Beth Van Duyne
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- U.S. Representative, Texas District 24 (since 2021)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative
- Lives in
- Irving
Background
- B.A. in government and law from Cornell University (1995). source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Irving City Council member and deputy mayor pro tem, 2004-2010; mayor of Irving, 2011-2017. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Regional administrator, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2017-2019. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Earlier private-sector work in marketing and communications, including president of BCI Marketing Group (2002-2011). source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- U.S. Representative for Texas District 24 since 2021. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Restrain federal spending and balance the federal budget within ten years source: branch.vote
- Reduce federal regulations that raise business costs source: branch.vote
- Low- or no-emission baseload power, especially smaller next-generation nuclear reactors source: branch.vote
- Close asylum loopholes, build border barriers where Border Patrol needs them and hire more agents source: branch.vote
- Legal status, but not citizenship, for undocumented immigrants who arrived as children or have not committed crimes source: branch.vote
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