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Brad Bailey

Republican

Chairman, The Woodlands Township Board of Directors

Brad Bailey is the Republican nominee for the open Texas House District 15 seat in Montgomery County, which Rep. Steve Toth is leaving3. He is chairman of The Woodlands Township board, a Nassau Bay City Council member and a Harris County Republican precinct chair, and the Texas Tribune describes him as a Houston-area restaurateur23. He faces Democrat Moniqua' S. Scott and Libertarian Jessi Cowart on Nov. 3, 20261.

Where they stand 3 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • School choiceYes, universal school choice for every familymedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His 2026 Community Impact answer says he will empower parents by expanding school choice so that funding follows the child. (2026) source
  • ImmigrationSecure the border first; deport those with criminal records; keep legal immigration steadymedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Told the Texas Tribune he opposes all attempts at amnesty and supports President Trump's bold actions on the border; the Tribune describes his campaign as supporting the border wall and deportations. (2026-04) source
  • AI data centersNo single answer fitsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His 2026 Community Impact answer says large projects should fund their own utility upgrades so grid strain is not passed to taxpayers, and that Montgomery County communities should get a direct seat at the table on zoning and infrastructure impacts. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Energy and climate, Texas power grid, 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

  • Elected to The Woodlands Township board of directors in 2022 to fill an unexpired term, won reelection in 2024, and is now its chairman4; also a Nassau Bay City Council member and Harris County Republican precinct chair, according to his questionnaire answer2.
  • Is the Republican candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District 15, against Democrat Moniqua' S. Scott and Libertarian Jessi Cowart1.

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

Sources (4)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (Montgomery County, State Representative District 15), printed August 28, 2026Texas Secretary of State
  2. Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Texas State House District 15Community Impact
  3. Texas Republican Brad Bailey's evolution on immigration (Texas Tribune, Apr. 6, 2026, as published by Houston Public Media)Houston Public Media / Texas Tribune
  4. Township Chair Brad Bailey announces run for Texas HouseCommunity Impact