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Elizabeth "Liz" Campos

Democrat · Incumbent

State Representative, Texas House District 119

Elizabeth "Liz" Campos is a Democrat who has represented Texas House District 119 in the San Antonio area since she was first elected in 202012. She previously worked as a constituent coordinator in the Texas House and as a chief of staff in the Texas Senate, and her family owns a plumbing services company1. She faces Republican Melva Perez on Nov. 3, 20263.

Where they stand 18 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolshigh
    Questionnaire answer · high confidence
    • Voted yes on the Raney amendment, which removed the education savings account (voucher) program from HB 1; the House adopted it 84 to 63. (2023-11-17) source
    • Voted no on SB 2, which created a state education savings account program that can pay for private school; the House passed it 86 to 61. (2025-04-17) source
    • In the San Antonio Report 2026 voter guide she called education savings accounts the latest ploy to undermine public schools, said Republicans are ready to siphon $5 billion from public schools to subsidize private school tuition, and said state funding for public education will be cut as a result. (2026) source
  • Texas power gridPay for more backup natural gas plantsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted yes on SB 2627, which created state loans for new or upgraded dispatchable power plants; it passed the House 118 to 23. (2023-05-23) source
  • Mandatory minimumsAdd or lengthen them for serious crimes like fentanyl traffickingmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted yes on HB 6, which created new offenses and increased criminal penalties for certain fentanyl-related offenses; it passed the House 124 to 21. (2023-04-28) source
  • Property taxesKeep cutting them and cap how fast they can risemedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Authored HB 2666 (2023), relating to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on a residence homestead held for at least 20 consecutive tax years. (2023-03) source
    • Her campaign issues page lists lowering property taxes and fighting for reform. (2025) source
    • Voted no on SB 10 in the 2025 second special session, which lowered the voter-approval tax rate limit for certain local governments; it passed the House 78 to 52 but did not become law. (2025-08-25) source
    • In the San Antonio Report 2026 voter guide she listed lower property taxes for all homeowners as a priority and said the state should pay its fair share of public school funding or local property taxes will keep rising. (2026) source
  • MarijuanaDecriminalize small amounts (fines, not jail)medium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted yes on HB 441 (2021), which reduced criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana; it passed the House 88 to 40 but not the Senate. (2021-04-30) source
    • Voted yes on HB 218 (2023), which reduced criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana; it passed the House 87 to 59 but not the Senate. (2023-04-27) source
    • Voted yes on HB 46 (2025), which expanded the state's medical low-THC cannabis program; it passed the House 122 to 21. (2025-05-13) source
    • Voted no on SB 3, which would have banned most consumable hemp-derived THC products; it passed the House 87 to 54 and was later vetoed by the governor. (2025-05-22) source
  • Housing and growthAllow townhomes and apartments in more places to bring prices downlow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted yes on SB 15 (2025), which bars certain large cities from requiring large minimum lot sizes for new homes; it passed the House 86 to 43. (2025-05-28) source
    • Voted yes on the final version of SB 15 (2025), which bars certain large cities from requiring large minimum lot sizes for new homes; the House approved it 78 to 57. (2025-06-01) source
  • HealthcareKeep the Affordable Care Act and fix what is brokenlow
    Said · low confidence
    • In the San Antonio Report 2026 voter guide she listed expanding Medicaid, regulating insurance companies and cutting prescription drug prices among her priorities. (2026) source
    • Her House biography says she worked to expand Medicaid, fully fund public schools and finance local infrastructure. (2026) source
  • AbortionNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 8, the Texas Heartbeat Act, which bans most abortions after cardiac activity is detected and is enforced through private lawsuits; it passed the House 83 to 64. (2021-05-06) source
    • Voted no on HB 1280, the law banning abortion if Roe v. Wade was overturned, with an exception only to save the life or a major bodily function of the mother; it passed the House 81 to 61. (2021-05-06) source
    • Voted no on HB 7, which set prohibitions on making and providing abortion-inducing drugs and allows private lawsuits; it passed the House 82 to 48. (2025-08-28) source
  • GunsNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on the final version of HB 1927, which allows adults to carry handguns without a license; the House adopted it 82 to 62. (2021-05-23) source
  • Transgender athletesNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on HB 25, which requires K-12 athletes to compete based on biological sex; it passed the House 76 to 54. (2021-10-14) source
    • Voted no on SB 15, which requires college athletes at public universities to compete based on biological sex; it passed the House 95 to 50. (2023-05-18) source
  • DEI programsNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 12, which set parental rights rules and prohibited diversity, equity and inclusion duties in K-12 public schools; it passed the House 88 to 47. (2025-05-25) source
  • Religion in schoolsNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 10, which requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms; it passed the House 82 to 46. (2025-05-25) source
  • China policyNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 17, which restricts purchases of Texas real property by certain foreign governments, entities and people, including from China; it passed the House 86 to 59. (2025-05-09) source
  • ImmigrationNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 4, which made illegal entry into Texas a state crime and allowed state judges to order people to leave the country; it passed the House 83 to 61. (2023-11-14) source
    • Voted no on SB 8, which requires certain sheriffs to enter agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law; it passed the House 86 to 47. (2025-05-25) source
  • School vaccinesNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on HB 1586, which made the school vaccine exemption affidavit form easier to obtain; it passed the House 83 to 54. (2025-05-14) source
  • Policing and crimeNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on SB 9, which tightened bail procedures and regulated charitable bail groups; it passed the House 118 to 25. (2025-05-20) source
  • Kids onlineNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted yes on the final version of HB 18 (2023), which requires digital services to verify users' ages, give parents tools and limit harmful content for minors; the House approved it 120 to 21. (2023-05-28) source
    • Voted yes on HB 186, which would have prohibited minors from using social media platforms; it passed the House 116 to 25 but did not become law. (2025-04-30) source
  • Curriculum and booksNo single answer fitsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted no on HB 900, which regulated library materials sold to or kept in public school libraries; it passed the House 95 to 52. (2023-04-20) source
    • Voted no on SB 13, which set up local school library advisory councils and parental rights over school library materials; it passed the House 86 to 55. (2025-05-28) source
    • Voted no on the final version of SB 13 (2025), which set up local school library advisory councils and gave parents more say over school library materials; the House approved it 81 to 48. (2025-05-31) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Energy and climate, AI data centers, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate.

