State Senator John Carona. Focused on the issues that matter.

lead to more government control and he’ll look for new ways to fight Obamacare. It’s time to end the drain of Washington on our Texas economy.

Improving education. Education can strengthen our families, our communities, our economy, and our future. An outspoken leader for better schools, Senator Carona was named a “Hero” by Texas teachers. As our leader in Austin, he’ll work for permanent school finance reform solutions, and creating a financing structure that is fair and sustainable in the future. He’ll fight for local control and greater educational choice, oppose unfunded education mandates, work to reduce the influence of standardized tests, and hold teachers and principals more accountable.

Cutting waste & reducing spending. A strong conservative, Senator Carona has a proven record of cutting waste. As our State Senator, he will fight against the growth of government. He’ll lead for zero-based budgeting, and oppose entitlements. And he’ll work for free-market solutions to the big issues facing our state because he understands that more government is never the right answer.

Fighting federal mandates. Senator Carona believes that government should be limited and accountable. Right now, Washington has it backwards they think the people should be accountable to government, and that’s just wrong. As our State Senator, John Carona will reject federal dollars that

Securing our borders. The key to future prosperity begins today with securing our borders – keeping us safer and mitigating the drain of illegal immigrants on our schools, hospitals, and other infrastructure. As our State Senator, John Carona will support increased funding to secure our borders, oppose sanctuary cities, and lead for expanding the use of e-verify.

Jobs & growth. Our business-friendly environment contributed to attracting jobs and growth, and allowed Texas to prosper when the rest of our nation was lagging. As a self-made business success, John Carona understands first-hand what attracts business and what deters it, and as our State Senator, he’ll work to protect the Texas of opportunity – leading for lower taxes on businesses and property owners, reducing government regulation and red tape, and always opposing a state income tax.