Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia criticizes HISD's plan to close 12 schools, urging community input and engagement.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Garcia responds to HISD school closures: Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) has issued a statement regarding the Houston Independent School District's decision to close 12 schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. She expressed concerns about the lack of community involvement in the decision-making process.
Community voices matter: Garcia stated, "Parents, students, and teachers deserve a real voice in what happens to their schools," highlighting the impact of closures on families and advocating for public engagement in the process. She called for a pause on the closures and for stakeholders to collaborate on solutions.
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Sylvia R. Garcia Fundraising
Sylvia R. Garcia recently disclosed $140.4K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 621st most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 18.8% came from individual donors.
Garcia disclosed $153.2K of spending. This was the 494th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Garcia disclosed $389.2K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 673rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Sylvia R. Garcia's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Sylvia R. Garcia Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Sylvia R. Garcia is worth $793.5K, as of February 13th, 2026. This is the 354th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Garcia has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Sylvia R. Garcia's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Garcia.
Sylvia R. Garcia Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Sylvia R. Garcia:
- H.R.7344: To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to review the implementation of the Build America, Buy America Act with respect to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7252: Restoring Community Trust Act of 2026
- H.R.6790: D-BLOC Act
- H.R.6772: Affordable Housing Through Common-Sense Standards Act
- H.R.5514: POJA Act of 2025
- H.R.4664: Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
You can track bills proposed by Sylvia R. Garcia on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Garcia.
2026 Texas's 29th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $1,794,970 of spending in Texas's 29th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $480,577 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- BOLD AMERICA ($270,000)
- CHC BOLD PAC ($204,359)
- TEXAS ORGANIZING PROJECT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($6,174)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Texas's 29th congressional district election.
