César Blanco

Full Name: César José Blanco

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation
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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
S	29	Jan 14, 2025 - Jan 9, 2029	89th 90th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves
S	29	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025	88th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves
S	29	Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023	87th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Presidio
H	76	Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021	86th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso
H	76	Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019	85th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso
H	76	Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017	84th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.

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Senate District 29
Jan 14, 2025 - Jan 9, 2029
Legislatures: 89th 90th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves

Senate District 29
Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
Legislatures: 88th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves

Senate District 29
Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 87th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Presidio

House District 76
Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021
Legislatures: 86th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

House District 76
Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019
Legislatures: 85th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

House District 76
Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017
Legislatures: 84th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
Biographical sketch, 87th Legislature. Texas Senate.
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 87th Legislature, 2021.
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 88th Legislature, 2023.

Military Service Notes

United States Navy. Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature: "A product of El Paso public schools, César followed in a long family tradition serving his country in uniform. As a Missile Stinger Gunner and later as a Military Intelligence Analyst in the United States Navy, César was stationed in various locations, including the Persian Gulf, where he monitored and analyzed maritime activities that posed a threat to national security." Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office

Photographs

Photograph. César Blanco, 88th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. César Blanco, 86th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Cesar Blanco, 84th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

84th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
85th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
86th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
87th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

89th R.S. - 2025 Business and Commerce Health and Human Services Natural Resources Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs
88th R.S. - 2023 Border Security Health and Human Services Natural Resources and Economic Development Veteran Affairs Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs
87th R.S. - 2021 Health and Human Services Higher Education Transportation Veteran Affairs
86th R.S. - 2019 Environmental Regulation International Relations and Economic Development Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Select
85th R.S. - 2017 Cybersecurity, Select Defense and Veterans' Affairs (Vice Chair) Land and Resource Management
84th R.S. - 2015 Defense and Veterans' Affairs Public Health Rules and Resolutions

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