Know Your Rep!
This Representative successfully defended the religious rights of Beaumont Police officers when they were banned from having Bible study on their lunch break.
Who is Briscoe Cain?
This committee is currently being chaired by Representative Will Metcalf.
What is Culture, Recreation, & Tourism?
This was the Governor of Texas before George W. Bush.
Who was Ann Richards?
This AG's first major initiative was the formation of a special unit dedicated to combat human trafficking in Texas.
Who is Ken Paxton?
HB 229 defines men and women based on this criteria.
What is their biological reproductive systems?
This female Representative was first elected to the House in 2004 & holds a Bachelor of Science degree, Masters of Education, & a Doctorate of Education in Curriculum & Instruction.
Who is Alma Allen?
This standardized school assessment test is being phased out in favor of a three-part assessment system.
What is the STAAR test?
This Governor was sworn in when Bush resigned to become President.
Who is Rick Perry?
This current Ag Commissioner is famous for his cowboy boots, Stetson hat, & frequent lively debates on state social media.
Who is Sid Miller?
This law bans & voids the use of NDA's in sexual assault & human trafficking cases & is named after a child who was abused by a camp counselor & later committed suicide.
What is Trey's Law?
This Representative organized the first House Democratic Caucus Quorum Break in two decades in response to the anti-voter bill, SB 7, in the 87th legislative session.
Who is Gina Hinojosa?
These two individuals appoint members of the Sunset Commission.
Who is the Lt. Governor & Speaker of the House?
In 2014, this former governor was indicted on two felony charges - abuse of official capacity & coercion of a public servant.
Who is Rick Perry?
This former Speaker of the House was ousted for working with Democrats to appoint committee chairs & oversaw Paxton's impeachment proceedings.
Who is Dade Phelan?
This is the approximate amount of new laws that recently went into effect.
What is 800?
This Representative received the HERO award for saving a teenager whose car fell 100 feet off a freeway exchange, caught on fire, & exploded.
Who is Jolanda Jones?
She is the current House Parliamentarian.
Who is Sharon Carter?
This Texas governor was impeached, convicted, & removed from office in 1917.
Who is James Ferguson?
This U.S. Representative for TX was censured by the TX Republican party in 2023 for voting for a bipartisan gun safety bill. He also had political fallout after allegations involving a former staffer.
Who is Tony Gonzales?
This Senate bill will require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms.
What is SB 10?
This Representative is the longest-serving woman & African-American in Texas history, currently serving her 52nd year in the Texas Legislature.
Who is Senfronia Thompson?
This newspaper's headline on June 17, 2026 was:
'Chew on the crisis in Social Security, not Talarico's lunch.'
What is the Austin American-Statesman?
The age a person must be to run for governor in Texas.
What is thirty?
This current Representative has allegedly had two romantic relationships with Capitol staffers.
Who is James Talarico?
SB 17 prohibits the purchase of real estate by investors from these four countries.
What is China, Iran, North Korea, & Russia?