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AUSTIN (Nexstar) At least 51 Democratic representatives in the Texas House left Texas Sunday to block a vote Monday on redrawn maps of the state’s U.S. congressional districts.
The total number of Democratic quorum breakers when the house convened Monday was 55, though some of those Democrats may have been attending to other business in the state. In total, 62 Democrats hold seats in the 89th Texas House of Representatives, according to the Legislative Reference Library of Texas.
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Here’s who did not show up at the Capitol at 3 p.m. Monday:
- Gina Hinojosa – D49
- Ron Reynolds – D27
- James Talarico – D50
- Ann Johnson – D134
- Gene Wu – D137
- John Bucy – D136
- Trey Martinez Fischer – D116
- Josey Garcia – D124
- Diego Bernal – D123
- Toni Rose – D110
- Jon Rosenthal – D135
- Jalonda Jones – D147
- Venton Jones – D100
- Rafael Anchia – D103
- Sheryl Cole – D46
- Ramon Romero – D90
- Nicole Collier – D95
- Harold Dutton – D142
- Chris Turner – D101
- Linda Garcia – D107
- Charlene Ward Johnson – D139
- Jessica González – D104
- Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos – D102
- Lauren Ashley Simmons – D146
- Donna Howard – D48
- Lulu Flores – D51
- Vikki Goodwin – D47
- Cassandra Garcia Hernandez – D115
- Mihaela Plesa – D70
- Suleman Lalani – D76
- Ray López – D125
- Christina Morales – D145
- Barbara Gervin-Hawkins – D120
- John Bryant – D114
- Rhetta Bowers – D113
- Terry Meza – D105
- Aicha Davis – D109
- Elizabeth Campos – D119
- Alma Allen – D131
- Ana Hernandez – D143
- Salman Bhojani – D92
- Philip Cortez – D117
- Erin Gamez – D38
- Christian Manuel – D22
- Vincent Perez – D77
- Mary Gonzalez – D75
- Claudia Ordaz – D79
- Penny Morales-Shaw – D148
- Senfronia Thompson – D141
- Hubert Vo – D149
- Yvonne Davis – D111
- Erin Zwiener – D45
- Armando Walle – D140
- Bobby Guerra – D41
- Mary Ann Perez – D144
Reps. Richard Peña Raymond and Joe Moody told KXAN that they have not left Texas, according to their staff. In the end, Democrats present in the House Chamber Monday were Reps. Terry Canales, Oscar Longoria, Armando Martinez, Sergio Muñoz, Moody and Raymond.
KXAN reached out to all Texas House Democrats before 1 p.m. Monday.
Nexstar Austin Bureau Reporter Adam Schwager contributed to this report.
