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Sylvia R. Garcia

D
Federal · U.S. House · TX-29 · term ends 2027-01-03

Won Nov 3, 2026 re-election (unofficial).

Not yet reviewed

100%kept rate
1 / 1kept / rated · LOW SAMPLE
2in progress (not in rate)
3promises tracked
District covers 1 county (TLC district-by-county report PLANC2193)

Harris active

Promises (3) Donors Foreign-link leads (17) Positions & flips
Kept: 1In progress: 2

Create a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and protect DACA recipients.

In progress
Immigration · stated 2023-06-15 · promise source · #128
Stated
2023-06-15 · source
Filed
Committee
One chamber
Signed
In effect
Stated: Promise as stated in the cited source.
Stalled no milestone activity in 6 months
Why In progress: Garcia has led public efforts for Dreamer citizenship (Texas Tribune, June 15, 2023; official issues). No citizenship path has been enacted. Rated in progress, not broken. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
History (append-only)
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · In progress (current) — Garcia has led public efforts for Dreamer citizenship (Texas Tribune, June 15, 2023; official issues). No citizenship path has been enacted. Rated in progress, not broken.
  • 2023-06-15 · step Stated (current) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.

Defend voting rights and democratic institutions.

In progress
Voting rights · stated 2024 · promise source · #129
“Our democracy is under attack, and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia has always stood on the front lines to defend it.”
Stated
2024 · source
Filed
Committee
One chamber
Signed
In effect
Stated: Promise as stated in the cited source.
Stalled no milestone activity in 6 months
Why In progress: A campaign/official theme (Ballotpedia quotation). Major voting-rights bills have not been enacted in this period. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
History (append-only)
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · In progress (current) — A campaign/official theme (Ballotpedia quotation). Major voting-rights bills have not been enacted in this period.
  • 2024 · step Stated (current) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.

Oppose cuts to Medicaid and other health and nutrition programs.

Kept
Health care · stated 2025 · promise source · #130
Stated
2025 · source
Filed
Committee
One chamber
Signed
In effect
Stated: Promise as stated in the cited source.
Linked bills: H.R. 1 (119th Congress) [promise opposes]
Why Kept: Health coverage is an official priority. Garcia voted No on the July 3, 2025 H.R. 1 concurrence (roll 190). She was recorded as Not Voting on H.R. 29 (roll 6); that is not used against this health-care promise. (batch1-research-2026-11-10, 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC)
History (append-only)
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Not yet rated (superseded 2026-11-10 14:12:39) — Newly tracked; not yet reviewed against evidence.
  • 2026-11-10 14:12:39 UTC · Kept (current) — Health coverage is an official priority. Garcia voted No on the July 3, 2025 H.R. 1 concurrence (roll 190). She was recorded as Not Voting on H.R. 29 (roll 6); that is not used against this health-care promise.
  • 2025 · step Stated (current) — source — Promise as stated in the cited source.