Solomon Ortiz Jr.

Solomon Ortiz Jr. – State Representative District 34

Solomon Ortiz Jr. is committed to equality and fair treatment for all Texans, including those in the LGBTQ+ community. With experience as Deputy Whip of the Texas House Democratic Caucus and Treasurer of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, he has consistently supported inclusive policies and legislation to protect LGBTQ+ Texans from discrimination.

Ortiz Jr. advocates for a strong public education system and workforce development that prepares students for diverse work environments. He opposes recent legislative efforts to limit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, believing DEI programs are essential for fostering inclusivity in state-funded institutions and ensuring equal opportunities across Texas.