In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodriguez and the second or maternal family name is Garcia.
Sylvia Garcia
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 29th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2019
Preceded by
Gene Green
Member of the Texas Senate from the 6th district
In office March 11, 2013 – November 9, 2018[1]
Preceded by
Mario Gallegos Jr.
Succeeded by
Carol Alvarado
Harris County Commissioner from Precinct 2
In office January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011
Preceded by
Jim Fontento
Succeeded by
Jack Morman
12th City Controller of Houston
In office January 2, 1998 – January 1, 2003
Preceded by
Lloyd Kelly
Succeeded by
Judy Gray Johnson
Personal details
Born
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
(1950-09-06) September 6, 1950 (age 73) San Diego, Texas, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Education
Texas Woman's University (BA) Texas Southern University (JD)
Website
House website
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia[2] (born September 6, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who has been serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 29th congressional district since 2019. Her district covers much of eastern Houston. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 6th district in the Texas Senate.
^"Resignation letter" (PDF). texas.gov. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
^"Schedule a for ALL Line #'s". Archived from the original on June 23, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
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