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Texas State Representative District 50

Texas State Representative: Two-year term. The Texas House of Representatives has 150 members from separate districts across the state. With the Texas Senate, the Texas House: enacts and amends laws; passes the state budget and raises or lowers taxes; passes proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution; and redraws congressional and legislative district maps every ten years. The Texas House has the exclusive power to impeach officials. Current annual salary: $7,200, plus $221 for every day the Legislature is in session, including any special sessions.

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    Howard Olsen
    (Rep)

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Qualification: What training, experience, and characteristics qualify you for this position?

Education: What steps, if any, should the Legislature take to ensure all Texas students have access to quality and equitable public education?

Energy: What steps, if any, should the Legislature take to ensure Texas has reliable, affordable energy while protecting the environment?

Healthcare: What role, if any, should the state government play in promoting a healthy Texas population, and what steps should the Legislature take to ensure that healthcare is affordable and accessible for all Texans?

Elections: What changes, if any, should be made to Texas election laws to protect voting rights and voting access for all eligible voters?

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