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José Menéndez

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State Senate D-26 · Texas · Serving since 2015
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

José Menéndez is a Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing District 26, serving since March 2015. Born on March 11, 1969, in San Juan, he attended Central Catholic Marianist High School and Southern Methodist University. Before his Senate service, he was a member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 124 from 2001 to 2015 and previously served on the San Antonio City Council for District 6.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
11
Elections won
1
Bills sponsored
1,011
Cosponsored
297
Committees
7

Committee Assignments

7 committees
member·Administration
member·Business and Commerce
member·Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
member·Education
member·General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events
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District
Population
936,306
Median HH Income
$60K
Unemployment
6.5%
Bachelor's+
25.9%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
34.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
18.6%
HS or Higher
84.0%
Median Home Value
$220K
Median Rent
$1,281/mo
Owner-Occupied
49.9%
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.