AUSTIN (Nexstar) — At least 51 Democratic representatives in the Texas House left Texas Sunday to block a vote Monday on redrawn maps of the state’s U.S. congressional districts.
The Texas House Democratic Caucus has said the total number of quorum breakers is closer to 57. In total, 62 Democrats hold seats in the 89th Texas House of Representatives, according to the Legislative Reference Library of Texas.
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Here’s who KXAN confirmed have left Texas:
- Gina Hinojosa – D49
- Ron Reynolds – D27
- James Talarico – D50
- Ann Johnson – D134
- Gene Wu – D137
- John Bucy – D136
- Trey Martinez Fischer – D116
- Josey Garcia – D124
- Diego Bernal – D123
- Toni Rose – D110
- Jon Rosenthal – D135
- Jalonda Jones – D147
- Venton Jones – D100
- Rafael Anchia – D103
- Sheryl Cole – D46
- Ramon Romero – D90
- Nicole Collier – D95
- Harold Dutton – D142
- Chris Turner – D101
- Linda Garcia – D107
- Charlene Ward Johnson – D139
- Jessica González – D104
- Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos – D102
- Lauren Ashley Simmons – D146
- Donna Howard – D48
- Lulu Flores – D51
- Vikki Goodwin – D47
- Cassandra Garcia Hernandez – D115
- Mihaela Plesa – D70
- Suleman Lalani – D76
- Ray López – D125
- Christina Morales – D145
- Barbara Gervin-Hawkins – D120
- John Bryant – D114
- Rhetta Bowers – D113
- Terry Meza – D105
- Aicha Davis – D109
- Elizabeth Campos – D119
Reps. Richard Peña Raymond and Joe Moody told KXAN that they have not left Texas, according to their staff.
KXAN reached out to all Texas House Democrats before 1 p.m. Monday. A more accurate list will be available once the actual quorum breaking occurs when the House gavels in at 3 p.m. Monday.
Nexstar Austin Bureau Reporter Adam Schwager and KXAN Intern Ford McCracken contributed to this report.
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