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Gary VanDeaver

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State House D-1 · Texas · Serving since 2015
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Gary VanDeaver is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 1, which covers Bowie, Cass, Lamar, Morris, and Red River counties in northeastern Texas. He has held the seat since taking office on January 13, 2015, after first winning election in 2014 and being subsequently reelected. Born September 25, 1958, in Grimes County, he attended Clarksville High School and East Texas A&M University, and worked as an educator before entering the legislature.…

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
11
Elections won
4
Bills sponsored
247
Cosponsored
359
Committees
2

Committee Assignments

2 committees · 1 leadership role
chair·Public Health
member·Higher Education
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District
Population
195,039
Median HH Income
$59K
Unemployment
4.6%
Bachelor's+
21.4%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
40.2
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
17.3%
HS or Higher
89.5%
Median Home Value
$165K
Median Rent
$965/mo
Owner-Occupied
67.3%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.