DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Josey Garcia

Texas State Representative, District 124 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Texas State Representative, District 124

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 8; 73 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 6.9%; Chamber median 4.4%
With party: 88%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +46.4; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Congressional Redistricting Select
Energy Resources
Natural Resources
Redistricting

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 73 sponsored · 8 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1875 Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
Cemeteries (I0054) · Became law Jun 2025

SB 1563 Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.
Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092) · Became law Jun 2025

HB 4202 Relating to proof of identity of a person making an acknowledgment of a written instrument.
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065) · Became law Jun 2025

HB 1965 Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177) · Became law Jun 2025

HB 2193 Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this…
Governor (I0375) · Became law Jun 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Garcia sits in the Texas House of Representatives

Garcia is closer to the center than 71% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Ray Lopez, Vince Perez, Christian Manuel

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:04 PM ET

With Garcia’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats88%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills88%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Garcia’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Garcia	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Sep 2, 2025	HB 18: Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of…	Not voting	Yes	No	Passed 82–42
Aug 28, 2025	SB 8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex;…	Not voting	Yes	No	Passed 80–48
Aug 27, 2025	HB 26: Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties.	Not voting	No	Yes	Passed 95–29
Aug 27, 2025	HB 192: Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.	Not voting	No	Yes	Passed 88–45
Aug 26, 2025	HB 8: Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of…	Not voting	No	Yes	Passed 71–63

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Garcia was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Texas House of Representatives, District 124

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Texas House of Representatives, District 124	Won	D+46.4	D+22.3	+24.1
2024	Texas House of Representatives, District 124	Won	D+23.0	D+22.3	+0.7
2022	Texas House of Representatives, District 124	Won	D+34.0	D+36.7	−2.7