Candidate · State Senate, District 13
Borris L. Miles
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Texas Senate. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, approve the governor's appointments, and propose amendments to the state constitution. The Legislature meets in a regular session every two years. A term is four years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, Senate District 13 (since 2017)
- Occupation
- Insurance and real estate developer
- Lives in
- Houston
Background
- Has served in the Texas Senate since 2017. source: senate.texas.gov
- Served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017. source: senate.texas.gov
- B.S., Sam Houston State University. source: senate.texas.gov
- Owner of an insurance agency; also works in real estate development. source: senate.texas.gov
- Lifelong Houston resident. source: senate.texas.gov
- Senate committees include Criminal Justice, Health and Human Services, Nominations and Transportation. source: senate.texas.gov
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