Ramon Romero Jr.

Ramon Romero Jr.
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 90th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2015
Preceded byLon Burnam
Personal details
Born (1973-11-13) November 13, 1973 (age 51)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Alma materTarrant County College
OccupationBusiness owner
Websitewww.ramonromerojr.com

Ramon Romero Jr. (born November 13, 1973) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives.[1] He has represented District 90 since 2015.[2] In the 2014 primary election, Romero defeated long-time Democratic representative Lon Burnam.[3] Romero fasted for three days in April 2017 in opposition to Texas Senate Bill 4.[4] In 2021, he tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms.[5]

References

  1. ^ Fernandez, Manny (October 23, 2016). "No Easy Mold to Fill to Become a Latino Texas Politician". New York Times. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "Newly elected state Rep. Ramon Romero won by appealing to all groups". Dallas Morning News. March 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  3. ^ Tinsley, Anna M. (April 6, 2014). "The battle over House District 90 continues". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  4. ^ Tinsley, Anna M. (26 April 2017). "Fort Worth lawmaker is fasting in opposition to upcoming sanctuary cities debate". Fort Worth Star Telegram. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  5. ^ Dearman, Eleanor (23 July 2021). "Fort Worth lawmaker among Texas Democrats in Washington with COVID". Fort Worth Star Telegram. Retrieved 23 June 2023.