Small business owner and Marine Corps veteran (by his own account)

Chris Jimenez is the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 52 and says he is a Marine Corps veteran, small business owner and father living in rural Williamson County³. His stated priorities are lower costs, public school funding and health care affordability². He faces Republican incumbent Caroline Harris Davila on Nov. 3, 2026¹.

Where they stand 6 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• AI data centersPause new approvals until the state finishes studying power and water impactsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said he is calling for a moratorium on new data centers and wants to end tax exemptions for data centers. (2026-08-19) source
• School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said to keep public dollars in public schools and reject any program that shifts funding to private schools. (2026) source
• Religion in schoolsNone from the school: no required displays, prayer periods or Bible lessonsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said to defend religious freedom and the separation of church and state and that public schools should welcome every student without imposing any religion in the classroom. (2026) source
• Policing and crimeFund police and add reforms like body cameras and use-of-force limitsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said officers should get training in de-escalation and crisis intervention with clear performance standards, transparent reporting and accountability, alongside mental health crisis response. (2026) source
• Housing and growthLet the market build what is needed, with local reviewmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said to streamline local permitting processes and reduce unnecessary regulations to increase housing supply. (2026) source
• Texas power gridRequire weatherization and bigger reserves, even if bills risemedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Said to build a weather-ready power grid with reliability upgrades and clear performance standards and consequences for repeated failures. (2026) source