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Summary

Senator Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa

Full Name: Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa
Office: State Senate (TX) - District 20, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Rosalie; 3 Children
Birth Date: 03/07/1946
Birth Place: Penitas, TX
Home City: McAllen, TX

Recent Key Votes

SJR 13 - Constitutional Amendment to Establish Term Limits
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Yea)

March 19, 2013 - Amends the constitution to establish a term limit of 2 consecutive terms for positions filled in statewide elections, except for judicial positions (Sec. 1). ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Giving our children the education they need to compete

Sept. 13, 2012 - Education is the ticket to our children's future. With more education comes more opportunities to compete for higher paying jobs. But as our school populations ...

Issue Position: Establishing an Engineering Program at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

Sept. 13, 2012 - By the year 2014, it's estimated that over 2 million jobs will be created in the fields of science, technology engineering and math. As Vice ...

Issue Position: Tackling the State's Dropout Crisis

Sept. 13, 2012 - Texas has a dropout crisis, and we rank near the bottom -- 43rd in the nation -- in graduating students. In today's information economy 90% ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 75%
2011 Texas Association of Business Cumulative Score 52%
2011 Young Conservatives of Texas Lifetime Score 23%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($287,460.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Juan Hinojosa refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.senate.state.tx.us/75r/Senate/members/dist20/dist20.htm#form

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.state.tx.us/75r/Senate/members/dist20/dist20.htm

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/@txchuy

Capitol
Post Office Box 12068
Capitol Station
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-463-0120
Fax: 512-463-0229

District
2820 S.P.I.D.
Suite 291
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Phone: 361-225-1200
Phone: 361-225-3576
Fax: 361-225-0119

District
612 Nolana
Suite 410 B
McAllen, TX 78504
Phone: 956-972-1841
Fax: 956-664-0602

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