Rep. Justin Holland (R-Rockwall) | Facebook
Rep. Justin Holland (R-Rockwall) | Facebook
Rep. Justin Holland received a $50,000.00 donation from HEB grocery tycoon Charles Butt’s Education PAC after voting against school choice.
Grocery store organization HEB’s heir Charles Butt has been reported to support LGBTQ+ movements and fund “family friendly drag shows.” In 2022, Texas Scorecard reported that HEB sponsored the pride parade in downtown Austin, including a story hour with drag queens and a “family-friendly” drag show.
They also reported Butt’s foundation, the Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee, as giving donations to over twenty political campaigns that actively opposed school choice.
Recent donations receipts show The Charles Butt Public Education PAC as giving over $1.3 million to Texas House Republicans, specifically those who voted against school choice and are running for reelection.
Justin Holland is a 2nd-generation real estate broker who specializes in selling homes, buildings and land. He was raised in Rockwall and is a graduate of Rockwall High School. Justin and his wife Neely are both graduates of Texas Tech University and have been married since 2008. Justin earned his Master of Science degree in Management from Texas A&M University-Commerce in 2008. The Hollands reside in Heath and are raising 2 daughters in Rockwall schools.
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