State Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine)
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Most recent rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: F
Cumulative rating on the Fiscal Responsibility Index: F
Pete Gallego has
not signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge.
House District 74
First elected in 1991
Learn more about Pete Gallego below, and read the full profile on BallotPedia.com
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| 2011: F | 2009: F | 2007: F |
Representative Gallego is an Attorney from Alpine, Texas. He earned his BA Degree in Political Science from Sul Ross State University and his JD from the University of Texas Law School. He is currently of counsel to the law firm of Brown McCarroll, LLP, which has offices in Austin, El Paso, Houston, Dallas, and Alpine. Representative Gallego has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 1991.
Committee Assignments during 82nd Legislative Session: Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair); General Investigating & Ethics (Procedural); State Affairs
Re-Setting Committee Chairs
At first blush, House Speaker Joe Straus’ new committee chairs indicate he heard the message voters sent in November — welcome news for taxpayers. Perhaps the biggest win is seeing liberal Rene Oliveira removed from the Ways & Means chairmanship, replaced by Taxpayer Pledge signer Harvey Hilderbran.