WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
FOR:
Bowman-Russell, Ruthie (also providing written testimony) (Self), San Antonio, TX
Bradberry, Timothy Mr (also providing written testimony) (Self), Pflugerville, TX
DeVore, Chuck Chief National Initiatives Officer (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin,
TX
Holton, Christopher Senior Analyst (Center for Security Policy), Washington, DC
McVeigh, Andrew (Self; Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), The Hills, TX
Russo, Christopher (Self; Texans for Strong Borders), El Lago, TX
AGAINST:
Chen, Daping (Self), Austin, TX
Chen, Deborah (Self; OCA-Greater Houston), Houston, TX
Cheng, Zhengang (also providing written testimony) (Self), Flower mound, TX
Gu, Qin (Self), Austin, TX
Guo, Zhao (also providing written testimony) (Self), Round Rock, TX
He, Ping (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Ingle, Yifan (Self), Austin, TX
Lai, Zhonghua (Self), Round rock, TX
Li, Wei (Self), College Station, TX
Liu, Shenjun (Self), Austin, TX
Liu, Stella (Self), Austin, TX
Newman, Aleja Senior Texas Politcal Organizer (also providing written testimony) (Self;
NAKASEC Action Fund Texas), Houston, TX
Ru, Ziling (Self), Austin, TX
Shi, Yunzhi (Self), Austin, TX
Syed, Sarah Policy Manager (also providing written testimony) (Self; Woori Juntos),
Houston, TX
Wen, Matt (Self), Mckinney, TX
Woodward, Danny Policy Staff Attorney (also providing written testimony) (Texas Civil
Rights Project), Austin, TX
Wu, Xiaoyu (Self), Austin, TX
Yi, Alice (Self), Austin, TX
Yu, Siyuan (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX
Yu, Yunfan (Self), Austin, TX
Yuan, Jason (Self), Cedar park, TX
Yuan, Lin (Self; Real International, Texas Capital News, Greater Austin Asian Chamber of
Commerce), Austin, TX
Zhang, Ze (Self), Austin, TX
Zhou, Kaidi (Self), Pflugerville/TX, TX
ON:
Bates, Tray Vice President of Govt. Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX
Day, Aaron (Texas Land Title Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alexander, Kelli (Self), Sanger, TX
Cheshire, Cary (Self), Benbrook, TX
Draksharam, Sujeeth (Self), Sugarland, TX
Evans, Jennifer Mrs (Self), Denton, TX
Evans, Michelle (Self), Round Rock, TX
Fry, Pat (Self), Rd mtn, TX
Glass, Tom (Self), McDade, TX
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party), TX, TX
Hamilton, Melissa Executive Director of Government Affairs (Texas & Southwestern
Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX
Johnson, Ed (Self; Harris county ballot security), Houston, TX
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association), Crawford, TX
Morris, Joe (Texas Forestry Association), Austin, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Roach, Blake Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self), Driftwood, TX
Wentworth, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
AGAINST:
Bao, Fei (Self), Austin, TX
Chen, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Chen, Xiao (Self), Round Rock, TX
Cheng, Yu (Self), Plano, TX
Figueroa, Luis Chief of Legislative Affairs (Every Texan), Austin, TX
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Garcia, Amanda (Self), Austin, TX
Gong, Haijun (Self), Plano, TX
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Hafizi, Niloufar (Self; Emgage Action), Houston/TX, TX
Hakim, Elias (Self), Austin, TX
Hao, Scarlett (Self), Round Rock, TX
Hernandez, Daniela State Legislative Coordinator (Workers Defense Action Fund), Austin,
TX
Huang, Jing (Self), Round Rock, TX
Hunt, Peter (Self), Austin, TX
Jia, Ying (Self), Keller, TX
Li, Hugh (Self; Austin Chinese American Network), Austin, TX
Li, Weihua (Self), Farmers Branch, TX
Li, Xinrui (Self), Austin, TX
Liu, Julie (Self), Texas, TX
Luo, Jie (Self), Round rock, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Martinez-Guevara, Juan (Self; United We Dream Action), Austin, TX
Natsheh, Hatem (Self), Austin, TX
Rizvi, Sameeha (The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Texas Austin Chapter),
Richmond, TX
Robnett, Keehl (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Shao, Jianhua (Self), Austin, TX
Song, Xintong (Self), Mansfield, TX
Su, Lei (Self), Dallas, TX
Trieu, Lily (Rise AAPI), Austin, TX
Wang, Hongbing (Self), Austin, TX
Wei, Michael (Self), Round Rock, TX
