Brad Bailey
Republican
Brad Bailey
Republican
Candidate for Texas House, Dist. 15
About
The Woodlands Township Board (2025 – present, elected Chairman in 2025). Currently the Director of Government Affairs at Waste Connections. Formerly worked as President of Marketing, Communications, and External Affairs at S&B Engineers and Constructors. Served as the CEO of the Texas Immigration Solution (2012 - 2014).
Conservative Endorsements
Survey Responses
Notable Quotes
“I will continue to fight relentlessly for strong border enforcement, effective border security measures, and policies that prioritize the safety of our children and communities.”
“Texans deserve confidence that every legal vote counts, and only legal votes should be counted.”
“I’ll fight for real, lasting property-tax relief, honest appraisals, and strict spending limits so Texans can keep more of what they earn.”
Positions on Texas Eagle Forum Legislative Priorities
Border Security & Immigration
- WORKED WITH THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF on 287(g) and ICE coordination to uphold the rule of law in The Woodlands while addressing the challenges of illegal immigration. [1][2][3][4]
- STATED THAT HE FULLY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT TRUMP'S "bold actions to secure the border,” and contrasted that with “reckless open-border policies of the Biden administration.”[1][2]
- PLATFORM COMMITMENT TO ENFORCING U.S. IMMIGRATION LAWS and “opposes all attempts at amnesty,” shifting his position from guest-worker advocacy in 2012 to current enforcement stance stating that Biden-era policies “completely reshaped this issue.”[1][2][3][4]
Secure Our Elections
Education Issues
- PLATFORM COMMITMENT TO FULL IMPLEMENTATION AND EXPANSION OF THE NEW TEXAS SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM during the next Legislative Session and says that he will “be a champion for teachers, parents, and most importantly, students.”[1][2][3][4]
- PLATFORM COMMITMENT TO PUSH FOR COMPLETE CURRICULUM TRANSPARENCY, accountability in every classroom, and real consequences for districts that ignore parents. “Let’s focus on reading, writing, math, and the truth, not political agendas, while ensuring local schools remain safe and well-funded through responsible budgeting.”[1][2]
- WORKED TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE BUSSING FOR STUDENTS after listening to parent concerns about proposed commute times of 8-10 hours per week. Said that residents were “rightfully concerned.”[1][2][3]
Protect Childhood Innocence
- HELD A PUBLIC HEARING SEEKING INPUT on The Woodlands park-use policy updates that would prohibit sexually oriented performances in public parks when children are present, aligning with Texas Senate Bill 12, 2023. The Woodlands Township Board unanimously adopted the updates. [1][2][3][4]
- PROPOSED THE APPOINTMENT of The Woodlands Township Chairman or President/CEO to the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Board of Directors in response to complaints about loud, explicit, anti-Christian, “satanic,” and sexually graphic lyrics that can be heard in nearby homes. Stated, “We should have a board seat at the Pavilion to make our case…representing the interests of our community and our board.” The matter remains in the discussion stage as of August 2026.[1][2][3][4][5]
Gender Issues
- No public statements found.
Government-Sanctioned Addiction
- No public statements found.
Protect Life
- PRAISED THE SAFE HAVEN BABY BOX, a secure drop-off unit installed on the exterior wall of Fire Station 6 in The Woodlands, as a life-saving resource that protects infants and helps families in crisis. The baby box provides a legal, anonymous option for parents to surrender infants 60 days or younger under the Texas Safe Haven Law. Stated, “Because this option was available, a child is safe.”[1][2]
- ENDORSED BY TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE, a Political Action Committee (PAC) that scores lawmakers on abortion bills. [1]
Islamification of Texas
- No public statements found.
National Security
Other Constitutional Issues
- SIGNED THE U.S. TERM LIMITS PLEDGE to “cosponsor, vote for, and defend the resolution applying for an Article V convention for the sole purpose of enacting term limits on Congress.” [1]
Bonus Issue - Property Tax Relief
- LED THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP’S FIRST-EVER 3% homestead exemption for all homeowners (2023).[1][2][3]
- SUGGESTED A LOWER M&O TAX RATE (maintenance & operations) for The Woodlands of $0.1594 per $100 valuation for FY 2027. Was voted down due to board concerns about upcoming legislative session possibly “eliminating property taxes.”[1]
- PLATFORM COMMITMENT TO CUT PROPERTY TAXES each legislative session.[1]