Here are the Texas House Democrats who broke quorum
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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:

  1. Gina Hinojosa – D49
  2. Ron Reynolds – D27
  3. James Talarico – D50
  4. Ann Johnson – D134
  5. Gene Wu – D137
  6. John Bucy – D136
  7. Trey Martinez Fischer – D116
  8. Josey Garcia – D124
  9. Diego Bernal – D123
  10. Toni Rose – D110
  11. Jon Rosenthal – D135
  12. Jalonda Jones – D147
  13. Venton Jones – D100
  14. Rafael Anchia – D103
  15. Sheryl Cole – D46
  16. Ramon Romero – D90
  17. Nicole Collier – D95
  18. Harold Dutton – D142
  19. Chris Turner – D101
  20. Linda Garcia – D107
  21. Charlene Ward Johnson – D139
  22. Jessica González – D104
  23. Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos – D102
  24. Lauren Ashley Simmons – D146
  25. Donna Howard – D48
  26. Lulu Flores – D51
  27. Vikki Goodwin – D47
  28. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez – D115
  29. Mihaela Plesa – D70
  30. Suleman Lalani – D76
  31. Ray López – D125
  32. Christina Morales – D145
  33. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins – D120
  34. John Bryant – D114
  35. Rhetta Bowers – D113
  36. Terry Meza – D105
  37. Aicha Davis – D109
  38. Elizabeth Campos – D119
  39. Alma Allen – D131
  40. Ana Hernandez – D143
  41. Salman Bhojani – D92
  42. Philip Cortez – D117
  43. Erin Gamez – D38
  44. Christian Manuel – D22
  45. Vincent Perez – D77
  46. Mary Gonzalez – D75
  47. Claudia Ordaz – D79
  48. Penny Morales-Shaw – D148
  49. Senfronia Thompson – D141
  50. Hubert Vo – D149
  51. Yvonne Davis – D111
  52. Erin Zwiener – D45
  53. Armando Walle – D140
  54. Bobby Guerra – D41
  55. 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.

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