TX-30 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusinessman
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationTexas
BackgroundBusinessman
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Notable personal detailsGregor Heinrich Heise (also known as Gregor “Gregorio” Heise) is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 30th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a U.S. Navy veteran, disabled veteran, father, and businessman, with ties to Abilene, Texas and North Richland Hills. He filed with the FEC on May 14, 2025 and has an authorized principal campaign committee, Gregor “Gregorio” Heise for Congress.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports fiscal restraint and reduced federal spending, including a balanced budget amendment, auditing federal agencies, and eliminating wasteful programs; favors prioritizing American workers, domestic manufacturing, energy independence, and trade that protects U.S. jobs. Positions emphasize spending cuts, pro-growth policies, and economic nationalism rather than tax increases or wealth redistribution.
Healthcare
The candidate’s campaign materials emphasize support for veterans’ access to care and say he supports "parental rights" in education and healthcare but do not set out clear positions on the Affordable Care Act, Medicare/Medicaid, a public option, or other broad health‑policy reforms. Public reporting about his campaign notes limited public record or policy detail on health care.
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Immigration & Border
Supports stronger border enforcement including construction of a border wall, advanced surveillance technologies, and increased enforcement; frames immigration as needing to be lawful and prioritized for American citizens and workers.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Expresses a pro‑life orientation, emphasizing defending life and pro‑family policies. Positions are presented in terms of faith and family values without detailed policy prescriptions on specific abortion restrictions or exceptions.
Climate & Energy
Supports achieving U.S. energy independence and policies to reinvigorate domestic manufacturing and protect American jobs; emphasizes prioritizing the U.S. economy and ending foreign dependence in energy. Positions focus on energy independence and economic priorities rather than endorsing aggressive emissions targets or Green New Deal–style measures.
News
Gregor Heise is among the Trump-backed candidates in Texas Republican primaries who advanced to the May 2026 runoff elections. The broader report says several endorsed candidates won outright, while others moved on to runoffs. It also notes that some previously backed candidates lost in earlier contests.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Gregor Heise for TX-30 Republican nominee?
Star-Telegram
Public endorsement
Star-Telegram endorsed Gregor Heise in the Dallas/Tarrant U.S. House race.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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