Richard Raymond's Biography
- State House (TX) - District 42, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (TX) - District 42
Full Name:
Richard Pena Raymond
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Michelle; 3 Children: Aren (deceased), Eva, Ryan
Birth Date:
10/27/1960
Birth Place:
Alice
Home City:
Laredo, TX
BA, Government, University of Texas at Austin
JD, University of Texas at Austin
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 1993-1998, 2001-present
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 2024
Member, Ways & Means Committee, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 2023-2024
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 2022
Member, Elections Committee
Member, State Affairs Committee
Former Member, Agriculture & Livestock Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Human Services Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Oversight Committee on Health & Human Services Transition, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Employee, Texas Land Commissioner Garry Mauro
Former Employee, Texas Railroad Commissioner Bob Krueger
Former Employee, United States Senator Lloyd Bentsen, Texas
Former Employee, United States Senator Paul Simon, Illinois
Member, Latinos for Texas, present
Member, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, present
Member, Texas League of United Latin American Citizens, present
Favorite Musician:
Classical
Favorite TV Shows:
Laredo's Kids Konnection