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State Representative, District 140

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Texas laws and the state budget in the Texas House of Representatives.

In Harris County: part of Houston, and unincorporated areas.

Laura Garcia DeLeon

Republican

Risk management analyst

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No documented position found.

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Armando Lucio WalleOfficial portrait — Texas House of Representatives

Armando Lucio Walle

DemocraticIncumbent

Attorney; State Representative

The gist

  • Authored a law on prosecuting theft of service.In office
  • Authored a bill on the state minimum wage.In office
  • Authored a bill on SNAP eligibility.In office
  • Authored a bill requiring workers' comp for construction workers.In office
  • Authored a bill allowing surprise concrete plant inspections.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Authored a law on prosecuting theft of service.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Armando Walle, 89th Legislature Regular Session

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

    “the prosecution of the offense of theft of service”
  2. Authored a bill on the state minimum wage.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Armando Walle, 89th Legislature Regular Session

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

    “Relating to the minimum wage.”
  3. Authored a bill on SNAP eligibility.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Armando Walle, 89th Legislature Regular Session

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

    “eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits”
  4. Authored a bill requiring workers' comp for construction workers.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Armando Walle, 89th Legislature Regular Session

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

    “required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors”
  5. Authored a bill allowing surprise concrete plant inspections.

    Bills Authored / Joint Authored — Rep. Armando Walle, 89th Legislature Regular Session

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

    “a request by a member of the legislature for an unannounced inspection of a permanent concrete batch plant”

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