State of Texas
State Representative, District 130
Tom Oliverson
Republican Incumbent- On ballot as
- TOM OLIVERSON
- Current role
- State Representative, Texas House District 130 (first elected 2016; in office since 2017); Chair, House Republican Caucus
- Background
- Board-certified anesthesiologist (per official biography)
- Partner, US Anesthesia Partners (per official biography)
- Member, Jersey Village Baptist Church, with his wife (per campaign)
- Lives in Cypress (per campaign)
- Experience
- Committees, 89th Legislative Session: Appropriations, Redistricting, Environmental Regulation
- Immediate past President, National Council of State Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) (per official biography)
- Top priorities
- Says he is "focused on advancing practical, conservative solutions that address the issues most important to Texas families"
- Names "rising homeowners insurance costs, property taxes and efforts to preserve the principles that have made our state successful"
- Says he wants to "provide lasting tax relief while maintaining the strong fiscal foundation that has made Texas a national leader"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: "Dr. Oliverson staunchly opposes abortion"
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: Campaign site: "active in many 2nd Amendment organizations, such as the National Rifle Association and Texas State Rifle Association"
- Public schools and vouchers: No public statement found
- Property taxes: On whether to raise homestead exemptions or eliminate school property taxes: "I look forward to participating in this discussion as we continue exploring ways to provide lasting tax relief"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas Values Action
- Texas Home School Coalition
- Houston Police Officers' Union
- Campaign website
- tomoliverson.com
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