Arshia Papari
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Texas House of Representatives. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Student and community organizer
Background
- Studies government and Middle Eastern studies at the University of Texas at Austin; graduated from Allen High School. source: ballotpedia.org
- Serves as a national co-chair of the Green Party of the United States (term ending 2027). source: ballotpedia.org
- Nominated at the Green Party convention for Texas House District 49 in March 2026. source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
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- Housing: rent freeze, price controls, and new development and social housing source: ballotpedia.org
- Stronger worker protections, action against monopolies, and removing corporate money from politics source: ballotpedia.org
- Protection of protesters' rights source: ballotpedia.org
- Economic dignity: "Texans shouldn't be forced to choose between family and survival" source: gp.org
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