Sen. Angela Paxton
Texas Senate District 8
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Angela Paxton was elected to the Texas Senate in November of 2018 and represents fast-growing Senate District 8, a district that is home to professional sports headquarters, dozens of Fortune 1000 companies, countless entrepreneurs and small businesses, and top-rated public schools. A secondary math teacher and school counselor for more than 20 years, she is the first educator elected to the Texas Senate in over two decades. Senator Paxton describes her job in three words: Listen. Learn. Lead. S...
Committee Assignments
Bills Authored (showing 10 of 88)
AN ACT relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to
AN ACT relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; authorizing
AN ACT relating to eligibility for the gifted and talented student
AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for
AN ACT relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a
AN ACT relating to the administration and operation of the school health
AN ACT relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for
AN ACT relating to the availability and instruction on the use of
AN ACT relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a
AN ACT relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a
Staff Contacts
Laura Stowe
Chief of Staff
Ashley Henderson
Legislative Director
Last verified: December 13, 2025
Source: Texas Legislature Online
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