Texas State House District 58

“Passionate about policy in education and advocating for educational freedom, I am deeply committed to fostering an educational system that empowers students and promotes innovation. I believe in policies that provide families with choices, ensuring that every child has access to an education that aligns with their unique needs and aspirations.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))

“EDUCATIONAL FREEDOM is a pathway to success. Every child in District 58 deserves a tailored education that meets their unique needs and aspirations. I will fight for the right of parents to choose the best pathway for their children, be it public, private, homeschool, or charter.” (Campaign website (helenkerwin.com))

“All Texans need to be assured of ELECTION INTEGRITY and that every eligible voter not only gets to vote, but that their vote is secure. I will support enacting civil and criminal penalties for fraudulent voters.” (Campaign website (helenkerwin.com))

“Investing in Our People, Not Just Our Politics Texas has a record surplus, yet our families are still feeling the squeeze. I’m running to ensure our tax dollars work for us—by finally expanding Medicaid to keep our rural hospitals open and lowering the cost of living for working families.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“Protecting Our Local Schools from Austin Vouchers Our public schools are the heart of our community. I am 100% committed to fully funding our local schools and giving our teachers the raises they deserve.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“We’ve all seen our grocery bills skyrocket lately. But Representative Kerwin’s HB 130 would make it worse by adding a 'Hidden Austin Tax' at every step of the food chain.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))