Who is running for State Representative District 102 in 2026?
Here are the candidates for State Representative District 102 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Texas House District 102.
Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.
Side by side
Each candidate's position on the issues this office handles, from their own record. Details and sources are in each profile below.
| Issue | Bonnie AbadieRepublican | Ana-Maria Rodriguez RamosDemocrat |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum wage | No public position | Raise it higher and tie it to the cost of livingOfficial action · medium |
| Abortion | No public position | Legal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)Official action · medium |
| School choice | No, keep public money in traditional public schoolsSaid · medium | No, keep public money in traditional public schoolsSaid · medium |
| Election rules | Strict photo ID, paper ballots, cleaner voter rolls and fewer mail ballotsSaid · medium | No public position |
| Marijuana | No public position | Decriminalize small amounts (fines, not jail)Voted · medium |
| School vaccines | End school vaccine requirements; leave it to parentsSaid · medium | No single answer fits; see evidence |
Bonnie Abadie
RepublicanPrivate citizen (business owner)
Bonnie Abadie is the Republican nominee for Texas House District 102 and a business owner of almost 20 years who owns North Dallas Martial Arts with her husband3. Her site says she ran for the Richardson school board in 2013, 2014 and 2023 and was named Parent of the Year by the Texas Association for Gifted and Talented2. Her first priority is education reform, including repealing the school voucher law and ending STAAR state testing2.
Where they stand 4 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Says her top priority is education reform, including repealing the school voucher law, because she does not trust the legislature to keep private and homeschool families free of state mandates and because families who would benefit most cannot afford the extra costs. (2026) source
- In her ATPE candidate survey answer she says she would like to repeal the voucher bill since taxpayers were not allowed to vote on them, and that if private and home school families accept state money she does not trust the state not to mandate state testing and curriculum. (2026) source
School vaccinesEnd school vaccine requirements; leave it to parentsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Says medical freedoms should be in the constitution and that she should not have to give a reason or get an exemption to decline a vaccine for herself or her child. (2026) source
Election rulesStrict photo ID, paper ballots, cleaner voter rolls and fewer mail ballotsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Calls for requiring voters to claim a party before voting in a primary, cutting the number of early voting locations, ending countywide voting and cleaning up voter registration lists. (2026) source
Term limitsNo single answer fitsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Names term limits and a modest salary for legislators as her second priority. (2026) source
No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Texas power grid, AI data centers, Curriculum and books, Property taxes, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, 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, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
Democrat · IncumbentState Representative, Texas House District 102
Ana-Maria Ramos is the Democratic incumbent for Texas House District 102; she was first elected in November 2018, according to her House biography2. She is a Dallas native and a practicing attorney who owns Ramos Law PLLC2; her campaign site calls her an educator, family law attorney and mother of two33. She faces Republican Bonnie Abadie on Nov. 3, 20261.
Where they stand 13 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Filed a reason for vote in the House Journal saying she voted against SB 2 because it gave a taxpayer-funded handout to families already in private schools, and that she stands for fully funded public schools. (2025-04-17) source
- Voted no on SB 2 (2025), relating to the establishment of an education savings account program; it passed the House 86 to 61. (2025-04-17) source
- Voted yes on the Raney amendment (Amendment No. 2) to HB 1 (2023, fourth called session), which struck Article 6 of the bill, the education savings account program; the House adopted it 84 to 63. (2023-11-17) source
AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)medium
Official action · medium confidence- Authored HJR 80 (2025), a proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to an abortion before fetal viability, or when needed to protect the patient's health as judged by the provider, and the right to fertility treatments such as IVF. (2025) source
- Authored HB 3410 (2025), a bill to repeal certain laws prohibiting abortion while keeping other abortion regulations. (2025) source
- Text of HB 3410 (2025) repeals certain abortion bans and amends other abortion regulations. (2025) source
- Filed a statement in the House Journal that she would have voted no on HB 7 (2025), saying the bill restricts health care and hurts women. (2025-08-28) source
- Voted no on SB 33 (2025), relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services; it passed the House 87 to 58. (2025-05-22) source
MarijuanaDecriminalize small amounts (fines, not jail)medium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on HB 441 (2021), relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; it passed the House 88 to 40. (2021-04-30) source
- Voted yes on HB 218 (2023), relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain offenses relating to the possession of marihuana, certain tetrahydrocannabinols, certain synthetic cannabinoids, and drug paraphernalia; it passed the House 87 to 59. (2023-04-27) source
- Is listed as a coauthor of HB 218 (2023), the marihuana possession bill. (2023) source
Minimum wageRaise it higher and tie it to the cost of livingmedium
Official action · medium confidence- Authored HB 5368 (2025), which would set the Texas minimum wage at $19 an hour and adjust it every year for inflation. (2025) source
- Is listed as a coauthor of HB 691 (2025), relating to the minimum wage; its introduced text requires at least the greater of $19 an hour or the federal minimum wage. (2025) source
- Text of HB 5368 (2025) sets a $19 minimum wage and yearly inflation adjustments. (2025) source
RedistrictingNo single answer fitsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Filed a statement in the House Journal that she stayed away from the floor vote on HB 4 (2025) in protest, saying the Republican-approved map is accomplished through a racial gerrymander that dilutes the ability of Black and brown Texans to elect someone who represents them. (2025-08-20) source
Term limitsNo single answer fitsmedium
Said · medium confidence- Signed the U.S. Term Limits pledge to cosponsor and vote for a resolution applying for a convention to propose term limits on Congress. (2026-09-30) source
Religion in schoolsNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted no on SB 10 (2025), relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms; it passed the House 82 to 46. (2025-05-25) source
- Voted no on SB 11 (2025), relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools; it passed the House 88 to 48. (2025-05-23) source
DEI programsNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted no on SB 12 (2025), relating to parental rights in public education, including the imposition of certain requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties; it passed the House 88 to 47. (2025-05-25) source
- Voted no on SB 17 (2023), a bill whose enrolled caption is "relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education"; it passed the House 83 to 62. (2023-05-22) source
China policyNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted no on SB 17 (2025), relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; it passed the House 86 to 59. (2025-05-09) source
School vaccinesNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted no on HB 1586 (2025), relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment; it passed the House 83 to 54. (2025-05-14) source
Curriculum and booksNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted no on HB 900 (2023), relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries; it passed the House 95 to 52. (2023-04-20) source
Housing and growthNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on SB 15 (2025), relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee; it passed the House 86 to 43. (2025-05-28) source
- Voted no on the conference committee report on SB 15 (2025), relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; the House adopted the conference committee report 78 to 57. (2025-06-01) source
- Voted yes on SB 840 (2025), relating to certain municipal regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy; it passed the House 106 to 33. (2025-05-21) source
AI data centersNo single answer fitsmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on SB 6 (2025), relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads; it passed the House 103 to 25. (2025-05-27) source
No public position found on: Safety net programs, Business regulation, Healthcare, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Texas power grid, Property taxes, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Gender care for minors, 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, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.