WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
March 30, 2023 - 9:30 AM
FOR:
Jaster, Cathy (Self) , Georgetown, TX
Jaster, Cathy (Self) , Georgetown, TX
Keller, James (Self) , Wimberley, TX
Knox, Mike Honorable (Self) , Houston, TX
Pressley, Laura (also providing written testimony) (True texas elections), Copperas cove,
TX
Sargent, Bill Former Chief Deputy Clerk for Elections, Galveston (Self) , Galvestom, TX
Simpson, Paul (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Houston, TX
Strickler, Marcia Concerned citizen (Self) , Austin, TX
Vera, Alan Chairman (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Security Committee),
Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Crews, Charles (Self) , Baytowm, TX
Eby French, Emily (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
Factory, Kimiya Central Texas Regional Organizer (Black Voters Matter Fund), San
Antonio, TX
Gremillion, Julie (Self) , Houston, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Lane, Gloria Attorney (League of United LAtin Am Citizen LULAC), ATX, TX
Pedersen, Nicole (Self; Emgage), Houston, TX
Sharwani, Palwasha Executive Director (Self; Emgage), Houston, TX
Smith, Yasmine Vice President (Self; Austin Area Urban League), Austin, TX
Torres Yañez, Claudia (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Tuo, Ruei (Self) , Katy, TX
Weinberg, David Voting Rights Advisor (also providing written testimony) (Brennan
Center For Justice), Austin, TX
Williams, Kathryn (Self; Texas Grassroots Alliance), Austin, TX
Williamson, Roxy (Self; Galveston Island Voter Education Resource and Services
(GIVERS)), Galveston, TX
ON:
Mccraw, Steve Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beckmeyer, John ED (Self; RPT), Loraine, TX
Case Pickens, Liz (Self) , Dallas, TX
DeVore, Chuck Chief National Initiatives Officer (Texas Public Policy Foundation),
Austin, TX
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Duke, Devvie Srec sd 22. RPT Chair election integrity (Self; Republican Party of
Texas), Mcgregor, tx, TX
Eller, Andrew (Self; State Republican Executive Committee SD24, Self), Temple, TX
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party Election Integrity Committee for
LEgislation), TX, TX
Haigler, Kathy (Self) , Dale, TX
Johnson, Ed (Self) , Houston, TX
Lucas, Susan (Self; SREC SD5), Bryan, TX
Marshall, Karen SREC (Self; SREC), San Antonio, TX
Najera, Cindy (Self; Ccdf Travis), Lakeway, TX
Petru, Dorine (Self) , Kingsland, TX
Seelig, Bonnie (Self) , Spicewood, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self; Rpt), Driftwood, TX
AGAINST:
Adams Hernandez, Theo (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Apodaca, Steven (Self) , Austin, TX
Arduini, Matthew (Self) , Austin, TX
Austin, Carolyn (Self) , Austin, TX
Avery, Bianca (Self; Fair Election Center's Campus Vote Project), Dallas, TX
Barnett-Torabi, Taylor (Self) , Austin, TX
Barrerra, Cristina (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Barrerra, Gayle (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Barrerra, John (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Barsalou, Denee (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Bennett, Joey (Secure Democracy USA), Austin, TX
Biesel, Beth (Self) , Dallas, TX
Biesel, Beth Texas Eagle Forum Chair Election Integrity (Self; Texas Eagle Forum),
Dallas, TX
Brady-Joyner, Justin (Self) , Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Phillip (Self) , Austin, TX
Caballero, Darcy (Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX
Caraway, Ethan (Self) , Austin, TX
Carranza, Sergio (Self) , Austin, TX
Casparian, Hannah (Self) , Austin, TX
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Chambers, Haley (Self) , Austin, TX
Chambers, Olivia (Self) , Austin, TX
Clausen, Liz (Self) , Austin, TX
Coleman, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX
Coon, Claire (Self) , Austin, TX
Cowden, Carter (Self) , Austin, TX
