Candidate · State House, District 74
Robert Garza
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
- Attorney
- Lives in
- Del Rio
Background
- Earned an A.A. from Southwest Texas Junior College, a B.S. in government and economics from the University of Texas at Austin, and a J.D. from St. Mary's University (1981), per Vote Smart. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Served as Del Rio city attorney from 1982 to 1990, per Vote Smart. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Served as mayor of Del Rio from 2014 to 2018 and as an at-large Del Rio City Council member from 1996 to 2004, per Vote Smart. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Served on the San Felipe Del Rio CISD school board from 1988 to 1994, per Vote Smart. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
- Was the Republican candidate for House District 74 in 2012 and 2024, per Vote Smart. source: justfacts.votesmart.org
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