Richard Pena Raymond
Democratic · Texas · 2026 · IncumbentBiography
Richard Pena Raymond is an attorney who previously worked for U.S. Senators Lloyd Bentsen and Paul Simon, holding degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas School of Law, according to his official House biography. Born in Alice, Texas and raised in Benavides, he was first elected to the Texas House in 1992 and now chairs the House Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee. He is the incumbent seeking reelection to House District 42. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
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