State Senator, District 16
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ποΈ What the job does
Texas's chief legal officer: represents the state and its agencies in court, issues legal opinions to state and local officials, collects court-ordered child support, and enforces consumer protection and open-government laws across all of Texas. Elected statewide in a partisan race to a four-year term, with no term limit; the office is on the ballot in the same years as the governor. Next election: November 2026.
β‘ Who it answers to, and what it runs
Who's the boss of this seat? βπ° The money
π€ Next public meeting
π° In the news
All news βπ°οΈ Who held it before
No one holds or is running for this position yet.
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