- Jon BonckRepublican✓ Verified$2.2M raised
- Melissa McDonoughDemocratic✓ Verified$117K raised
- Alex McMenemyGreen✓ Verified$10K raised
Where they stand
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Where they differ: Alex McMenemy supports strengthening unions and raising the minimum wage to $25 to improve wages and economic conditions, and he advocates for free, universal healthcare for all Texans to end the profit-driven private healthcare system 15. Jon Bonck aims to reform outdated policies and eliminate red tape to help Americans achieve homeownership and economic stability, prioritizing affordability by rolling back policies that raise costs, and he opposes medical mandates and coercion, supporting medical freedom 236. Melissa McDonough supports proactive economic policies to manage inflation and advocates for respectful international trade relations, and she supports universal healthcare (Medicare for All) and believes women should have control over their own bodies 47.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 18, 2026.
| Issue | Jon BonckRepublican | Melissa McDonoughDemocratic | Alex McMenemyGreen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Bonck aims to reform outdated policies and eliminate red tape to help Americans achieve homeownership and economic stability. Bonck says his first priority is affordability, including rolling back policies that raise costs and make it harder to start businesses or buy homes. | McDonough supports proactive and smart economic policies to manage inflation and advocates for respectful international trade relations. | McMenemy supports strengthening unions, raising the minimum wage to $25, and protecting worker rights to improve wages and economic conditions for working families. |
| Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Alex McMenemy supports strengthening unions, raising the minimum wage to $25, and protecting worker rights to improve wages and economic conditions for working families 1. Jon Bonck aims to reform outdated policies and eliminate red tape to help Americans achieve homeownership and economic stability, prioritizing affordability by rolling back policies that raise costs and make it harder to start businesses or buy homes 23. Melissa McDonough supports proactive and smart economic policies to manage inflation and advocates for respectful international trade relations 4. | |||
| Healthcare | Bonck opposes medical mandates and coercion, including mRNA vaccines, supporting medical freedom. | McDonough supports universal healthcare (Medicare for All) and believes women should have control over their own bodies. | McMenemy supports free, universal healthcare for all Texans to end the profit-driven private healthcare system and ensure healthcare as a human right. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: Alex McMenemy supports free, universal healthcare for all Texans to end the profit-driven private healthcare system and ensure healthcare as a human right 1. Jon Bonck opposes medical mandates and coercion, including mRNA vaccines, supporting medical freedom 2. Melissa McDonough supports universal healthcare (Medicare for All) and believes women should have control over their own bodies 3. | |||
| Immigration | Bonck supports finishing the border wall and ending what he calls the invasion to prioritize Texas. Bonck says his second priority is immigration: securing the border, enforcing the law, and continuing large-scale removal of people in the country illegally. | McDonough supports more effective border management and addressing the root causes of immigration. | McMenemy supports abolishing ICE and charging those involved in its operations as terrorists to end harmful immigration enforcement practices. |
| Where they differ on Immigration: Alex McMenemy supports abolishing ICE and charging those involved in its operations as terrorists to end harmful immigration enforcement practices 1. Jon Bonck supports finishing the border wall, ending what he calls the invasion to prioritize Texas, securing the border, enforcing the law, and continuing large-scale removal of people in the country illegally 23. Melissa McDonough supports more effective border management and addressing the root causes of immigration 4. | |||
| Public Safety & Crime | Bonck opposes 'woke curriculum' and gender ideology in schools, emphasizing parents' rights. | McDonough advocates for responsible gun ownership and measures to prevent mass shootings. | McMenemy supports building stronger communities to reduce crime and improve living standards. |
| Where they differ on Public Safety & Crime: Alex McMenemy supports building stronger communities to reduce crime and improve living standards 1. Jon Bonck opposes 'woke curriculum' and gender ideology in schools, emphasizing parents' rights 2. Melissa McDonough advocates for responsible gun ownership and measures to prevent mass shootings 3. | |||
| Abortion | Bonck believes life begins at conception and takes a no-compromise stance on protecting life. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Bonck supports cutting government spending and ending blank checks for foreign wars to put America first. | McDonough opposes xenophobic policies that hurt Texas revenue and supports proper funding for public education. | McMenemy supports removing money from politics by banning congressional stock trading, overturning Citizens United, ending SuperPACs and political lobbying, and establishing recall rights. |
| Where they differ on Taxes & Government Spending: Alex McMenemy supports removing money from politics by banning congressional stock trading, overturning Citizens United, ending SuperPACs and political lobbying, and establishing recall rights 1. Jon Bonck supports cutting government spending and ending blank checks for foreign wars to put America first 2. Melissa McDonough opposes xenophobic policies that hurt Texas revenue and supports proper funding for public education 3. | |||
| Energy & Environment | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | McDonough supports embracing renewable energy innovation alongside fossil fuels and responsible flood mitigation. | McMenemy supports a quick transition to clean energy, expanding public transportation, investing in sustainability, and prioritizing the planet over profits. |
| Where they differ on Energy & Environment: Alex McMenemy supports a quick transition to clean energy, expanding public transportation, investing in sustainability, and prioritizing the planet over profits 1. Melissa McDonough supports embracing renewable energy innovation alongside fossil fuels and responsible flood mitigation 2. | |||
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Bonck advocates for cutting spending on foreign wars and putting America first in foreign policy. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | McMenemy supports ending US imperialism, boycotting and sanctioning Israel until Palestine is free, and promoting peace at home and abroad. |
| Where they differ on Foreign Policy & Defense: Alex McMenemy supports ending US imperialism, boycotting and sanctioning Israel until Palestine is free, and promoting peace at home and abroad 1. Jon Bonck advocates for cutting spending on foreign wars and putting America first in foreign policy 2. | |||