2026 Texas General Election

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Bryan Hughes

Bryan Hughes is from Longview, Texas. He attended Tyler Junior College and the University of Texas at Tyler. He has a bachelor of business administration in economics, cum laude, from the University of Texas at Tyler, a bachelor of arts in government from the University of Texas at Austin, and a juris doctor degree from the University of Texas School of Law. He lives in Tyler with his wife, Leyla, and attends church.

Bryan Hughes - Ballotpedia

Senator Bryan Hughes: District 1 | The Texas State Senate

Bryan is an attorney. He works at his private law practice, where he helps families and businesses solve legal problems and deal with complex challenges. He previously served as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge William Steger of Tyler and served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015.

Sen. Bryan Hughes - Texas State Directory Online

Bryan Hughes is currently a member of the Texas State Senate representing District 1. Hughes previously served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015.

As of July 22, 2026, Bryan Hughes’s website did not contain information on this issue.

For Candidate Bryan Hughes on Issue Voting & Elections: Supports Texas withdrawing from the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) due to concerns over voter information security and program costs.

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Bryan is from Longview, Texas. He attended Tyler Junior College and the University of Texas at Tyler. He has a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Texas at Tyler. He also has a bachelor's degree in government from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law. He lives with his wife, Leyla, and their children in Mineola, Texas.

Texas Sen. Bryan Hughes details in our Elected Officials Directory

Bryan is a state senator. He works at the Texas State Senate, where he has served since 2015. He previously served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015, worked as a law clerk for U.S. District Judge William Steger in Tyler, and then opened his own private law practice helping families and businesses solve legal problems.

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As a state senator, passed a law banning "race and racism" from being taught in schools.

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Sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 1070 to withdraw from the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC).

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- 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.

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