Sergio Muñoz Jr. — Candidate Profile

Party: Democrat

Running in: Texas House District 36 Race

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Sergio Muñoz Jr.

DemocratINCUMBENTTexas House District 36
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Summary

Sergio Muñoz Jr. is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives representing District 36 in Hidalgo County. A native of Mission, Texas, Muñoz earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and his Juris Doctor from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, graduating magna cum laude. He owns and operates the Muñoz Law Firm and has served as Municipal Judge in Palmview. Muñoz was first elected to the Texas House in March 2010 and has been consistently re-elected. His father, Sergio Muñoz Sr., also served as a State Representative for District 36 from 1993-1997. Muñoz has received recognition from organizations including the Advocates for Patient Access, the Boys and Girls Club Texas Alliance, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection RGV Sector.

Background

Sergio Muñoz Jr. was raised in Mission, Texas, and graduated from Mission High School. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and his Juris Doctor from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, graduating magna cum laude. He practices civil and criminal law in South Texas and has served as Municipal Judge in Palmview. His father, Sergio Muñoz Sr., preceded him in the Texas House, representing the same District 36 from 1993-1997.

Sources

  1. Ballotpedia - Sergio Munoz Jr.
  2. Texas House of Representatives - Rep. Muñoz Jr., Sergio
  3. Wikipedia - Sergio Muñoz (politician)
  4. Mexican American Legislative Caucus - Sergio Muñoz Jr.
  5. Teach the Vote - Sergio Munoz Jr.
  6. Texans for Fiscal Responsibility - Sergio Muñoz Jr.