D Texas House · District 40 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Terry Canales

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Total votes

8,331

all sessions

Attendance

89%

932 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

86%

of cast votes

Lower than 88% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

7%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 80% of chamber peers

About Rep. Terry Canales

Rep. serving Texas District 40. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 13 years · 8 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Calendars, General Aviation Select and Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs.

Sworn in

Jan 8, 2013

13 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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no co-sponsorship data

How Terry votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 60% / 40%

90 support · 60 oppose

Labor & Employment 70% / 30%

53 support · 23 oppose

Budget & Taxes 52% / 48%

74 support · 67 oppose

Transportation 73% / 27%

45 support · 17 oppose

Technology 68% / 32%

41 support · 19 oppose

Healthcare 70% / 30%

118 support · 51 oppose

Housing 53% / 47%

25 support · 22 oppose

Education 69% / 31%

112 support · 51 oppose

Veterans 85% / 15%

11 support · 2 oppose

Energy 61% / 39%

25 support · 16 oppose

Environment 65% / 35%

53 support · 29 oppose

Immigration 36% / 64%

4 support · 7 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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Co-sponsor

HB 22Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. passed

5 months ago

Co-sponsor

SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. signed

11 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 20Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. signed

12 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 25Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. signed

12 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 1Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. signed

1 year ago

Voted Yea

HR 177Creating a general investigating committee on disaster response.

1 year ago

Voted Yea

SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.

1 year ago

Voted Yea

HR 174Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5.

1 year ago

Voted Yea

SB 1Relating to campground and youth camp safety.

1 year ago

Voted Yea

HB 1Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.

1 year ago