State Rep. Oscar Longoria
A Rio Grande Valley attorney serving his seventh term, Rep. Longoria chairs the Workforce Subcommittee of the House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee and represents parts of Hidalgo and Cameron counties.
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2027
- Serving since
- 2013
- Seniority
- #31 of 150
- Occupation
- Attorney
- Education
- B.A. & J.D., University of Texas at Austin
- Next election
- Nov. 7, 2028 (primary March 7, 2028)
Contact
District
Official House District 35 map (PDF)
- Counties
- Cameron (Part), Hidalgo (Part)
- Cities & CDPs
- Abram (Part), Alton (Part), Bixby, Bluetown, Brownsville (Part), Citrus City, Cuevitas, Doffing (Part), Edcouch, El Camino Angosto, Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, Harding Gill Tract, Hargill, Havana, Iglesia Antigua, La Feria (Part), La Homa (Part), La Joya, La Paloma, La Villa, Lago, Laguna Seca, Linn (Part), Los Ebanos, Los Indios, McAllen (Part), Mila Doce (Part), Mission (Part), Monte Alto, Olivarez (Part), Olmito (Part), Palmer, Palmhurst (Part), Palmview (Part), Penitas, Primera (Part), Rangerville (Part), Ratamosa, Rice Tracts, Salida del Sol Estates, San Benito (Part), San Pedro (Part), Santa Maria, Santa Rosa, Solis, Sullivan City, Tierra Bonita, Yznaga, Zapata Ranch
- Region
- South Texas
District Profile
- Hispanic 94.9%
- Anglo 4.3%
- Black 0.5%
- Asian 0.4%
How this district voted
Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANH2316 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).
Committees
89th Legislature (2025)
Legislation
89th Legislature (2025)
Biography
Rep. Oscar Longoria is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, first elected in 2013 to represent District 35, which covers portions of Hidalgo and Cameron counties in the Rio Grande Valley. He earned both his B.A. and J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Rep. Longoria owns and operates the Law Office of Oscar Longoria. Prior to his service in the Texas House, he served on the Agua Special Utility District as a board member and as a trustee for South Texas College. Now serving his seventh term, he was honored as the recipient of the 2017 Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award, recognizing Texas Exes age 39 and younger for significant career achievements and service to the University, and in 2018 received the Outstanding Young Alumnus Award from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. He is a Life Member of the Texas Exes Association.
For the 89th Legislative Session, Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed Rep. Longoria to the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures and the House Committee on Trade, Workforce & Economic Development, where he serves as Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on International Relations and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Workforce.
Biography adapted from the official Texas House website.
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Service History
- Texas House, District 35 · 2013–present