Xiao, Fei (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Xu, June (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Yeung, Petrus (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Zhang, Lin (Self), Round Rock, TX
Zhao, C J (Self), Austin,, TX
Zhao, Yiliu (Self), Austin, TX
Zhao, Yu (Self), Flower mound, TX
Zheng, Jiayin (Self), Irving, TX
Zhou, Huizhen (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Zhou, Xu (Self), Mansfield, TX
ON:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Li, Nini (Self), College Station, TX
Pei, Steven (Self), Houston, TX
FOR:
DeVore, Chuck Chief National Initiatives Officer (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin,
TX
Johnson, Ed (Self; Harris county ballot security), Houston, TX
Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self), Pearland, TX
ON:
Wassdorf, Will Deputy Chief, General Litigation (Office of the Attorney General), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party), TX, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Nobis, Tom (Self), Houston, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
AGAINST:
Cruz, Brenda (Self; Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Warms, Veronikah (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
FOR:
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party), TX, TX
Lee, Tabia Dr. (also providing written testimony) (Do No Harm Action), Glen Allen, VA
Vachris, George Brian P.E. (Self), Humble, TX
AGAINST:
Drewno, Dan (Self), Austin texas, TX
Elizabeth, Mary m (Self; Austin justin coalition), Austin, texas, TX
Fox, Lakshmi (Self), Austin, TX
Hayday, Linn (Self), Austin, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Hunt, Peter (Self), Austin, TX
Laake-Stanfield, Bryce (Self), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action), Austin, TX
Newman, Aleja (Self), Houston, TX
ON:
Joseph, Zenobia Ms. (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alexander, Kelli (Self), Sanger, TX
Benton, Megan Strategic Policy Associate (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Carlson, Pat (Self), Fort Worth, TX
Castillo, Cindi President (Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Government Relations (Texas Values Action), Austin,
TX
Cheshire, Cary (Self), Benbrook, TX
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Texas, TX
Evans, Jennifer Mrs (Self), Denton, TX
Evans, Michelle (Self), Round Rock, TX
Fry, Pat (Self), Rd mtn, TX
Garner, Donald Executive Director (Texas Faith & Freedom Coalition), Frisco, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Nobis, Tom (Self), Houston, TX
Porter, Dianne Mrs (Self), Round Rock, TX
Porter, Donald Rev (Self), Round Rock, TX
Saenz, Jonathan President (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Solari, Mark (Self; Texas Values), Granbury, TX
Solari, Terri (Self), Granbury, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self), Driftwood, TX
Wentworth, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Woltersdorf, Paytyn (Cicero Action), Austin, TX
Woodby, Alex (Self), Georgetown, TX
AGAINST:
Ajaz, Fuaad (Self), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Phillip (Self), Austin, TX
Butcher, Callie (Self), Dallas, TX
Chadbourne, Emily (Self), Leander, TX
Chen, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Cosme, Helena (Self), Auatin, TX
Cruz, Brenda (Self; Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
Dickson, Marissa (Self), Austin, TX
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Garcia, Amanda (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia, Surya (Self), Austin, TX
Gillard, Savannah (Self), Liberty Hill, TX
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Austin (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Jordan (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Nelda (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Raelyn (Self), Austin, TX
Guo, Zhao (Self), Round Rock, TX
Hafizi, Niloufar (Self), Katy, TX
Hallamek, James (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hushka, Callijo (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
LaQueene, Maxine (Self), Austin, TX
Mirto, Sophia (Self), Austin, TX
Morales, Alan (Self), Austin, TX
Natsheh, Hatem (Self), Austin, TX
Pollock, Kristen (Self), Austin, TX
R, Sameeha (Self), Richmond, TX
Rogers, Carrie COA IGRO Officer (City of Austin), Austin Tx, TX
Schilt, Paige (Self), Austin, TX
