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Philip Cortez

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State House D-117 · Texas · Serving since 2017
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Philip Cortez is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 117 since January 10, 2017. Born July 7, 1978, he holds a degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio and serves as a captain in the Air Force Reserve, having originally enlisted in the Air Force. Before joining the legislature, he served on the San Antonio City Council for District 4 from 2007 to 2012.…

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
9
Elections won
5
Bills sponsored
241
Cosponsored
230
Committees
3

Committee Assignments

3 committees
member·General Aviation Select
member·Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
member·Intergovernmental Affairs
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District
Population
216,142
Median HH Income
$77K
Unemployment
6.0%
Bachelor's+
24.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
32.4
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
13.4%
HS or Higher
82.7%
Median Home Value
$264K
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
Owner-Occupied
68.0%
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.