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Texas's 148th House Of Representatives District
The 148th district of the Texas House of Representatives contains northern parts of Houston. The current representative is Penny Morales Shaw Penny Morales Shaw (born March 17, 1966) is an American attorney and politician. She has represented the 148th District in the Texas House of Representatives since 2021. Shaw is a member of the Democratic Party. Career Morales Shaw practiced ..., who has represented the district since 2021. References 148 Texas elections {{Texas-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penny Morales Shaw
Penny Morales Shaw (born March 17, 1966) is an American attorney and politician. She has represented the 148th District in the Texas House of Representatives since 2021. Shaw is a member of the Democratic Party. Career Morales Shaw practiced law and spent several years in Washington, D.C. as congressional advocate for passing laws, including International Violence Against Women Act. She is a local business owner and held a multi-state law practice. Morales Shaw served as the Deputy Chief for Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 2 before running for public office. Elections Morales Shaw ran for Harris County Commissioner Court in 2018, but lost with 48% of the vote in a close race. She also ran for the Texas House of Representatives District 148th seat in a special election in November 2019, but only came out to 8% of the vote. Anna Eastman won the special election in January 2020, and was seeking reelection later in the year for a full term. In the primaries, none of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houston
Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in 2020. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat and largest city of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after Dallas–Fort Worth. Houston is the southeast anchor of the greater megaregion known as the Texas Triangle. Comprising a land area of , Houston is the ninth-most expansive city in the United States (including consolidated city-counties). It is the largest city in the United States by total area whose government is not consolidated with a county, parish, or borough. Though primarily in Harris County, small portions of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas House Of Representatives Districts
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area (after Alaska) and population (after California). Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest; and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth-largest in the U.S., while San Antonio is the second most populous in the state and seventh-largest in the U.S. Dallas–Fort Worth and Greater Houston are, respectively, the fourth- and fifth-largest metropolitan statistical areas in the country. Other major cities include Austin, the second most populous state capital in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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