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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Richard Raymond is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 42. He was elected to the chamber in January 2001 in a special election. Raymond is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 6, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018. Raymond previously served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999.

Raymond received both his J.D. and B.A. from the University of Texas, Austin. He works as a businessman and a consultant.

Caucuses/Former Committees

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

Education

  • BA, Government, University of Texas at Austin
  • JD, University of Texas at Austin

Professional Experience

  • BA, Government, University of Texas at Austin
  • JD, University of Texas at Austin
  • 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

Political Experience

  • BA, Government, University of Texas at Austin
  • JD, University of Texas at Austin
  • 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
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 1993-1998, 2001-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

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

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee

Member, State Affairs Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Government, University of Texas at Austin
  • JD, University of Texas at Austin
  • 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
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 1993-1998, 2001-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 42, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Latinos for Texas, present
  • Member, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, present
  • Member, Texas League of United Latin American Citizens, present

Other Info

Favorite Musician:

Classical

Favorite TV Shows:

Laredo's Kids Konnection

State Bills
Speeches