Record

  • Was first elected to the Texas House in 2020 and is serving her third term12.
  • Was named Freshman of the Year by the Texas House Legislative Study Group in her first term2.
  • Faces Republican Melva Perez on Nov. 3, 20263.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (34)

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  1. Elizabeth Campos, 2026 candidate for Texas House District 119San Antonio Report
  2. Texas House of Representatives member biography: Campos, Elizabeth "Liz"Texas House of Representatives
  3. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Bexar County block, State Representative District 119Texas Secretary of State
  4. House Journal, 88th Legislature 4th Called Session, Day 5: HB 1 Raney amendment (Record 56)Texas House of Representatives
  5. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 46: SB 2 (Record 300)Texas House of Representatives
  6. House Journal, 87th Legislature, Day 41: SB 8 (Record 784)Texas House of Representatives
  7. House Journal, 87th Legislature, Day 41: HB 1280 (Record 793)Texas House of Representatives
  8. House Journal, 89th Legislature 2nd Called Session, Day 10: HB 7 passage (Record 135)Texas House of Representatives
  9. House Journal, 87th Legislature, Day 53: HB 1927 (Record 1335)Texas House of Representatives
  10. House Journal, 87th Legislature 3rd Called Session, Day 6: HB 25 passage (Record 83)Texas House of Representatives
  11. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 66: SB 15 (Record 1813)Texas House of Representatives
  12. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 73: SB 12 (Record 3506)Texas House of Representatives
  13. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 73: SB 10 (Record 3503)Texas House of Representatives
  14. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 60: SB 17 (Record 1881)Texas House of Representatives
  15. House Journal, 88th Legislature 4th Called Session, Day 5: SB 4 (Record 48)Texas House of Representatives
  16. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 73: SB 8 (Record 3502)Texas House of Representatives
  17. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 69: SB 2627 (Record 1977)Texas House of Representatives
  18. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 51: HB 6 (Record 683)Texas House of Representatives
  19. Issues | State Rep Liz CamposLiz Campos campaign
  20. House Journal, 89th Legislature 2nd Called Session, Day 7: SB 10 (Record 64)Texas House of Representatives
  21. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 64: HB 1586 (Record 2465)Texas House of Representatives
  22. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 68: SB 9 (Record 3003)Texas House of Representatives
  23. House Journal, 87th Legislature, Day 37: HB 441 (Record 596)Texas House of Representatives
  24. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 50: HB 218 (Record 605)Texas House of Representatives
  25. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 63: HB 46 (Record 2257)Texas House of Representatives
  26. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 70: SB 3 (Record 3304)Texas House of Representatives
  27. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 74: HB 18 (Record 2237)Texas House of Representatives
  28. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 53: HB 186 (Record 972)Texas House of Representatives
  29. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 76: SB 15 (Record 3837)Texas House of Representatives
  30. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 80: SB 15 conference report (Record 4137)Texas House of Representatives
  31. House Journal, 88th Legislature, Day 45: HB 900 (Record 351)Texas House of Representatives
  32. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 76: SB 13 passage (Record 3921)Texas House of Representatives
  33. House Journal, 89th Legislature, Day 79: SB 13 (Record 4115)Texas House of Representatives
  34. Bills Authored / Joint Authored, Rep. Elizabeth "Liz" Campos, 88th Legislature Regular SessionTexas Legislature Online