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State Senator, District 28
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Charles Perry

Candidate for State Senator, District 28

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Certified public accountant
Lives in
Lubbock
Campaign website
senate.texas.gov

State senator for District 28 since 2014 and chair of the Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee; a CPA who served two terms in the Texas House.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Public safety

Economy & jobs

Environment & parks

  • Sponsored 2025 law on financing water infrastructure.In office

    SB 7 (2025), on Texas Water Development Board oversight and financing; he also authored SB 1261 on financing state water plan projects.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored: Sen. Charles Perry, 89th Legislature Regular Session

    Government record · Texas Legislature Online · capitol.texas.gov

    “Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.”
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Health & human services

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