Rene Oliveira

René Oliveira is an attorney and former Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives. He was first elected to represent the 37th District in 1981. After losing a 1986 bid for the Texas State Senate, he was out of office from 1987 until he regained his seat in the Texas House in the 1990 election.[1]

René Oliveira
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 37th district
In office
1981–2019
Preceded byHector Uribe
Succeeded byAlex Dominguez
Personal details
BornBrownsville, Texas
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Texas
University of Texas School of Law
OccupationAttorney
Websitehttp://www.reneoliveira.com

Oliveira was defeated for reelection in the May 2018 primary runoff election by Alex Dominguez.[2]

Texas House of Representatives

Oliveira served on the Business & Industry Committee, which he chaired; the State Affairs Committee; and the Redistricting Committee. He is a former chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.[3]

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References
  1. Espinoza, J. Noel (August 23, 2001). "Oliveira announces his re-election bid". Brownsville Herald. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  2. Walters, Edgar (22 May 2018). "After DWI arrest, René Oliveira is one of two Texas House incumbents voted out". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  3. "State Rep. Rene O. Oliveira loses chair". Valley Star. February 13, 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
Texas House of Representatives
Preceded by
Hector Uribe		 Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 37th district
1981–2019		 Succeeded by
Alex Dominguez
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