Sylvia Garcia
Liberal
Democrat
House Representative
Texas - District 29
Current Position: US House Representative TX-29
Running For: House Representative - District 29
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For supporting first-time homebuyers and expanding affordable housing units
Business & Labor
- For organized labor and workers' rights
Health Care
- Against cuts to Medicaid and Medicare
Civil Rights
- Against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade; supports the Women's Health Protection Act to protect access to abortion and IVF
- For the Equality Act to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect voting rights
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For the American Dream and Promise Act creating a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers
- For expanding Temporary Protected Status and reforming America's immigration system
- Against Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star and militarization of Texas border communities
- For closing abusive detention centers and protecting families from discrimination
Public Safety
- For the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act