A sheriff's deputy and former hostage negotiator running as a middle-of-the-road Democrat in this newly drawn district.
A San Antonio native, Garcia worked in construction before joining the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, where he talked down hostage situations and now speaks for the department. He's the Democratic pick for this seat, winning his spot with about 64% of the vote.
Garcia’s take on Texas values
Garcia ties public safety to economic security — pushing for affordable housing and opportunity so working families can thrive.