Larry David Rubin

[{"question": "Ballotpedia survey responses", "answer_html": "<p>See also: <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a></p>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Larry Rubin completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Rubin's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" id=\"heading-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>Secure our border. Protect our families.\r\nTexas is being failed by Washington. As a father who faced a kidnapping extortion attempt, I know the cost of a weak border and soft-on-crime policies. I’ll fight to finish the wall, stop illegal immigration, back the Blue without apology, and put Texans’ safety above D.C. politics. Our families deserve real security—not excuses.</li><li>Defend Texas jobs, Texas energy, and Texas freedom.\r\nTexas powers America, and I’ll push back hard on federal overreach that threatens our economy. I’ll stand with our oil &amp; gas workers, cut red tape, and stop D.C. bureaucrats from killing jobs with endless regulations. As someone who has served Texas businesses for decades, I’ll fight to keep Texas the strongest economy in the nation.</li><li>A proven conservative who will shake up Washington.\r\nTexans don’t want another politician—they want someone who’ll stand up to the D.C. establishment. I’ve spent decades serving Texas, defending conservative values, and building strong ties between our state and America’s allies. As a Houston homeowner and proud Texan, I’ll bring accountability, common sense, and backbone to Congress.</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-390426-2025-12-12\" id=\"heading1-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-390426-2025-12-12\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-390426-2025-12-12\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-390426-2025-12-12\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tI’m passionate about securing the border, defending Texas energy, cutting federal spending, and stopping Washington from intruding on our freedoms. I support law enforcement, school choice, lower taxes, and pro-business policies that help Texas families thrive. I’ll fight to protect our state from D.C. overreach and put Texas first—always.\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>", "answer_text": "See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection\n\nLarry Rubin completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Rubin's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Secure our border. Protect our families.\r\nTexas is being failed by Washington. As a father who faced a kidnapping extortion attempt, I know the cost of a weak border and soft-on-crime policies. I’ll fight to finish the wall, stop illegal immigration, back the Blue without apology, and put Texans’ safety above D.C. politics. Our families deserve real security—not excuses. Defend Texas jobs, Texas energy, and Texas freedom.\r\nTexas powers America, and I’ll push back hard on federal overreach that threatens our economy. I’ll stand with our oil & gas workers, cut red tape, and stop D.C. bureaucrats from killing jobs with endless regulations. As someone who has served Texas businesses for decades, I’ll fight to keep Texas the strongest economy in the nation. A proven conservative who will shake up Washington.\r\nTexans don’t want another politician—they want someone who’ll stand up to the D.C. establishment. I’ve spent decades serving Texas, defending conservative values, and building strong ties between our state and America’s allies. As a Houston homeowner and proud Texan, I’ll bring accountability, common sense, and backbone to Congress. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? I’m passionate about securing the border, defending Texas energy, cutting federal spending, and stopping Washington from intruding on our freedoms. I support law enforcement, school choice, lower taxes, and pro-business policies that help Texas families thrive. I’ll fight to protect our state from D.C. overreach and put Texas first—always.\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it."}]