State Rep. Suleman Lalani
A Sugar Land physician and co-chair of the Texas House AAPI Caucus, Rep. Lalani is the first Muslim member of the Texas Legislature from Fort Bend County and represents District 76.
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2027
- Serving since
- 2023
- Seniority
- #109 of 150
- Occupation
- Physician
- Education
- M.D.
- Next election
- Nov. 7, 2028 (primary March 7, 2028)
Contact
District
Official House District 76 map (PDF)
- Counties
- Fort Bend (Part)
- Cities & CDPs
- Four Corners, Houston (Part), Meadows Place, Mission Bend (Part), Stafford (Part), Sugar Land (Part)
- Region
- Gulf Coast (Houston)
District Profile
- Hispanic 22.7%
- Anglo 20.5%
- Black 23.8%
- Asian 33.1%
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. Suleman Lalani, M.D. is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, first elected in 2023 to represent District 76, which covers a portion of Fort Bend County including Sugar Land, Stafford, Meadows Place, and parts of Houston and Mission Bend.
A practicing physician, Rep. Lalani is the first Muslim member of the Texas Legislature from Fort Bend County. He is a founding member of the Texas House Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Caucus, which he now co-chairs.
For the 89th Legislative Session, Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed Rep. Lalani to the House Committees on Higher Education and Land & Resource Management, where he serves as Vice-Chairman.
Biography adapted from the official Texas House website.
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Service History
- Texas House, District 76 · 2023–present
