MEET JUDITH ZAFFIRINI
Representing Texas' 21st Senatorial District
Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) represents the 21st Senatorial District, which stretches from the Rio Grande to the Colorado River and the Valley. Re-elected in 2022 in an eleventh landslide victory, she is the first Hispanic woman elected to the Texas Senate and became the first woman Dean of the Senate on Dec. 31, 2023.
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Judith Zaffirini on the Issues
HEALTH CARE
Because Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini strongly believes health care is a right, not a privilege, she supports expanding Medicaid, ensuring rural areas have enough doctors and nurses, and protecting healthcare access for persons with pre-existing conditions.
Economy & Jobs
Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini is positioned uniquely to advance policies to cut property taxes and bring down costs so Texas families can keep more of what they’ve earned. This will ensure Texas remains the best place to live and work.
Education
Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini is a former teacher who has worked to raise teacher pay and retired teacher benefits and better support public schools, students, and parents. She will continue to champion education from early childhood through higher education.
