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Kelly Hancock: “With the team we put together, we've always overperformed in…”

Featuring: Kelly Hancock, Republican | State Senator, Texas, District 9

Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock

Published December 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 28:35

And we've been been very fortunate. You know, I've not lost any Democrat. I've not given up a Republican's district to a Democrat. And frankly, With the team we put together, we've always overperformed in a race. And we're looking for victory in March. We're looking for victory in November. Kelly, it's good to see you. Great seeing you. (28:35–28:40)

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“99.8% of businesses in Texas are small businesses.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 19:27-19:31
“The state's GDP continue to grow. We're the, as a state, eighth largest economy in the world, 2.7 trillion dollar GDP.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 22:51-23:01
“Last year personal income, it grew 8.3% versus a slowdown in inflation.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 23:41-23:49
“The legislative focus was on low income and special needs [students].”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 00:54-00:59
“We have. We're working with them, in fact, we're working with them on an event down in the border here.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 01:21-27:26
“We've brought in a partner Odyssey, who has the experience. They're doing this in eight other states.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 01:48-01:55
“I think we'll have a very large number, much more than half register with the state in this first year.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 02:53-03:02
“We're allowing the flexibility in the funds to address some of those areas [like transportation].”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 03:34-03:39
“We are moving much more fast, faster than you expect government to move.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 06:00-06:06
“We're pretty comfortable with the dates. We didn't want to put out dates that we didn't feel like we could hit.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 06:38-06:45
“We're going to have not only the largest program in the nation, the best program in the nation.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 10:37-10:43
“It's my responsibility to get the right partners to make sure we have the right plan and to make sure we execute properly.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 11:50-11:57
“The public schools will have to supply that report showing that they meet the criteria to qualify just like they would in a public school…”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 12:33-12:44
“The TAA has sent out a letter of guidance on that.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 12:51-12:55
“We're going to make sure these are all citizens as well.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 13:09-13:14
“Parents have to prove that they're citizens.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 15:03-15:06
“We're going to require fingerprinting. If you're going to have contact, whether online or in person with kids in the state of Texas, we're…”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 16:34-16:44
“We wanted a level playing field in the state of Texas. Look, we shouldn't be discriminating against anybody.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 17:57-18:04
“The number that are hubs is very limited because it's race based and gender based.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 20:16-20:22
“Our main purpose with your tax dollars is to make sure we get best value for the state.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 20:26-20:32
“We've seen litigation change regarding DEI, which is really what we're talking about is a DEI program and it's changed significantly in the…”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 21:38-21:50
“We've seen President Trump recently at the federal level change those guidelines.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 21:50-21:58
“We've seen from Governor Abbott issue statements to all agencies regarding DEI type criteria.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 21:57-22:06
“We're following court cases, we're following, you know, President Trump's guidance, Governor Abbott's guidance on dei.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 22:07-22:15
“Sales tax 5% a month, you know, over year, over year.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 22:45-22:50
“In Texas, we have a surplus. We have, we're meeting our revenue estimates.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 23:03-23:09
“The inflation in the state of Texas has slowed down.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 23:24-23:28
“Within the first 30 days, we, we signed off a new financial system.”
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“We've launched Tech Stats, which allows us to be more transparent and kind of accountable.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 24:36-24:42
“We want a successful Texas Educational Freedom Accounts to go.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 24:59-25:03
“We start in January passing out the grants for immigration enforcement.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 25:08-25:15
“I was appointed to the Texas Doge Texas Regulatory and Efficiency Organization there that Governor Abbott appointed me to that position.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 25:20-25:31
“The governor asked me to resign my senate seat and come and run the organization.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 26:02-26:09
“I've not lost any Democrat. I've not given up a Republican's district to a Democrat.”
Inside Texas Politics: Full interview with acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock | Uploaded December 5, 2025 | 28:27-28:33