Texas State Senator, District 29
Your representative and state lawmaker in the Texas State Senate
Full office description
- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Texas State Senate. The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Texas Legislature.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process.
- There are 31 Texas state senators, each representing a single district with a constituency of around 1 million.
- State senators are elected to 4-year terms and one 2-year term per decade, and there are no term limits.
- They are paid a salary of $7,200/year and a per diem of $221/day.
How this impacts you
Economic Growth — The Texas State Senate must approve the state’s budget which includes funding for immigration, infrastructure, and education.
Student Wellbeing — Any bill regarding school vouchers must pass the Texas State Senate, including the proposed Senate Bill 1 (SB1) which would allocate $8,000 per family for private school funding.
Election results
WINNER
César J. Blanco
100%
174,457 votes
Candidates (1)
César J. Blanco
(D)
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