The Dallas Morning News considered several issues in the endorsement process including national security, foreign relations, climate change, income gap, trade policy, immigration, healthcare, Social Security, gun violence, and voting rights.
In their endorsement, The Dallas Morning News acknowledged Congresswoman Johnson's seniority in Washington and her leadership on issues like transportation, water, infrastructure, science, space, and technology. The Dallas Morning News went on to praise Congresswoman Johnson her ability to build bridges and work across part lines.
"I am pleased to have received the endorsement of The Dallas Morning News in the 2018 Democratic Primary. I am proud of what I have been able to achieve on healthcare, transportation, science, innovation, technology and trade. I have fought for a cleaner environment, civil rights, access to good paying jobs, and opportunities for Americans from all walks of life. I am committed to standing up for my constituents in Washington and I look forward to continuing to serve them in Congress." - Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson
