We’ll ensure Texas is the number one state to start and grow a small businesses.
I’ll also ensure Texas multiplies partnerships with private lenders and community banks to expand access to the capital, credit, and training that new and growing small businesses need to thrive—especially in low-income and rural areas where these resources are growing harder and harder to come by.
While Abbott focuses on directing lucrative contracts to his friends and largest donors, I’ll ensure state contracts support small businesses and reflect the diversity of our state by procuring goods and services from small businesses owned by women, people of color, veterans, and Texans with disabilities.
Together, we’ll ensure Texas is the number one state for innovators and hard workers to start and grow their small businesses.