Lina Ortega

Full Name: Evelina "Lina" Ortega

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation
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Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	77	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025	88th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso
H	77	Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023	87th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso
H	77	Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021	86th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso
H	77	Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019	85th	Democrat	El Paso / El Paso	El Paso

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House District 77
Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
Legislatures: 88th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

House District 77
Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 87th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

House District 77
Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021
Legislatures: 86th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

House District 77
Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019
Legislatures: 85th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.

Other Resources

One of three Latinas are who are unopposed or face no major-party opposition. "Why I Ran for the Texas Legislature," 9/14/2016. Texas Tribune.

Photographs

Photograph. Lina Ortega, 86th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Lina Ortega, 85th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

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 House members(House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

88th R.S. - 2023 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (Public and Higher Education) Appropriations Subcommittee on Strategic Fiscal Review Land and Resource Management
87th R.S. - 2021 Higher Education Transportation
86th R.S. - 2019 Driver's License Issuance and Renewal, Select House Administration Public Health Transportation
85th R.S. - 2017 Economic and Small Business Development Economic and Small Business Development Subcommittee on Small Business International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs Texas Ports, Innovation and Infrastructure, Select

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