State Rep. Chris Turner

District 101 (D-Grand Prairie)

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Personal Profile

Full Name: Chris Turner
Birthdate: 10-10-1972
Hometown: Grand Prairie
Race: White
Occupation: Public Relations Consultant
Education: B.A., The University of Texas at Austin
Spouse: Lisa

Financial Statements

Year:

Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 87.88% of vote
2012 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 53.08% of vote
2010 General Election
Lost with 47.61% of vote
2008 General Election
Won with 51.30% of vote
2008 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 100.00% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: Texas House of Representatives
District: 101
Party: Democratic Party
Term Expiration: 2014
Term Length: 2 years
Salary: $7,200 per year
Committees
  • Environmental Regulation
  • Insurance
Staffers
Emily Amps Chief of staff
Kate Fox Deputy Chief of Staff
Devan Allen District Director
Texas House District 101 Facts
District Map (pdf)
Population & Household Profile
Education & Employment Profile
Income & Housing Profile
County Report (pdf)
City & CDP Report (pdf)
School District Report (pdf)
Zip Code Report (pdf)
Precinct Report (pdf)

Contact Info

Email: Chris.Turner@house.state.tx.us
Twitter: @ChrisGTurner
Facebook: Chris Turner Fan Page
Capitol Seating Assignment
Room: 2W.5
Seat: 146
Capitol Office
Room: E2.210
Address: P.O. Box 2910
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: 512-463-0574
Follow @ChrisGTurner

Twitter Feed

  • RT @matthaertner: Well said, @ChrisGTurner. It is wrong. #sb11 #txlege

    an hour ago

  • RT @trowaman: I've said b4, Tarrant Co. doesn't elect many Dems, but those they do are A+ quality. Great work tonight @ChrisGTurner & @Nico…

    an hour ago

  • RT @bradleybowen: Proud of @ChrisGTurner and @NicoleCollier95 for blocking the welfare drug test bill. Solution in search of a problem. #tx…

    an hour ago

  • Thanks buddy RT @texaslippy: Nice work @ChrisGTurner. #txlege

    2 hours ago

  • Great news for @UTArlington; tuition revenue bonds will help build & expand life science bldg on campus. #txlege http://t.co/GenHlKeana

    10 hours ago

  • Just now passed #SB163 on 3rd reading. Great working w/ @leticiavdp on bill to give property tax break to spouses of servicemembers KIA.

    14 hours ago

  • Text REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation to help @redcrossokc relief efforts underway in Moore after yesterday's tornado. #Oklahoma

    15 hours ago

  • @ricklevy51 thanks Rick and thanks for all of your work!

    a day ago

  • RT @ricklevy51: Thanks @ChrisGTurner and his awesome staff and chief of staff. Always there for workers, and it is not taken for granted. …

    a day ago

  • We are one step closer to getting our kids what they need and deserve when it comes to public education. #txlege http://t.co/8AMolW3sob

    2 days ago

Legislative Info

Bill Activity
Total Bills Filed 34 (47.67 avg. in the House)

Latest Moving Bills

HB382
Relating to the disclosure of certain settlements utilizing public funds.
HB413
Relating to the retirement benefits for elected state officials.
HB525
Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS).
HB548
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed in action.
HJR62
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed in action.