Candidate · State Senate, District 19
Roland Gutierrez
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 19 (since 2021)
- Occupation
- Attorney
- Lives in
- San Antonio
Background
- Has served in the Texas Senate since 2021. source: senate.texas.gov
- Served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2008 to 2021; earlier served on the San Antonio City Council. source: senate.texas.gov
- B.A. in political science, University of Texas at San Antonio (1995); J.D., St. Mary's University School of Law (1998). source: senate.texas.gov
- Founder and president of the Gutierrez Law Firm. source: senate.texas.gov
- As a state representative, chaired the House Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee in the 85th Legislature. source: senate.texas.gov
- Ran in the 2024 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and lost to Colin Allred. source: ballotpedia.org
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