to reduce emissions and supports a carbon fee-and-dividend program to encourage the transition. (2026) source
    • In her Ballotpedia survey she said Texas must transition to clean energy in a way that reduces emissions and creates jobs, and called a carbon tax with proceeds reinvested in Texas communities one tool. (2026-02) source
  • HealthcareNo single answer fitsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • She says healthcare is a basic human right and supports expanding Medicaid in Texas. (2026) source
    • In her Ballotpedia survey she said to protect the Affordable Care Act, expand Medicaid, and move toward universal healthcare that includes mental health and substance abuse services. (2026-02) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Abortion, Guns, Texas power grid, AI data centers, Curriculum and books, Property taxes, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.

Record

  • First run for public office; previously president and treasurer of her local Democratic organization2.
  • Is the Democratic candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District 12, against Republican Trey Wharton7.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (8)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. Strong Public SchoolsAndie Ho campaign
  2. Our Favorite Progressive Candidates in 2026: Andie Ho, Texas House of Representatives, District 12Jejune Magazine
  3. Healthcare for AllAndie Ho campaign
  4. Pathways to CitizenshipAndie Ho campaign
  5. Environmental ConservationAndie Ho campaign
  6. Andie for TexasAndie Ho campaign
  7. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (Brazos County), Aug. 28, 2026Texas Secretary of State
  8. Andie Ho, Candidate Connection survey (Feb. 19, 2026)Ballotpedia