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Joan Huffman

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State Senate D-17 · Texas · Serving since 2008
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Joan Huffman is a Republican member of the Texas State Senate, representing District 17 since December 2008. Born August 17, 1956, in Southside Place, Texas, she earned degrees from Louisiana State University and South Texas College of Law and worked as a lawyer and judge before her legislative service. She has won five elections to her seat without a loss, in contests held between 2010 and 2026.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
18
Elections won
5
Bills sponsored
710
Cosponsored
128
Committees
3

Committee Assignments

3 committees · 1 leadership role
chair·Finance
member·Criminal Justice
member·Legislative Budget Board
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District
Population
951,718
Median HH Income
$94K
Unemployment
5.6%
Bachelor's+
47.6%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
37.9
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
10.4%
HS or Higher
91.0%
Median Home Value
$366K
Median Rent
$1,526/mo
Owner-Occupied
63.1%
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.