Texas State House District 45

Current seat holder: Erin Zwiener.

Tennyson Moreno

Tennyson Moreno Tennyson Moreno was born in Texas.

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“They are growth without infrastructure, I-35 funneling gang violence, drug & human<br>trafficking to our doorstep and a lack of cohesive leadership. As state representative, I’ll work with leaders from the state, county, cities, and university to make life better for those who live here, and pay taxes here.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))
“Continuing the investments and research into desalination and manufactured water; while working with local governments to upgrade water infrastructure to reduce waste and leaks.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))
“Cutting government spending, cutting taxes, reducing insurance costs and eliminating property taxes puts more money in homeowners pockets while making home ownership more accessible. I would push for incentives to build basic homes which can be sold for a reasonable cost, targeted at new families and younger generations like myself.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))

Erin Zwiener

Erin Zwiener

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“Expand local authority to manage growth, improve water conservation standards, fund our local groundwater districts, increase state funding to public schools, expand Medicaid, protect civil rights for all Texans, address climate change through mitigation and adaptation, increase economic opportunities, decrease maternal mortality, strengthen separation of church and state.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))
“Hays is growing fast, the county needs more local authority to manage growth and protect our natural resources and quality of life. Governor Abbott is starving the public school system of resources, and students are feeling the pinch.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))
“Ensure fact-based water planning & mindful data center growth, reduce waste & improve conservation.” (Community Impact Candidate Q&A (August 24, 2026))