Enrique Roberto "Henry" Cuellar is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 28th congressional district since 2005. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district extends from the Rio Grande to San Antonio's suburbs.
Helena Nancy Moreno is a Mexican-American realtor,equestrienne,former journalist,and politician serving as the president of the New Orleans City Council and First Division Councilmember-at-Large.
Naomi R. Gonzalez is an attorney and politician from El Paso,Texas. She was a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015,where she represented the 76th district in El Paso County. She lost her race for re-election in 2014,defeated by Cesar Blanco in the Democratic primary.
Lois Jane Frankel is an American politician and lawyer who has been the United States representative for Florida's 22nd congressional district since 2023 and from 2013 to 2017 and Florida’s 21st congressional district from 2017 to 2023. As a member of the Democratic Party,Frankel was a 7-term member of the Florida House of Representatives and a two-term mayor of West Palm Beach.
Donna Smelser Howard is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives,representing the 48th District since her election in 2006. She currently serves as vice chair of the House Administration Committee and also serves on the Appropriations Committee,the Higher Education Committee,and the Appropriations Sub-Committees on Article III and on Budget Transparency and Reform.
Marc Allison Veasey is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 33rd congressional district. From 2005 to 2013,he was a member of the Texas House of Representatives,where he served as chair pro tempore of the House Democratic Caucus.
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia is an American lawyer and politician who has been serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 29th congressional district since 2019. Her district covers much of eastern Houston. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously represented the 6th district in the Texas Senate.
Eduardo Rene Rodriguez is an American politician served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 51st district. Elected in November 2002,he assumed office in January 2003 and left office in 2023.
Celia Marie Israel is an American politician. She previously represented the 50th district in the Texas House of Representatives and was succeeded by State Representative James Talarico when she chose to run for Austin Mayor. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Steve Hixson Toth is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 15,The Woodlands area.
Shawn Nicole Thierry is an American politician. She is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives,after an August 30,2024 switch from the Democratic Party,representing the 146th District. She won the November 2016 general election and was sworn into office on January 10,2017. She lost her re-election bid for her Texas House seat on May 28,2024 after being defeated by Lauren Simmons by 65% to 35% in the Democratic primary runoff. Thierry was an unsuccessful candidate for the 57th Civil District Court in 2010.
Ronald Jack Wright was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 6th congressional district from 2019 until his death from COVID-19 in 2021. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Julie Elizabeth Johnson is an American politician from the state of Texas. A member of the Democratic Party,she is the member-elect to the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 32nd congressional district. She serves in the Texas House of Representatives for District 115.
Gary Wilton Gates Jr. is a Texas businessman and a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for House District 28,which is located in Fort Bend County in the southwest Houston metro area.
Bradley Leo Buckley is a Texas veterinarian and Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for House District 54,which includes part of Bell County and all of Lampasas County in Central Texas.
Jasmine Felicia Crockett is an American lawyer and politician who has been a U.S. representative from Texas's 30th congressional district since January 2023. Her district covers most of South Dallas County,Central Dallas,Dallas Love Field Airport,and parts of Tarrant County. A member of the Democratic Party,Crockett previously represented the 100th district in the Texas House of Representatives.
Claudia Ordaz is an American politician. As a member of the Democratic Party,she currently serves in the Texas House of Representatives for the 79th District of El Paso’s northeast and eastside,which includes the El Paso International Airport and Fort Bliss,the country’s largest installation in the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM).
Penny Morales Shaw is an American attorney and politician. She was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2020 to represent the 148th District,which includes parts of Spring Branch,Garden Oaks/Oak Forest,Carverdale,and Cypress-Fairbanks. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
The 2022 Austin mayoral election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the next mayor of Austin,Texas. The election was nonpartisan;candidates' party affiliations did not appear on the ballot. Incumbent mayor Steve Adler was term-limited and could not run for re-election. In the general election,state representative Celia Israel and former mayor Kirk Watson took the first two spots,leading realtor Jennifer Virden and several other candidates. Because no candidate received more than 50% of the vote,the race proceeded to a runoff election between Israel and Watson on December 13,which Watson won by 924 votes.
The 2024 Texas House of Representatives election was held on November 5,2024. The winners of this election will serve in the 89th Texas Legislature. It was held alongside numerous other federal,state,and local elections,including the 2024 U.S. presidential election and the 2024 Texas Senate election.