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Cruz, Brenda Dep. Voter Protection Director, TX Democratic Part (Texas Democratic
Party), Laredo, TX
Cuevas, Teresa (Self) , Austin, TX
Darby, Karen (Self) , Georgetown, TX
DeBill, Valerie (Self) , Austin, TX
Ehresman, Katya (Self; Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
English, Jamila Legislative Director (Emgage, Texas Chapter), Houston/Tx, TX
Figueroa, Tez (Self) , Austin, TX
Gavrilla, Sandra (Self) , Coppell, TX
Geretz, Elizabeth (Self) , Houston, TX
Goforth, Patricia (Self) , Austin, TX
Griffith, Idona (Self) , Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self) , Austin, TX
Hall, Leslie (Self) , Austin, TX
Harris, Chris (Self; Austin Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Hartman, Eric (Self) , Austin, TX
Healey, Meghan (Self) , Austin, TX
Jacob, Carl (Self) , Austin, TX
Jarboe, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX
Kemp, Rose (Self) , San marcos, TX
Koen, Terri (Self) , Austin, TX
Leahy, Francesca (Self) , Austin, TX
Leal, Gloria Attorney (Self; League of United Latin American Citizens LULAC), Austin,
TX
Lee, Raymond (Self) , Austin, TX
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
M., Samuel (Self) , Austin, TX
MacDougal, Vanessa Ms (Self) , Austin, TX
Margulies, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX
Martinez, Laura (Self) , Austin, TX
McAlister, Bruce (Self) , Spicewood, TX
McAuley, David (Self) , Austin, TX
McLean, Gentry (Self) , Austin, TX
Meed, Alex (Self) , Austin, TX
Meitzen, Nicole (Self) , Austin, TX
Messina, Stephanie (Self) , Austin, TX
Mills, Amber (Self; MOVE Texas Action Fund), Austin, TX
Molnar, Eve (Self) , Austin, TX
Mulling, Marie (Self) , Hutto, TX
Muncy, Lindsay (Self) , Austin, TX
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Nguyen, Hung (Self) , Austin, TX
Nugent, Mary flood Harris county presiding electioin judge (Self) , Houston, TX
Nugent, Mary flood Harris county presiding electioin judge (Self) , Houston, TX
Olewin, Carol (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
Pankl, Grace (Self) , Austin, TX
Pardeiro, Erin (Self; Citizens defending Freedom), Austin, TX
Patel, Hemali (Self) , Austin, TX
Perales, Nina Vice President of Litigation (MALDEF), SAn Antonio, TX
Prager, Rebecca (Self) , Austin, TX
Preddy, Jordan (Self) , Austin, TX
Ramos, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Richards, Joanne Dr (Self) , Austin, TX
Rosenstock, Robin (Self) , Austin, TX
Salada, Erin (Self) , Austin, TX
Saval, Maureen (Self) , Leander, TX
Sayde, Rox (Self) , Austin, TX
Shelley, Adrian Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Slattery, James Senior Supervising Legislative Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project),
Austin, TX
Stanch, Carson (Self) , Austin, TX
Stanch, Michaela (Self) , Austin, TX
Steele, Montana (Self) , Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Street, Valerie (Our Vote Texas), Austin, TX
Sugg, Paul (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Swanson, Stephanie (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas), Spicewood, TX
Tally-Foos, Fred (Self) , Austin, TX
Thomas, Grace (Self) , Austin, TX
Trevino, Brianna (Self) , El Paso, TX
V., Paul (Self) , Austin, TX
Valente-Johnson, Arianna (Self) , Austin, TX
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party), Austin, TX
Walsh, Brendan (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Waters, Hally (Self) , Austin, TX
Weido, Jeanne (Self) , Houston, TX
Wheeler, Julie Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court),
Austin, TX
Winkelman, Jacob (Self) , Austin, TX
Womack, Chris (Self) , Austin, TX
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Wright, Maia (Self) , AUSTIN, TX
Yi, Alice (Self) , Austin, TX
ON:
Adkins, Christina Acting Director of Elections (Texas Secretarty of State), Austin, TX
Barr, Geoff Chief - Election Integrity Division (Office of the Attorney General), Austin,
TX
Gallagher, Lori (Self; Texas First), Liberty Hill, TX
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