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State Representative, 77th District
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Vincent "Vince" PerezOfficial portrait — Texas House of Representatives

Vincent "Vince" Perez

Candidate for State Representative, 77th District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative
Campaign website
vinceperez.com

State representative for District 77 since 2025 and a deputy whip of the House Democratic Caucus; an El Paso County commissioner from 2013 to 2020 with degrees from Georgetown University.

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Photo: Official portrait — Texas House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes shifting property taxes from corporations onto neighborhoods.

    Priorities — Vince Perez

    Campaign website · vinceperez.com

    “stop the quiet shift of the property tax burden from corporate landowners onto neighborhoods”
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Education

  • Supports creating a public law school in El Paso.

    Priorities — Vince Perez

    Campaign website · vinceperez.com

    “El Paso is the largest U.S. metro area without an accredited law school.”
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  • Supports expanding dual credit for high school students.

    Priorities — Vince Perez

    Campaign website · vinceperez.com

    “Expand dual credit so more high schoolers leave with college credit.”
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Health & human services

Government & transparency

  • Opposed the 2025 congressional map, joining the quorum break.

    Record — Vince Perez

    Campaign website · vinceperez.com

    “Broke quorum to oppose the 2025 redistricting maps”
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