Barbara Gervin Hawkins
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.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 120 (since 2017)
- Occupation
- State representative; nonprofit and charter school leader
- Lives in
- San Antonio
Background
- Earned a bachelor's degree in business with an accounting concentration from Eastern Michigan University and a master's degree in education. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Worked for Ford Motor Company and Detroit Edison. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Co-founded the George Gervin Youth Center, Inc. and the public charter school George Gervin Academy, and led development of the Gervin Center. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Has represented House District 120 in the Texas House since 2017. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Has lived in San Antonio since 1980. source: sanantonioreport.org
In their own words
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- Adequate public school funding and sustainable funding for retired educators source: sanantonioreport.org
- Improving health care access and affordability source: sanantonioreport.org
- Rehabilitation-focused public safety with extensive officer training source: sanantonioreport.org
- State-funded housing incentives for homeowners and renters source: sanantonioreport.org
- Property tax relief, especially for seniors and veterans source: sanantonioreport.org
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