Seroussi, Benjamin Q (Self), Austin, TX
Sparks, Clifford Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Tristan, Adrian (Self), Laredo, TX
Velasquez, Ryan (Self), Austin, TX
Walker, Evelynn (Self), Leander, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Wang, Lillian (Self), Austin, TX
Williams, M Paige Dallas County Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal
District Attorney John Creuzot), Dallas, TX
Xiquin, Kathelyne (Self), Austin, TX
Yamagata, Valerie (Self), San Antonio, TX
Yanez, Rikki (Self), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Byer, Von General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Justin (Self), Austin, TX
Laeky, Miriam Government Affairs Director, Equality Texas (Equality Texas), Austin,
Texas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Fry, Pat (Self), Rd mtn, TX
Laake-Stanfield, Bryce (Self), Austin, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self), Driftwood, TX
FOR:
Doinoff, Jennifer Elections Administrator (Self; Texas Association of County Elections
Officials), San Marcos, TX
Johnson, Ed (Self; Harris county ballot security), Houston, TX
Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self), Pearland, TX
Rogers, Laura Sherman County & District Clerk (County & Distrct Clerks Assocition),
Stratford, TX
ON:
Adkins, Christina Director of Elections (Texas Secretary of State), Austin, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bennett, Joey (Secure Democracy USA), Austin, TX
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Carlson, Pat (Self), Fort Worth, TX
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Cheshire, Cary (Self), Benbrook, TX
Evans, Michelle (Self), Round Rock, TX
Fry, Pat (Self), Rd mtn, TX
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party), TX, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Haynes, Adam Policy Director (Conference of Urban Countie), Austin, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Nobis, Tom (Self), Houston, TX
Tamayo, Elisa M. Governmental Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Director (County Judges and Commissioners Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self), Driftwood, TX
Wentworth, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Williamson, Jay (The County and District Clerks’ Association of Texas), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Chen, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Laake-Stanfield, Bryce (Self), Austin, TX
ON:
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Middleton, Brian District Attorney (Fort Bend County District Attorney), Richmond, TX
ON:
Soule, Stacey State Prosecuting Attorney (Office of State Prosecuting Attorney), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Johnson, Ed (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Williams, M Paige Dallas County Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal
District Attorney John Creuzot), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Green, Robert L. (Self; Travis County Republican Party), TX, TX
Van Compernolle, John (Self), Mineola, TX
AGAINST:
Laake-Stanfield, Bryce (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Fry, Pat (Self), Rd mtn, TX
Johnson, Ed (Self; Harris county village security), Houston, TX
Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self), Pearland, TX
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Nobis, Tom (Self), Houston, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
March 6, 2025 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment
Trainor, Lucy (Self), Driftwood, TX
Wentworth, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
AGAINST:
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Pollock, Kristen (Self), Austin, TX
Warms, Veronikah (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Carlson, Pat (Self), Fort Worth, TX
FOR:
Middleton, Brian District Attorney (Fort Bend County District Attorney), Richmond, TX
ON:
Soule, Stacey State Prosecuting Attorney (Office of State Prosecuting Attorney), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Moyers, Dakota-Lee (Self), Houston, TX
Moyers, Kimberly (Self), Houston, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Williams, M Paige Dallas County Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal
District Attorney John Creuzot), Dallas, TX