Terry Meza
Thresa "Terry" Meza (born August 1, 1949)[1] is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 105th district.
Terry Meza | |
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| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 105th district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rodney Anderson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thresa Meza August 1, 1949 Dallas, Texas |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Arlington (BA) Texas Wesleyan University (JD) |
Early life and education
Born in Oak Cliff, Dallas, she was raised in Irving, Texas and attended Irving High School.[2] She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Juris Doctor from the Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (now Texas A&M University School of Law).[3]
Career
Prior to serving in the Texas House of Representatives, Meza worked as a teacher at South Grand Prairie High School and operated an independent legal practice. Meza was elected to the House in 2018, defeating incumbent Republican Rodney Anderson. She is a member of the Democratic Party.[4][5]
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References
- "Rep. Thresa "Terry" Meza - Texas State Directory Online". www.txdirectory.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- Texas, Terry for. "contribute now". Terry for Texas. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Rep. Thresa "Terry" Meza - Texas State Directory Online". www.txdirectory.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Elected Officials Directory: Texas Representative Thresa "Terry" Meza". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Terry Meza". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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