Texas's 74th House of Representatives district

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Texas's 74th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Eddie Morales Jr.
D Eagle Pass
Demographics13.9%  White
2.7%  Black
81.6%  Hispanic
1.4%  Asian
Population (2020)
  Voting age
203,239
157,622

The 74th district of the Texas House of Representatives consists of a small part of El Paso County, as well as the entirety of the following counties: Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Maverick, Presidio, Reeves, Terrell, and Val Verde. The current representative is Eddie Morales Jr., who has represented the district since 2021. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Texas House of Representatives District 74". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  2. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved February 8, 2023.