Bryant represented HD-114 for nine years in the 1980s, then served 14 years in the U.S. House of Representatives before returning to the seat in 2023.
He was one of only two House Democrats to vote against the 2025 school funding bill in committee, arguing it shortchanged large school districts.
Bryant’s take on Texas values
Bryant blames high home property taxes partly on under-appraised commercial properties and has pledged to push legislation making commercial real estate 'pay their fair share' to ease the burden on homeowners. [campaign website; Ballotpedia]