Jessica Martinez
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State Representative, 51st District
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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.
Travis County: most of Creedmoor and Mustang Ridge; part of Austin.
Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores
DemocraticIncumbent
State representative; attorney
The gist
- Supports raising teacher pay to nationally competitive levels.
- Supports expanding Medicaid in Texas.
- Supports repealing Texas abortion restrictions.
- Supports legalizing and taxing cannabis for state revenue.
- Supports online, automatic and same-day voter registration.
- Supports statewide heat-safety rules and water breaks for workers.
- Supports ending qualified immunity and no-knock warrants.
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Supports raising teacher pay to nationally competitive levels.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Raise teacher salaries across the board until they are competitive nationwide”
Supports expanding Medicaid in Texas.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Expand Medicaid to provide 1.5 million Texans access to care”
Supports repealing Texas abortion restrictions.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Reverse medically unnecessary bans and TRAP laws to make abortion safe, legal, and accessible”
Supports legalizing and taxing cannabis for state revenue.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Create new revenue streams such as through the legalization, regulation, and taxation of cannabis”
Supports online, automatic and same-day voter registration.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Implement online voter registration for any Texan as well as automatic and same-day registration”
Supports statewide heat-safety rules and water breaks for workers.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“Pass statewide work safety measures, including water breaks, heat safety standards, mandatory rest periods”
Bills authored by Rep. Lulu Flores, 89th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)Government record · Texas Legislature Online · capitol.texas.gov
“Relating to workplace heat illness prevention, including the creation of a heat illness prevention advisory board”
Supports ending qualified immunity and no-knock warrants.
Issues – Elect Lulu FloresCampaign website · voteluluflores.com
“End qualified immunity … Eliminate no-knock warrants”
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