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Candidates for District A

All the candidates running for the district were invited to participate via email and called to follow-up.  Below are the names of the candidates who participated, listed in the order in which they will appear on the ballot.
COMPLETED
Marian Coryat
Iesheia Ayers-Wilson
 
NO RESPONSE
Mehdi Cherkaoui
Amy Peck
Lois Myers
George Harry Zoes
Question 1
It is August 2020, a category 5 hurricane is about to hit Houston. Evacuations have been ordered for coastal areas and some inland areas, including parts of the City of Houston. What will you do to ensure that principles of equity are employed in the evacuation response?
Question 1 - District A
Marina Coryat Q1
01:01
Iesheia Wilson Q1
01:01
Question 2
The Houston Chronicle reports that a child has died at the 419 Emancipation facility. City officials have tried to learn more, but both the operator of the facility and the federal government refuse to confirm or deny any details about the incident. What do you do in the first 24 hours after learning about the death?
Question 2 - District A
Iesheia Wilson Q2
01:01
Marina Coryat Q2
01:01
Question 3
The Spirit of the Confederacy statue that currently sits in Sam Houston Park has been vandalized and knocked down. Do you vote for or against spending government money to restore it and put it back up?
Question 3 - District A
Marina Coryat Q3
01:01
Iesheia Wilson Q3
00:17
Question 4
Austin recently became the first city in the United States to fund abortion support services. A similar proposal from the Health Department has come to a vote on Houston City Council. The vote is tied and you are the last and deciding vote. How will you vote and why?
Question 4 - District A
Iesheia Wilson Q4
00:53
Marina Coryat Q4
01:01
Question 5
Another black trans woman has been murdered in Houston. Is her identity important in determining the City’s response to the murder, why or why not?
Question 5 - District A
Marina Coryat Q5
01:01
Iesheia Wilson Q5
01:01
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