Melva Perez
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
- Retired U.S. Army veteran
- Lives in
- Schertz
Background
- Born and raised in Del Rio. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Retired in 2023 after 28.5 years in the U.S. Army, with a career in operational planning. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Established the first Soldier Transition Unit in Texas and served in the Texas Military Department's Office of Inspector General. source: sanantonioreport.org
- Earned a dual master's degree in management and public administration from Webster University. source: sanantonioreport.org
In their own words
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- Consistent funding, training, and resources for first responders source: sanantonioreport.org
- Low taxes, efficient state government, and less waste source: sanantonioreport.org
- Planning growth to fit infrastructure and neighborhood needs source: sanantonioreport.org
- A larger state share of education funding to reduce reliance on property taxes source: sanantonioreport.org
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